$1 Food Stamp Lunch with Supervisor Liz Kniss

Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss joined leaders from Second Harvest Food Bank, Catholic Charities, the South Bay Labor Council, Assemblymember Jim Beall's office and the Jewish Community Relations Council's for a $1 lunch.

The October 16 meal was held to draw attention to the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, which will be voted on by the U.S. Senate in November. The Farm Bill determines the level and amount of food stamp allocations. For more information contact JCRC Executive Director Diane Fisher at (408) 357-7504.

Supervisor Liz Kniss sits down for her $1 lunch between Pat Uro and Rabbi Joel Fleekop of Congregation Shir Hadash.
Twelve members of the community participated in the $1 lunch to bring attention to the Farm Bill reauthorization that will come before the U.S. Senate in November.
Supervisor Liz Kniss takes a bite of her peanut butter & jelly sandwhich. The rest of her $1 lunch included an apple and a cup of water.
Megan Doyle, a staff member to Supervisor Ken Yaeger, enjoys her apple as part of the $1 food stamp meal.

 

 

 

 

  

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