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Sacramento Food Bank part of Foster Farms turkey donations in West

Livingston-based Foster Farms has donated more than 81,000 pounds of turkey to six West Coast food banks, including Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services.

The turkeys will be distributed to local communities and needy families throughout California, Oregon and Washington this Thanksgiving. Each food bank received 750 turkeys, or about 13,500 pounds of turkey.

Foster Farms said the Thanksgiving donations will help feed up to 84,000 people during the upcoming holiday.

For more information on Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services and its holiday season programs for the needy, see sfbs.org.

Call The Bee’s Mark Glover, (916) 321-1184.

This story was originally published November 19, 2014 at 2:00 AM with the headline "Sacramento Food Bank part of Foster Farms turkey donations in West."

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