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Free lunch and grocery giveaway-London 16th Dec

LilacLillie
LilacLillie Posts: 2,930 Forumite
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edited 15 December 2009 at 12:35PM in Freebies (no spend required)
Taken from yesterday Daily Mail (page 22)

' On Wednesday we're holding a public free lunch and a mass giveaway of groceries free for anyone who comes along' :j

It is in Trafalgar Square, more info here.
Shame I can't get there I'll be there Thursday but am waiting in for deliveries today and tomorrow. DOH!

http://www.feeding5k.org/

LL
We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars........................

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  • Pip26
    Pip26 Posts: 2,368 Forumite
    This is a great find and with a really good message too!

    Thanks!!!
  • LilacLillie
    LilacLillie Posts: 2,930 Forumite
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    Bump!
    As a reminder ................. its today
    LL
    We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars........................

  • Chocmonster7
    Chocmonster7 Posts: 2,641 Forumite
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    Was being promoted on BBC Breakfast this morning so I think they'll get their 5,000 people turning up!
  • Pip26
    Pip26 Posts: 2,368 Forumite
    edited 16 December 2009 at 11:17PM
    Anyone go? - was great find lilaclillie - thanks :T:T:T
  • jenniewb
    jenniewb Posts: 12,843 Forumite
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    Was so cold! did mean to go past it as I was on my way to Central today, but was just so cold and then the trains were so delayed (still can't get my head around their "adverse weather conditions" excuse- its winter for goodness sakes! Why is snow in winter adverse?!!
  • horlet
    horlet Posts: 251 Forumite
    edited 17 December 2009 at 12:36PM
    That's a blessing it happened! The only drawback is I wish it had had more coverage in the newspapers and on TV too...as more food was left.

    In the wake of the Copenhagen meetings, that's the kind of event that should have front page as it deals with waste!!!
    [FONT=georgia, bookman old style, palatino linotype, book antiqua, palatino, trebuchet ms, helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, avante garde, century gothic, comic sans ms, times, times new roman, serif]:AMay you get to Heaven a half hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb :A[/FONT]
  • Reverbe
    Reverbe Posts: 4,210 Forumite
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    Wish I'd seen this before today :(
    What Would Bill Buchanan Do?
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