{"id":416,"date":"2007-11-26T10:54:21","date_gmt":"2007-11-26T16:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=416"},"modified":"2014-09-23T09:24:48","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:24:48","slug":"university-community-donates-to-needy-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/university-community-donates-to-needy-families\/","title":{"rendered":"University Community Donates to Needy Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; University of Mississippi students, faculty<br \/>\nand staff participated in the annual Adopt-a-Basket program<br \/>\nthis week, donating 274 baskets filled with ingredients for<br \/>\nThanksgiving meals for needy families in the Oxford area.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Additionally, seven boxes of canned goods were delivered to<br \/>\nThe Pantry.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;Numerous families have already phoned to express their<br \/>\ngratitude for the generosity extended to them by members of<br \/>\nthe university who contributed to this year&#8217;s<br \/>\nAdopt-a-Basket effort,&#8221; 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