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Volkswagen dealerships throughout New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E).  are doing what they can to fight hunger Fight Hunger is a global initiative, based in Rome, Italy [1], calling for the end of child hunger by 2015 [2]. It is organised by the World Food Programme and its partners, and comprises different activities throughout the year.  in the Granite granite, coarse-grained igneous rock of even texture and light color, composed chiefly of quartz and feldspars. It usually contains small quantities of mica or hornblende, and minor accessory minerals may be present.  State with their "Drive Out Hunger" event.

Through Nov. 30, Volkswagen dealers will donate. $2 to the New Hampshire Food Bank for every test drive of a new car.

"Every night roughly 95,000 people go to bed hungry in the state of New Hampshire. This is equivalent to the entire city of Nashua going without proper food or nutrition" said Melanie Gosselin, executive director at the New Hampshire Food Bank, a program of New Hampshire Catholic Charities. "We're proud to partner with Volkswagen to help fight against hunger in New Hampshire"

"These donations are a wonderful step forward in the fight against hunger, we encourage everyone to get involved," said Matthew Phillips Matthew Phillips (10 April, 1975 in Kaitaia) is an Italian rugby union footballer. His usual position is at Number 8. Phillips has also been capped for the national team, and was a part of their squad at the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia. He has been capped 14 times for Italy. , Volkswagen eastern region sales operation manager. "Visit your nearest Volkswagen dealership and test drive one of our new vehicles today and we'll help you do your part in the fight against hunger."

Gosselin said the partnership between the two organizations came as a result of Volkswagen of New Hampshire's sponsorship of the Best of NH event, celebrating the winners of New Hampshire Magazine's annual reader's poll. The food bank was the designated charity for the event.

"Volkswagen was looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 a statewide nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive.

Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law.
 to support as part of their test drive campaign and chose us after our relationship during the Best Of event," she said.

Participating dealers include Beranger Volkswagen, Rochester; Lakes Region Volkswagen, Gilford; Noyes Volkswagen, Keene; Manchester Volkswagen, Manchester; Miller Volkswagen, Lebanon; Seacoast Volkswagen, Greenland; and Tulley Volkswagen in Nashua.

Each year the New Hampshire Food Bank distributes over 4 million pounds of donated do·nate  
v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates

v.tr.
To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute.

v.intr.
To make a contribution to a fund or cause.
, surplus food to nearly 350 food pantries and other organizations.

For more information about the "Drive Out Hunger" event, visit the New Hampshire Food Bank at nhfoodbank.org or Volkswagen of New Hampshire at vwnh.com.--CK
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