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Volunteers needed for Northwest Pack Away Hunger Day in Crown Point, Indiana

Thousands of meals to be distributed in Crown Point, Indiana
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CHICAGO -- Hundreds of volunteers in Crown Point, Indiana will pack up an astounding 90,000 meals for local families.

It's all part of the 14th annual Northwest Pack Away Hunger Day.

If you'd like to help head to 1500 South Main Street in crown point.

While there are various times to help today, the first shift starts at 9 a.m.

Anyone ages 4 years old and up are encouraged to come.

The event started in 2009 and since then, about 1.4 million meals have been packed up and distributed to families.

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