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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><B>Moscow Food Co-op Launches Giving 
Program</B></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Moscow Food Co-op shoppers can now donate to local 
non-profit groups when making other purchases at the cash register. Through the 
Co-op's new Impulse Giving Program, shoppers may donate any amount to non-profit 
organizations participating in the program.</P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">At the checkout counter, customers can choose the 
organization and the amount they would like to give. The cashier will ring up 
the donation along with the purchase. All donations will be paid out to the 
organization each month.</P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Groups currently participating in the Impulse 
Giving program are:</P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A href="http://www.atvp.org/">www.atvp.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Backyard Harvest <FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.backyardharvest.org/">www.backyardharvest.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Buy Local Moscow, Inc. <FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.buylocalmoscow.com/">www.buylocalmoscow.com</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Center for Civic Engagement <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.ccc.wsu.edu/">www.ccc.wsu.edu</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Community Action Partnership(CAP) <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://idahocommunityaction.org/">http://idahocommunityaction.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">First Book Sigma Tau Delta</P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Humane Society of the Palouse <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.humanesocietyofthepalouse.org/">www.humanesocietyofthepalouse.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Latah Trail Foundation <FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.latahtrailfoundation.org/">www.latahtrailfoundation.org</A></U></FONT> 
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute 
&nbsp;(PCEI) <FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.pcei.org/">www.pcei.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">The Palouse Land Trust Inc. <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.palouselandtrust.org/">www.palouselandtrust.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Palouse Prairie Charter School <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.palouseprairieschool.org/">www.palouseprairieschool.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">R.E.A.C.H. (Retired Equine and Care Habitat)</P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Rendezvous in Moscow, Inc. <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.moscowmusic.com/Rendezvous">www.moscowmusic.com/Rendezvous</A></U></FONT>, 
<FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.moscowmusic.com/r4kids/home/asp">www.moscowmusic.com/r4kids/home/asp</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Rural Roots <FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.ruralroots.org/">www.ruralroots.org</A></U></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Sojourners Alliance</P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">Local groups interested in applying to participate 
in the Impulse Giving program are encouraged to submit an application. 
Applications are available on the Co-op’s website (<FONT color=#0000ff><U><A 
href="http://www.moscowfood.coop/">www.moscowfood.coop</A></U></FONT>) and also 
in the newsstand rack at the back of the store. A committee made up of two Co-op 
board members, two Co-op staff members, and two Co-op customer members will 
review the applications and select recipients each quarter.</P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in">The Co-op is located at 121 East Fifth Street in 
downtown Moscow.</P>
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