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WBAL-TV Helps Raise $130,000 for Empty Bowls Baltimore


Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 5/6/2019

Hearst’s NBC affiliate WBAL-TV Baltimore supported St. Vincent de Paul’s 13th Annual Empty Bowls Baltimore. More than two dozen WBAL-TV employees volunteered to paint handcrafted bowls and ladle soup at the annual fundraiser. The event drew more than 1,500 attendees and raised more than $130,000 to provide 15 programs in Baltimore City and Baltimore County that build futures for those struggling with poverty and homelessness.



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