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Parnassus Reading with Courtney Blaise - Second Harvest Food Bank

Parnassus Books is pleased to welcome Savannah Allen to celebrate her new picture book, The Yellow Postcard: A Story About Food and Community, in conversation with Courtney Blaise from Second Harvest Food Bank. Second Harvest will be accepting boxed/canned good donations at this event! Please see requested items below.

This is a free event which will take place IN STORE on Friday, August 21st at 6:30pm Central Time. Because space will be limited, registration is required to attend this event. Please register for free by clicking on RSVP above! (Note: If for any reason you need to cancel your registration, please call the store at 615-953-2243 at least 24 hours before the event so your space can be provided to another guest.) 

About Courtney Blaise:

Courtney Blaise has dedicated her entire career to the non-profit sector. As Director, Community Engagement for Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Courtney leads a dynamic and passionate team to successfully engage the community through fundraising events, community and corporate partnerships and Second Harvest’s legendary volunteer program which sees nearly 30,000 individual volunteers annually.

About Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee:

For nearly 50 years, Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee has dedicated itself to nourishing and empowering their neighbors so they can thrive. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Second Harvest implements sustainable solutions to food insecurity through a strategically selected network of more than 600 partners across 46 counties in Middle and West Tennessee.  Our partners include food pantries, congregate meal sites, shelters, childcare facilities, senior centers, group homes, and youth enrichment programs. For more information about Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, its mission, and programs, please visit secondharvestmidtn.org.

Requested Food Drive Items:

  • Canned Chicken

  • Canned Tuna

  • Peanut Butter

  • Canned Fruits

  • Canned Veggies

  • Pasta

  • Rice

  • Beans

  • Cereal

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