In the News ... "Public Library Brings Back ‘Food for Fines Program’ to Pay Library Fines"

• Will waive $1 of fines for every donated can of non-perishable food

Staff Report
• El Paso Herald-Post

EL PASO, TEXAS - The City of El Paso Public Library and El Paso Animal Services are partnering with the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank for the annual Food for Fines program.

Starting January 3 through January 20 library patrons will be able to pay library fines by donating non-perishable food or pet food at any branch library. Food collected during this period will be donated to the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and the El Paso Animal Shelter ...

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