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Cpl. Xiomary Matos-Rodriguez, a supply specialist at MARFORRES, pours the rice portion of a dehydrated meal for crisis relief at the Stop Hunger Now event at Aurora United Methodist Church, Oct. 13. Matos-Rodriguez was one of roughly 150 volunteers from the Marines and the local community who attended the event and packaged 50,000 meals at the church. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards) - Cpl. Xiomary Matos-Rodriguez, a supply specialist at MARFORRES, pours the rice portion of a dehydrated meal for crisis relief at the Stop Hunger Now event at Aurora United Methodist Church, Oct. 13. Matos-Rodriguez was one of roughly 150 volunteers from the Marines and the local community who attended the event and packaged 50,000 meals at the church. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)

Serving Country and Community: Marines volunteer to package crisis relief meals at Aurora United Methodist Church

It was a simple goal: get 50,000 meals out the door as quickly as possible. Hundreds of men, women and children donning hairnets and plastic gloves hustled around the open church gymnasium, taping boxes and organizing workstations, as coordinators gave instructions over the speaker system. When the order was given, Marines, community members and

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