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Gleaners meaning
plural of gleaner
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BAINBRIDGE — Gleaners food distribution will again be at the Bainbridge Elementary School on South Washington Street as a drive-through event on Saturday, Oct. 24.
Since that time, Gleaners has distributed more than half a billion pounds of food and critical grocery products through more than 585 hunger relief agencies, schools and community partners serving needy Hoosiers.
Volunteer gleaners out in the field at the IGI Farm Hub.
An estimated 52 million tons of food end up in landfills each year; an additional 10 million tons goes to waste at farms, according to Urban Gleaners.
Other volunteers serve as “gleaners,” picking up donations from the local grocery stores (in Stevensville, both the Burnt Fork Market and Super 1 Foods contribute to the Pantry) as well as stores in Hamilton and The Good Food Store in Missoula.
The dark homespun dresses of the gleaners cut robust forms against the golden field, giving each woman a noble, monumental strength.
This is one of the most well known of Millet's paintings, The Gleaners (1857).