16th Annual Empty Bowls Event to be Hosted at Berea College

Student holding a handmade bowl at the Empty Bowls eventBerea residents can help address local hunger needs on Wednesday, March 28, by participating in the annual Empty Bowls event and meal.

The Empty Bowls event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Commons, located in the Woods-Penniman Building on the Berea College campus. The idea behind Empty Bowls is simple – in exchange for $10, guests will be served a meal of soup in a ceramic bowl made and donated by Berea College ceramics student volunteers and local potters. Guests keep the bowl as a reminder of all the empty bowls in the world. Continue reading 16th Annual Empty Bowls Event to be Hosted at Berea College

Empty Bowls Fill Local Food Bank Coffers

On Wednesday March 19, members of the Berea community will have the opportunity to help address hunger by purchasing a simple meal of soup and a hand-made bowl from the Berea College Ceramic Apprenticeship Program or donated by local potters. Continue reading Empty Bowls Fill Local Food Bank Coffers