Harlem Civic Association hosts first Hunger Walk to support food bank

This was the fifth year the Harlem Civic Association hosted a Fall Festival-sometimes billed as 'the last picnic of the season.' The Association hosted a first ever Hunger Walk as part of this fall's event. Organizers said 70+ people signed up and paid the $30 fee to walk. The money will go toward support of the local food bank. The Civic Association has operated for more than a decade funding and organizing various events to "improve life in our community."

By walk time, at 2 pm, the weather had settled down and it was near perfect weather for walking-sunny and just a little cool. The walkers...