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PHOTOS: Montana Legends donate $20,000 worth of food to veterans

TAYLOR INMAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 3 months AGO
by TAYLOR INMAN
Taylor Inman covers Bigfork and the north shore for the Bigfork Eagle and hosts News Now and other podcasts for the Daily Inter Lake.  Originally from Kentucky, Taylor started her career at the award-winning public radio newsroom at Murray State University. She worked as a general assignment reporter for WKMS, where her stories aired on National Public Radio, including the show “All Things Considered.” She can be reached at 406-758-4440 or at [email protected]. | November 30, 2021 11:00 PM

Montana Legends host their Memorial Poker Run for the Vets ahead of Memorial Day every year. They said it is one of the largest motorcycle events in Northwest Montana and has helped raise thousands of dollars for the veteran's food pantry for 12 years.

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Montana Legends host their Memorial Poker Run for the Vets ahead of Memorial Day every year. They said it is one of the largest motorcycle events in Northwest Montana and has helped raise thousands of dollars for the veteran's food pantry for 12 years.

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NW Montana Veterans Stand Down and Food Pantry Founder Allen Erikson (pictured center) with members of Montana Legends after they loaded food on a truck to be to donated to veterans.

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The Montana Legends load hundreds of canned goods into a truck to be sent to the NW Montana Veterans Stand Down and Food Pantry.

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