Empty Bowls 2016

By Albany Herald News

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January 20, 2016

Students Albany Technical College’s culinary program were among those represented at the Empty Bowls event at the Albany Civic Center. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

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Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser brings in about 400 people at the Albany Civic Center.

A majority of those expected to partake in the Empty Bowls event on Wednesday were already within the Albany Civic Center doors less than 30 minutes following the start of the event. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

The Cookie Shoppe was among the vendors serving lunch at the annual Empty Bowls event on Wednesday. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

Ticketholders were waiting as early as 9 a.m. for the Albany Civic Center doors to open for the annual Empty Bowls event on Wednesday that started at 11 a.m. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

About 400 people enjoyed a lunch on the Albany Civic Center arena floor from about 20 vendors who participated in the Empty Bowls fundraiser on Wednesday. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

The SOWEGA Council on Aging were among those serving soup lunches at the annual Empty Bowls event on Wednesday. The event is a fundraiser for the Council on Aging and the Albany Area Arts Council. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

Potters from throughout Southwest Georgia volunteered their efforts to handcraft bowls for the annual Empty Bowls event. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

Students from the Westover High School culinary program participated in the Empty Bowls event at the Albany Civic Center on Wednesday. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

Southern Elegance were among the vendors present at the Empty Bowls event at the Albany Civic Center on Wednesday. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

About 400 handcrafted bowls were made for the annual Empty Bowls event at the Albany Civic Center on Wednesday. (Staff Photo: Jennifer Parks)

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