RIFA holds annual "Canstruction" event
JACKSON, Tenn -- An awards dinner giving back to those who decided to "canstruct" for a good cause. Thursday, the Regional Inter-Faith Association (RIFA) held its 12th annual "Canstruction" event, awarding the…
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JACKSON, Tenn -- An awards dinner giving back to those who decided to "canstruct" for a good cause. Thursday, the Regional Inter-Faith Association (RIFA) held its 12th annual "Canstruction" event, awarding the…
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JACKSON, Tenn.-One of the most creative ways to fight hunger in West Tennessee is through RIFA's 'Canstruction'. Teams began building out their structures, Tuesday, made completely of non-perishable foods. From businesses to…