Austin Apartment Association hosting food drive
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The Austin Apartment Association kicks off its Doc and Gayle Young Food Drive with a Gobble Trot. The volunteer-driven fundraiser food drive started in 1986. Executive VP of the Austin Apartment Association, Emily Blair, has more details.

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