COLUMBIA — Piles of blankets, clothing, shoes and packaged food covered the floor and a makeshift table in the basement of Oak Towers Tenant Club on Monday afternoon while five volunteers packed the provisions in garbage bags tied with twine.
Basic Needs Coalition assesses need, provides help to Boone County homeless
Monday, January 28, 2008 | 8:53 p.m. CST;
updated 7:50 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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