COLUMBIA — At 8:45 a.m., teachers and students at Parkade Elementary School hear the morning bell but rarely a growling stomach. Minutes earlier, more than 300 students chowed down on Cheerios, apples and animal crackers at one of the school's three breakfast stations.
Parkade Elementary offers free breakfast
Friday, October 10, 2008 | 6:16 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:32 p.m. CDT, Saturday, October 11, 2008
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