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At harvest time, Peninsula volunteers lend a hand in neighborhood backyards

When the citrus trees in Sharon Hudak’s backyard in Palo Alto’s Palo Verde neighborhood begin to bow under the weight of ripening fruit, she calls Village Harvest, a nonprofit volunteer organization that connects people who have fruit trees with volunteers who can harvest the fruit and deliver it to local food banks.

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