A semi tractor-trailer delivered food to the Des Moines Marina last week as part of Feed The Children's Feeding Americans Caravan, which has helped more than 280,00 families since 2009.

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The Des Moines Food Bank preselected 400 needy families to receive the food and personal care products. Barb Shimizu, executive director of the South King County Food Coalition said local food banks have seen a 35-50 percent increase in clients since 2008.