Food
for Fines Program
December 1 – 18, 2013
One food item =
$1.00 in overdue fines
Each item of food will credit $1.00 toward your overdue
fines
Fine of $4.00 = four food items
Fine of $4.25 = five food items
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Only unopened, pre-packaged, unexpired food will be
accepted
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No Ramen noodles
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No perishable food
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Actual cost of food will not be considered in
crediting fines
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Food accepted for overdue fines only, NOT
for ILL or lost book charges
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Food donations will also be gratefully accepted
EXAMPLES OF
ACCEPTABLE FOOD ITEMS
Canned fruits or vegetables Soup
Canned meat or fish Pork &
beans Jelly Peanut butter
Boxed macaroni &
cheese Cereal Pasta/canned sauce
All proceeds will be
donated to the Vermillion Food Pantry.
For more information, email circ@usd.edu, ask at the Circulation
Desk, or call 605-677-5373
