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Long before sunrise in an Amarillo neighborhood, the yellow and blue stripes of a Ukrainian flag flap in the dim light of a front porch. Resting on a nearby shelf are three freshly baked, plastic-wrapped pecan pies and a loaf of sourdough bread. Scribbled in Sharpie on the underside of each baked good are the words: “Helps saves lives in Ukraine.”

For the last 10 years, locals have been stopping by the home of Amarillo native Glenda Moore to pick up a treat and donate to Ukrainian refugees. She launched the no-price, pay-what-youwant bakery inside

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