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Aidan McManus gives First Lady Mary Pat Christie a hug while his family looks on. The Governor and First Lady kicked off a “Season of Service” today at the Ladle of Love food pantry in Burlington City by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. Aiden's family mom Michelle McManus, dad Brian McManus and sisters Taylor and Kailyn McManus. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Volunteers serve the needy before Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie kicked off a “Season of Service” today at the Ladle of Love food pantry in Burlington City by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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First Lady Mary Pat Christie talks to the pie ladies before kicking off a “Season of Service” today at the Ladle of Love food pantry in Burlington City by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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First Lady Mary Pat Christie and son Andrew Christie serve food to kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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First Lady Mary Pat Christie serves food to kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Sarah Christie, Irene Gares of Edgewater, Christy Ekelburg of Burlington and Bridget Christie give pantry items to Leon Store of Burlington while volunteering at Ladles of Love Food Pantry in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie meets 8-year old Aidan McManus before serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie meets Director of Ladle of Love food pantry Donald Wood before honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie, First Lady Mary Pat Christie and Ladle of Love Directors Pauline and Donald Wood kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry by honoring the volunteerism of 8-year old Aidan McManus and serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie kicked off a “Season of Service” today at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie kicks off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie and son Andrew Christie kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie kicks off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie and son Andrew Christie kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie talks to the cooks while kicking off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Andrew Christie and Sarah Christie help kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie, son Andrew Christie and daughter Sarah Christie kick off a “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

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Governor Chris Christie jokes around with three month old Matthew Blasini and dad Luis Blasini while kicking off “Season of Service” at the Ladle of Love food pantry in Burlington City serving meals to the needy in Burlington, N.J. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)