The mission of the Hillsboro Food Pantry is: 1  To receive and distribute food and other items to families in need.  To provide information about sources that can assist those individuals in their efforts to become self-sufficient and solvent.
This pineal gland is activated by light, and it controls the various bio-rhythms of the body. It works in harmony with the hypothalamus gland which directs Home
Pineal gland. Pineal gland or epiphysis (in red in back of the brain). The pineal gland, also known as the pineal body, conarium or epiphysis cerebri, is a small endocrine gland in the vertebrate brain. The shape of the gland resembles a pine cone, hence its name. The pineal gland is located in the epithalamus, near the center of the brain, between the two hemispheres, tucked in a groove where the two halves of the thalamus join. The pineal gland produces melatonin, a serotonin derived hormone which modulates sleep patterns in both circadian and seasonal cycles.