FOOD FOR FAMILIES FOOD DRIVE A SUCCESS
The Food For Families food drive was reported to be a big success, with generous Brazos Valley residence digging into their pockets to give food and money to help the Brazos Valley Food Bank.
Even the smallest donors gave what they could. In Navasota, more than 1800 cans of food came from Anderson-Shirt Elementary, and in Madisonville, donations from businesses and churches such as Joshua Refuge Apostolic Church, who says that they get just as much out of it, as this is been their third year to give to the Food Bank.
Here is a breakdown of the results of the Food Drive:
Brazos County
Donations: $154,438
Pounds: 190,585 lbs
Grimes County
Donations: $11,513
Pounds: 15,162 lbs
Madison County
Donations: $12,460
Pounds: 13,300 lbs
KTTX 106 Hollye Hatfield was at the Food Drive helping to collect food and monetary collections.