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Food bank gets spacey new home
Organization adds storage, freezer space to help supply area pantries
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Georgia Mountain Food Bank Executive Director Kay Blackstock speaks Friday afternoon during the food bank’s grand opening program.
The Georgia Mountain Food Bank celebrated the opening of its new 20,000-square-foot facility in Gainesville Friday with an open house. The Boomershine Family Logistics Center was built with the support of numerous donors including the building’s namesake, the Boomershine family, and the Medical Center Foundation. A crowd of about 300 people attended the event, including Gov.