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Schools donate almost 6,700 pounds of food
Georgia Mountain Food Bank donation
Chestnut Mountain Creative School of Inquiry collected more than 1,200 pounds of food for the Georgia Mountain Food Bank, most among the schools in the second annual School Food Drive for Hunger Challenge. Pictured from left are Kay Blackstock, executive director of Georgia Mountain Food Bank; Ana Equiluz, field marketing rep for Smile Doctors by Wilson Orthodontics; Wade Pearce, principal of Chestnut Mountain Creative School of Inquiry; and Phil Dennis, community engagement coordinator of Ge - photo by For The Times
Eleven local schools collected 6,678 pounds of food during the second annual School Food Drive for Hunger Challenge. The food drive challenge was a partnership between Georgia Mountain Food Bank and Smile Doctors Braces by Wilson Orthodontics.