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WWAY Breaks Records in Food Drive


Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 2/9/2015

Morris Media’s ABC affiliate WWAY-TV Wilmington, NC broke records in their 15th annual Help for the Holidays One-Day Blitz to restock the Salvation Army’s food pantry. This year, WWAY collected 18, 865 pounds of food and $2,600. “The food will keep the food pantry’s shelves stocked well into spring and help hundreds of people in need in our community,” said the Salvation Army’s Maj. Richard Watts.



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