LaFayette GA sponsors the Empty Stocking Fund, to help feed those in need. Share your blessings.

LaFayette GA sponsors the Empty Stocking Fund, to help feed those in need.

Share your blessings.

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We have ... friends joining us talking about new and exciting ... things going on down ... affiliates of course we're talking about the stocking fund ... speaking of all friends will turn to say hello to rachel asked rachel good morning.

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During the commercial break rachel said are you ready for christmas.

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This is the op rachel ... house welcome to my lafayette home would let you allow this hydro eight of ... you are obviously very actively involved a lot of things ago on ... down in lafayette said you were a board member for the ... stock on.

Tell us exactly what that the lafayette area stocking five empty stocking was started in 19 the lafayette area stocking five empty stocking wa started in 1980 or so has been going on for a really long time and i will once three and it partners with united way ... that we can give ... you a christmas ... those in walker county that are in the we are really a faith- based organization) all different denominations that come together and we believe ... that evening, people in ... first means of being a christia person you want to ... eat people, and there are a lot of folks in our area that need a lot of extra help in walker county.

We know that in ross hill we have 90 ... % ... lunch get in lafayette.

We have ... sent just that alone needed right when we talking about right now were talking about covert 19 ... so many people have been laid off work so many people are in need of even more services this year ... so we are expecting nothing even more families.

Normally we feed six 6 to 800 families and so ... acting at least that this year ... how many ... 600 800 families.

We feed that ... obviously is a lot ... that's a significant increase over what needed to do what you are doing different ... to make sure that need is not just met ... but surpassed normally we make folks fill out an application and then them a letter telling them what time, i ... heat to the walker county ag center and pick up their food, but this year, since some peopl were home and unable to fill ou the so if you normally get a food basket in walker county or feel like you need a food basket.

Mark just go ahead and i am not coming to the walker county civic center area.

There's the energy behind it or come to the right on highway 27 and we will let you fill out th application on site and get back ... so even if you didn't get a letter this year.

We want to make sure that everybody gets that ... .

So if you are in need this holiday season.

Please come by on december 18 ride eight and we will have food that is available and will give them out to you what if you're not doing anything about their majorities about the same time tomorrow morning ... .

We will talk about helpful to me.

Have a business or who have not been ... negatively impacted by the ... covert pandemic ... how they can contribute to you and what you are doing to benefit ... the empty stocking deal.

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I will be there are ... around board to having you join us rachel ... good to see was always ... will see you back here tomorrow morning starting to be like to help out ... what's going on with the empty stocking fund is just talk about distribution day is coming up o the eight teeth.

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