Brian Byers announces the WSOY Community Food Drive has once again met its goal at the end of the 12-hour event Friday, Oct. 3, at the Airport Plaza Kroger in Decatur.
SCOTT PERRY, HERALD & REVIEW
Checks filling in all the months signifies the end of another successful WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3, with a preliminary total of $867,776 raised during the 12-hour event.
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Signs of an enduring relationship is visible along U.S. 36 on Decatur's east side. The Airport Plaza Kroger and the WSOY Community Food Drive have worked together for more than 20 years helping to gather food donations for those in need.
Scott Perry
Don Luter, food pantry supervisor at Northeast Community Fund, brings a load of food from the WSOY Community Food Drive into the facility Friday, Oct. 3. Volunteers will be hard at work over the coming days organizing the items for distribution to those in need.
Scott Perry
Kenny Burns and Dan Sanders load boxes of food into the back of a box truck donated by Refreshment Services Pepsi. Not long after it arrived at the Airport Plaza Kroger, much of the food collected during the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3, was on its way to Macon County food pantries.
- Scott Perry
Signs of an enduring relationship is visible along U.S. 36 on Decatur's east side. The Airport Plaza Kroger and the WSOY Community Food Drive have worked together for more than 20 years helping to gather food donations for those in need.
- Scott Perry
Don Luter, food pantry supervisor at Northeast Community Fund, brings a load of food from the WSOY Community Food Drive into the facility Friday, Oct. 3. Volunteers will be hard at work over the coming days organizing the items for distribution to those in need.
- Scott Perry
2025 WSOY Community Food Drive
A Kroger cart is loaded with food donations at the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Scott Perry
Kenny Burns and Dan Sanders load boxes of food into the back of a box truck donated by Refreshment Services Pepsi. Not long after it arrived at the Airport Plaza Kroger, much of the food collected during the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3, was on its way to Macon County food pantries.
- Scott Perry
Volunteers greet vehicles as they arrive at the Airport Plaza Kroger to make donations to the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Scott Perry
Brian Byers, standing left, and Kevin Breheny, standing right, watch as the display screen is updated with the latest donation figures at the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Scott Perry
Millikin University baseball players unload a truck filled with donated nonperishable foods during the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Donnette Beckett
Recruits from the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center brought four vehicles filled with nonperishable food to the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Donnette Beckett
Joyce Kirland, left, and Karen Vasques separate the donated food items into large boxes for distribution to Macon County food pantries during the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Scott Perry
Kroger carts sit in line waiting to be filled with donated food at the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Scott Perry
Millikin University athletes were one of the first volunteers to take part in the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Donnette Beckett
Karen Vasques places donated food items into large boxes for distribution to Macon County food pantries during the 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3.
- Scott Perry
Signs of an enduring relationship is visible along U.S. 36 on Decatur's east side. The Airport Plaza Kroger and the WSOY Community Food Drive have worked together for more than 20 years helping to gather food donations for those in need.
- Scott Perry
Checks filling in all the months signifies the end of another successful WSOY Community Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 3, with a preliminary total of $867,776 raised during the 12-hour event.
- Scott Perry
Don Luter, food pantry supervisor at Northeast Community Fund, brings a load of food from the WSOY Community Food Drive into the facility Friday, Oct. 3. Volunteers will be hard at work over the coming days organizing the items for distribution to those in need.
- Scott Perry
