Hundreds of people in Barnwell County now have more food in their kitchens following a mobile food drive Friday, October 29.

It’s an army of many packing boxes to help a community. It’s all a part of a mobile food drive in Barnwell County Friday. The event was put on by Golden Harvest Food Bank and the Barnwell County Sheriff’s Office. “I don’t work right now, so, it’s helping me feed my family a little better,” Ronnie Bragg told NewsChannel 6’s Aiken Bureau Chief Shawn Cabbagestalk about his reason for attending.”We realized with COVID a lot of our partner agencies aren’t able to maintain their full staff, which are all volunteers,” Golden Harvest Food Bank Community Engagement Manager for Aiken Susan Selden said. “So we wanted to help fill in the gaps and make sure we were reaching all of those people who live in those rural communities that aren’t getting enough to eat right now,” she added.

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