Colby Burnette, Columbus Food Lion manager; Nicole Crawford, assistant manager; Jim McClintock, Outreach pantry manager; and Carol Newton, Outreach executive director pose with boxes of food currently being sold at Food Lion. These food boxes are donated to the food pantry of Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry and are distributed to Polk County residents facing hunger during the holiday season. To date, more than 130 boxes have been purchased. (photo submitted by Wendy Thomas)