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Food goes to Jim Harlin Pantry, then to the needy
Every year, for as long as anyone can remember, the folks at Thunderbird Supply, 1907 W. Historic Highway 66, have put on a food drive to help out those in need during the Christmas Holidays.
This year, organizers thought the economic uncertainties of 2016 might mean a not-so-lengthy yield.
But what was collected in the store over a three-month period was more than what was expected.
“It’s something we do particularly during this time of year,” Leo Torrez, retail sales manager at Thunderbird, said. Torrez oversees the collection effort. “From what we get, we then give it to the Jim Harlin Community Pantry and they...