RPES canned food drive a success

Published 12:13 pm Thursday, December 16, 2021

By Andrew Garner

Rachel Patterson Elementary School students pulled together more than 1,000 cans of food in two weeks in a canned food drive for Empowerment Tabernacle Church of Atmore. Ms. Tonya Emmons’ second-grade class brought the most canned food items, and will receive a pizza party when students return from the holiday break. Shown in the back row from L to R: Emmons, RPES Custodian James Hayles, Bishop Darryl North, Principal Toya McMillian and Assistant Principal Terries Lett. Students shown are from Emmons’ class. The class gathered 90 cans of food. | Andrew Garner/Atmore Advance

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