Talking Mental Health and the Church: Breaking the Chains that Bind
The 3rd annual event hosted by PeoplesSouth Bank will be September 1. They will be collecting non-perishable food items for local area food banks while also kicking off football season with a tailgate party and food trucks at select locations.
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