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Help Support Struggling Veterans by Donating Money for Meals Before Veterans Day

By Allyson Hutchison Sep 3, 2025 | 3:01 PM

The Ms. Senior Cumberland County Ladies and community partners are raising funds to provide food boxes for homeless and needy veterans and their families. This year’s goal is $20,000 to prepare 150 boxes of quality food by Veterans Day.

Collection events will be held at:

  • Food City Grocery Stores — Friday, August 29, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

  • Tractor Supply (Kroger Plaza) — Thursday, September 4, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

  • Intersection of Peavine Rd. and Stonehenge Dr. (Plateau Corvette Club “Crusin’ into Summer” Car Show) — Saturday, September 13, 12-3 p.m.

    (More collection sites to be announced.)

Every dollar makes a difference:

  • $3 provides 1 meal

  • $50 provides 16 meals

  • $150 provides 50 meals

Donations may also be made by check to:
Crossville First Methodist Church
P.O. Box 752, Crossville, TN 38572
Memo: Veterans Assistance Program

For more information, visit www.wc4v.net or find them on Facebook at wecare4veterans.