Drive-thru pantry for families affected by Helene

Press release from Ralph Sexton Ministries:

Ralph Sexton Ministries invites you to join us this Saturday, December 21, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for
Ralph Sexton’s Carolina Christmas: Drive-thru Pantry. This special outreach event aims to provide much-needed pantry
items to families still recovering from the devastating flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina.
The event will be held at Trinity Baptist Church, 216 Shelburne Road, Asheville, NC 28806, and is open to the
first 1,000 families on a first-come, first-served basis.

What Each Family Will Receive:

• 5 lbs. of apples
• 5 lbs. of potatoes
• 5 lbs. of carrots
• 5 lbs. of sweet potatoes
• 10 lbs. of chicken
• 1 head of lettuce
• An Ingles gift card to assist with gas or additional groceries

This event is completely free, and no pre-registration is required. Simply drive through, and volunteers will load items
directly into your vehicle.

How You Can Help

We are also seeking volunteers to help us distribute these items and share holiday hope with our community. If you’re
interested in volunteering, please contact Ralph Sexton Ministries at 1-800-293-0808.

Additionally, you can support this outreach by donating financially:
• Online: Visit ralphsexton.com/pantry
• Phone: Call 1-800-293-0808
• Mail: Send a check to PO Box 6465, Asheville, NC 28816

Your generosity ensures we can continue to help families in need this holiday season.

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