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Photos: Hundreds of students, volunteers help Feed My Starving Children

Southern Adventist University Social Work students Xinia Arana, left, Denise Angel and Thecie Previlus yell their success as the numbers of boxes they packed are announced Sunday inside the William A Iles Physical Education Center. The food was being prepared for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization. Southern Adventist University Social Work students Xinia Arana, left, Denise Angel and Thecie Previlus yell their success as the numbers of boxes they packed are announced Sunday inside the William A Iles Physical Education Center. The food was being prepared for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization.

By Tim Barber November 6, 2017 1 min read

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Photos: Hundreds of students, volunteers help Feed My Starving Children

Southern Adventist University pre-med club president Jessica Ahn, center, works with Anna Lise Lang to seal bags of food Sunday inside the William A Iles Physical Education Center. The event had 240 volunteers processing individual meals, including the school president, David Smith.

Packing food for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization, Southern Adventist University president David Smith, right, works alongside English professor Kathy Goddard, center, and junior English major Nicole Dominguez Sunday inside the William A Iles Physical Education Center.

Pre-med club student Esther Kim adds food for packing Sunday for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization inside the William A. Iles Phsical Education Center at Southern Adventist University. More than 240 volunteers, mostly students, participated in the effort.

Two-hundred forty students and volunteers pack food in the William A. Iles Phsyical Education Center Sunday at Southern Adventist University for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization.

Ringgold Physical Therapist Sean Pitts, top left, helps event supervisor Sunny Sood wrap a pallet of food for shipping for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization on Sunday at Southern Adventist University. "The volunteers pay, pack and pray over it as they work," Sood said. "We (FMSC) have a 99.8-percent of our food making it to the children."

Two-hundred forty students and volunteers packed food in the William A. Iles Phsyical Education Center on Sunday, Nov. 5, at Southern Adventist University for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children organization.