Chandler call center racks up 5K pounds for United Food Bank

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Food Drive

Employees of the Bank of America call center in Chandler have formed teams and have collected food donations for the United Food Bank of the East Valley for more than five years. Pictured on the far right is Barbara Hover, an administrative assistant at the call center who coordinates about four food drives at the call center each year and other charitable events. [Mike Sakal/Tribune]

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Food Drive

Team Garcia, led by Anna Garcia, donated the most food for the United Food Bank of the East Valley during Bank of America call center’s annual Christmas Food Drive in Chandler. Here, a box is dressed as a pig and equipped with sound that says: “Feed me.” [Mike Sakal/Tribune]