SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Buddy’s Bar-B-Que location in Sevierville (705 Winfield Dunn Pkwy) is hosting a food drive to support Sevier County Food Ministries. The group has been working to keep families fed as the federal government shutdown continues to threaten SNAP benefits.

The food drive itself runs from Nov. 3 to Nov. 7.

Previous Coverage: Tennessee will not use billions of reserve dollars to cover SNAP if government shutdown continues

Specifically, the Buddy’s is collecting:

Peanut Butter

Oatmeal

Pancake Mix

Canned Soups

Canned Meats

Ramen and Maruchan Cups

Previous Coverage: Sevier County Food Ministries fights hunger as government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits

Mix 105.5 will also be broadcasting from the Buddy’s on Thursday from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.

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