Larger headquarters feeds big goals for Mid-South Food Bank
Mid-South Food Bank warehouse employee Michael Taylor weighs donated foods as workers deliver product to its new 167,000-square-foot warehouse and office space at 3865 S. Perkins Road on Monday, July 8, 2019. The new facility will double the organization's capacity for getting food to those in need. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Mid-South Food Bank helps an average of 200,000, food-insecure Mid-Southerners each year, but now plans to assist more people with its new, larger headquarters in Southeast Memphis.
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Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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