Birmingham pro sports teams fight hunger with 500+ meals

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BHM 5 Food Drive. (Heather Jeffcoat)

Birmingham’s five professional sports teams dropped off 500+ meals to the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama this week.

The Birmingham Stallions, Birmingham Barons, Birmingham Bulls, Birmingham Legion FC and Birmingham Squadron all came together this week to combat hunger in Central Alabama with the BHM 5 Food Drive. 

This is the fourth year the teams have held the joint food drive.

Bulls & Squadron December events

In addition to the Food Drive, two of the teams, the Bulls and Squadron, are holding several community events in December. Here is a lineup of special promotional events:

  • Birmingham Squadron — STEM Fest on December 3

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Pat Byington
Pat Byington

Longtime conservationist. Former Executive Director at the Alabama Environmental Council and Wild South. Publisher of the Bama Environmental News for more than 18 years. Career highlights include playing an active role in the creation of Alabama's Forever Wild program, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Dugger Mountain Wilderness, preservation of special places throughout the East through the Wilderness Society and the strengthening (making more stringent) the state of Alabama's cancer risk and mercury standards.

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