USW Local 7894 and Ball Inc. join together to Supply Local Food Bank

United Steelworkers (USW) Local 7894 Women of Steel took the lead in organizing and working on a Canned Food Drive for the upper East TN/Western Virginia area Bristol Food Pantry (BPF). Chuck Perdue, Ball Bristol Human Resources manager made the following statement about the leadership of LU 7894 Women of Steel: “They make such a difference in our local community. The Food Drive would not have happened without their unwavering support.”

The employees and members of USW LU 7894 donated 3,726 pounds of canned food for those in need in the Bristol area. Ball Corporation will donate a matching check to the BFP for $3,726.

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