Chatham Parkway teams up with Salvation Army to provide food for seniors Share Updated: 5:55 PM EST Jan 15, 2021 Share Updated: 5:55 PM EST Jan 15, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript DECEMBER -- THE FIRST DECLINE SINCE APRIL. SO MANY PEOPLE ACROSS OUR AREA... ARE STRUGGLING TONIGHT. THAT'S WHY A LOCAL CAR DEALERSHIP IS STEPPING UP... TO HELP THOSE MOST VULNERABLE. AND AS OUR DAVE WILLIAMS REPORTS... IT FILLS A NEED THAT'S ESPECIALLY PREVALENT DURING THESE DIFFICULT TIMES. "I LOVE THE WAY THAT SAVANNAH AS A COMMUNITY TAKES CARE OF IT'S NEIGHBORS, THEY LOOK OUT FOR EACH OTHER." BOX BY BOX...THE TOYOTA/LEXUS MINORITY OWNERS DEALERSHIP ASSOCIATION PACKED UP BOXES OF 270 FOOD PACKAGES READY TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO SENIORS. MANY OF THOSE SENIORS ARE WITHOUT TRANSPORTATION OR CAN NOT SAFELY PURCHASE FOOD ITEMS. (MAJ. PAUL EGAN- CORPS OFFICER, SALVATION ARMY, SAVANNAH) "TO STEP UP IN SUCH A MAGNIFICENT WAY AND TO PROVIDE THOSE FOOD BOXES AS WELL AS SOME OTHER LOVING SUPPORT THAT WE HAD TODAY, WE'RE ABLE TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE WE'RE SERVING." (HARRY CHANEY- GENERAL SALES MGR., CHATHAM PARKWAY TOYOTA) "THIS KIND OF EVENT BRINGS GREAT JOY TO US AS A DEALERSHIP ITSELF TO BE ABLE TO PARTNER UP WITH SUCH A GREAT ORGANIZATION LIKE THE SALVATION ARMY AND REACH OUT TO COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE GIVEN SO MUCH BACK." A BIG TEAM UP WITH CHATHAM PARKWAY TOYOTA AND THE SALVATION ARMY MADE EVERYONE FEEL GOOD. (CHANEY) "OUR EMPLOYEES ARE ELATED ABOUT BEING A PART OF THIS GREAT EVENT AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO NOT ONLY THIS YEAR BUT IN YEARS TO COME TO HELP OUT AND MAKE SAVANNAH WHAT IT CAN BE." BESIDES THE FOOD BOXES, TOYOTA/LEXUS MINORITY OWNERS DEALERSHIP ASSOCIATION DONATED 5- THOUSAND TO THE SALVATION ARMY TO HELP WITH THEI