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Virginia Beach Pastors Robert and Wendy Spady of Open Altar Ministries said traffic is increasing at the food bank that their church has operated since 2017.
The line sometimes stretches a quarter of a mile on 4992 Euclid Rd., Ste. 6, in Virginia Beach, where the church is located. In addition to operating a pull-up pantry, the church also operates a food by appointment event only on Wednesdays and Thursdays. The church delivers food boxes to two senior facilities that have 70 to 80 residents. On the second Saturday of each month, the church serves about 125 meals to the homeless in partnership with another ministry – food that can be heated in a microwave or eaten without cooking…