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Cade Farris is her preacher at FBC LaGrange and he was formerly the pastor at First Baptist Church in Wedowee) Chick-fil-A Hero Meals When Lindsey Morris posted on facebook about feeding Chick-fil-A to Tanner East Alabama staff, Kelly Caldwell, Editor of Lake Wedowee Life, saw it thanks to a friend sharing about it. “Well I happened to know somebody that could help and I reached out,” Caldwell said. David Daniels, the owner-operator of Chick-fil-A in Carrollton, answered with a my pleasure and a happy to help. “We understand the value of community involvement and saw a great opportunity to serve those standing on the front lines in the medical field. It is in our DNA to want to serve those who are serving others! We are so appreciative of those who continue to sacrifice daily to serve those in their community,” Daniels said. “The very least we could do was supply a hot meal with a delicious Chick-fil-A sandwich in it. The two locations in Carrollton have actually been doing a Hero’s Meal, where customers can buy a meal for a healthcare hero. Then, the donated meals have been delivered to the hospitals in the Tanner Health System including Tanner East Alabama. Daniels has matched the Hero’s Meals donations with discounts and matching funds for countless appreciation meals in West Georgia, as well as, Wedowee. 10 LAKE WEDOWEE LIFE “The hero meal was developed to create a simple yet tasty option to get food readily to those who are serving. It was truly my honor and pleasure to be a part of this,” he said.”