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In 2016, a group of people met to establish the Community Shepherds of Dalton and Gurley.

They were offered the Presbyterian Church in Dalton as their home.

The Community Shepherds is administered by a board of six members, and is a 501c3 organization.

“We’re not a church, but we’re christian-based,” said Bud Gillespie.

The former church is the home to the food pantry in Dalton. The food pantry offers food to family on the first Saturday of each month, opening the doors at 9 a.m. The program serves as many as 40 to 50 families each month.

Saturday, the Community Shepherds were pres...