Ruskin health fair provides over 10,000 pounds of free food to residents

Around 800 people came to Southshore Community Resource Center in Ruskin to receive groceries without income restrictions. The event supplied meat, shelf-stable goods, fruits, vegetables, potatoes, rice and other food staples to local residents. Robert Mirlenbrink, senior wellness program coordinator for Hillsborough County, said workers usually go through the food within an hour to an hour and a…