The College of Charleston AXE Gamma Delta Fraternity recently collected 7,852 food cans for the Tri-County Family Ministries in North Charleston.

The AXE is a professional chemistry student organization.

The students collected the cans during a two-week competition between Biology and Chemistry classes at the College.  25 professors and classes participated in the competition.

Last year, AXE collected a total of 2,500 can for the Ministries during the food drive.