15,000 people move feet so others can eat Starr Anderson November 28, 2013 1 minute read In one day, the food budget for the Roanoke Rescue Mission is met, and that day is today. Thousands of people took part in the StellarOne Drumstick DASH this morning to benefit the Rescue Mission. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Red Cross needs blood donations even on holidaysNext: Boones Mill man, wife dead in apparent murder-suicide Related Stories Virginia assault weapons ban draws GOP criticism ahead of July 1 start Ian Price May 18, 2026 U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026