Marietta College students are making a hefty donation to a local food pantry.

Each year, students are asked to donate one canned good item before entering the annual late night breakfast.

Officials with Marietta College say this year students donated more than 500 canned items.

This picture shows Director of Dining Services, Walter Miller, and Assistant Director, Belinda Swartz delivering the food to the Church of God in Marietta, one of the drop off locations for the Marietta Community Food Pantry.