Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta, divisions of Synovus Bank, collected 8,782 jars of peanut butter, 12,227 pounds worth, enough to make 97,818 sandwiches. The fifth annual "Spread the Love" peanut butter and jelly food drive will benefit 37 food pantries in the banks' local communities. Locally, the East Covington branch of Bank of North Georgia, in combination with Porterdale Elementary, collected 55 cars of creamy peanut butter, 11 jars of crunchy peanut butter and 59 jars of jelly, including 52 grape, five strawberry and one other.