Wegman's Shoppers Give $58,000 to Local Food Bank
Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley received more than $58,000 thanks to Wegman's customers
Shoppers at Wegman's in Allentown, as well as the store's two other Lehigh Valley locations (near Bethlehem and Nazareth), donated $58,573 for Second Harvest Food Bank of Lehigh Valley as part of a fall 2012 checkout campaign. Customers at 45 Wegmans stores in New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Eastern Pennsylvania, and the Greater Rochester region of New York made hunger relief donations totalling $1.38 million. Related story: Wegman's Named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Check Out Hunger and Care About Hunger programs allowed customers to donate $1, $2 $3, $5 or any other amount at checkout with all of the proceeds going to each store's local food bank. “We’re thankful for our customers and employees who step up to give in such a generous …
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