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LUBBOCK, Texas — The United Family will kick-off a donate-at-the-register campaign for Children’s Miracle Network on May 16 at 10:30 a.m. The event will take place at the United Supermarkets located at 11310 Slide Rd in Lubbock.
Children’s Miracle Network is a non-profit with the mission of increasing funds and awareness for children’s hospitals. The campaign will begin on May 16 and continue through May 31.
This donate-at-the-register campaign will run in stores in Texas and New Mexico, including United Supermarkets, Market Street, Albertsons Market and Amigos. As with past donate-at-the-register campaigns, guests will be able to add any dollar amount to their grocery bill at checkout. The proceeds will go directly to support Children’s Miracle Network in the communities where they are raised.
WHO: Sidney Hopper, President, The United Family
Mark Funderburk, CEO, UMC
Children’s Miracle Network Ambassadors
WHAT: Children’s Miracle Network Fundraiser Kick-Off/First Donation
WHEN: Monday, May 16 @ 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: United Supermarkets (11310 Slide Rd, Lubbock, TX 79424)
MEDIA: For questions about photo/filming opportunities or details about the event, please contact:
- Joey Marcades at 806.281.8078 or email at jmarcades@unitedtexas.com
- Nancy Sharp at 806.786.1363 or email at nsharp@unitedtexas.com
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About The United Family®
In its 105th year of operation, United Supermarkets, LLC – d.b.a. The United Family® – is a Texas-based grocery chain with stores in 54 communities in Texas and New Mexico. A self-distributing company with headquarters and distribution centers in Lubbock, The United Family currently operates 96 stores under five unique banners: United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos, Albertsons Market and United Express, along with ancillary operations R.C. Taylor Distributing, Praters, United Food and Beverage Services and Llano Logistics. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Albertson’s LLC. For more information, please visit www.theunitedfamily.com.
