LUBBOCK, Texas — United Supermarkets is teaming up with the Lubbock Dream Center on Saturday, November 21 at 11:30 a.m. at 1111 30th St. to provide 250 turkeys along with 350-holiday meals to families in need ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
United Supermarkets will also provide team members who are a part of its volunteering team, the U-Crew. The U-Crew will assemble boxes on site from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and help distribute boxes from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Families are obtained through community in schools reps at O.L. Slaton, Bean Elementary, DC clothing ministry, haircut ministry, Adopt a Block ministry, and other various organizations.
*Media is welcome to attend to obtain video and interviews with United Supermarkets and Lubbock Dream Center personnel. However, this event is not open to the public. Families who will receive food have already been selected and notified.*
WHO: United Supermarkets and Lubbock Dream Center
WHAT: Holiday Turkey and Meal Giveaway for families in need
WHEN: Saturday, November 21 @ 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Lubbock Dream Center, 1111 30th St. Lubbock, TX 79416
MEDIA: For photo/filming opportunities and interviews with The United Family, please contact:
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- 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 104th year of operation, United Supermarkets, LLC – d.b.a. The United Family® – is a grocery chain with stores in 53 communities in Texas and New Mexico. A self-distributing company with headquarters and their distribution center in Lubbock, The United Family currently operates 95 stores under five unique banners: United Supermarkets, Market Street, Amigos, Albertsons Market and United Express, along with ancillary operations R.C. Taylor Distributing, Praters and Llano Logistics. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Albertsons LLC. For more information, please visit www.unitedtexas.com.
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