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Harris Teeter donates $12,800 to Food Bank of Central & Eastern N.C.

Harris Teeter announced they have made a donation of nearly $13,000 in Harris Teeter gift cards to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern N.C. as part of its Big Four Grocery Assist promotion.

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Harris Teeter announced they have made a donation of nearly $13,000 in Harris Teeter gift cards to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern N.C. as part of its Big Four Grocery Assist promotion.

According to the company, "Harris Teeter joined forces with the Big Four schools in N.C. to donate $10 for every game day assist throughout the 2020 – 2021 basketball season. The Big Four schools include: Duke University; North Carolina State University; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and Wake Forest University."

There were 1,280 game day assists throughout the season, totaling $12,800 in Harris Teeter gift cards.

“Harris Teeter is proud to partner with the Big Four schools to support the Food Bank of Central & Eastern N.C.,” said Danna Robinson, communication manager for Harris Teeter. “The Big Four Grocery Assist promotion is a unique way for Harris Teeter to engage the local community while showing support our collegiate partners and raising funds to help eliminate hunger.”

The donations will benefit the Food Bank of Central & Eastern N.C. which serves families across its 34-county service territory, including Durham, Chapel Hill, Raleigh and Wake county.

“We’re truly grateful to our long-time partners at Harris Teeter and North Carolina’s Big Four schools,” said Peter Werbicki, president & CEO for the Food Bank of Central & N.C. “The funds raised through the Big Four Grocery assist promotion will allow us to nourish thousands of our friends and neighbors.”

For more information about Harris Teeter’s community efforts, please visit harristeeter.com/community.

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