Tomorrow, Wednesday March 11th, students from Lawrence Elementary School in Middleton, will be meeting a Peapod delivery truck at Amazing Grace Food Pantry to help unload a $250 grocery item donation they pieced together on behalf of Peapod’s Kids Give Back program. Please see full details below:
**MEDIA ALERT**
LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEARNS ABOUT NUTRITION & GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PEAPOD’S KIDS GIVE BACK PROGRAM;
$250 GROCERY DONATION TO FOOD PANTRY
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WHAT Peapod’s Kids Give Back Program is designed to teach students about nutrition, shopping on a budget, and how to use this knowledge to give back to local food banks.
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Peapod.com, the country’s leading online grocer, challenged the 4th grade classrooms to utilize a $250 donation from Peapod to create a delivery order of the most nutritious foods possible. The students used nutrition and budgeting lessons to put together a complete Peapod.com order that they will help unload from a Peapod delivery truck at Amazing Grace Food Pantry on Wednesday, March 11th
WHERE/WHEN: Wednesday, March 11th: 10:00AM
Amazing Grace Food Pantry 16 Stack St Middletown:
WHY: As a local business, Peapod is committed to helping its neighbors in need. Moreover, Peapod is pleased to encourage the next generation to give back to the community and help instill healthy eating and budgeting lessons at an early age through their Kids Give Back program. Media representatives are welcomed to attend this event.
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