Two Associates from ShopRite of Hackensack Featured on Special-Edition Cheerios BoxSupermarketsUpdated on Mar 31, 2015 View more like this | Visit HACKENSACK, NJ | Contact Caryl Communications, Inc. |
HACKENSACK, N.J., March 30, 2015 – Two Inserra Supermarkets associates from ShopRite of Hackensack – Michele Mickendrow of Little Ferry and Augusta Simpson of Englewood – are featured on a special-edition Cheerios box, recognizing their fundraising efforts as part of the annual ShopRite Partners in Caring Cheerios Contest. During this year’s “Providing Hope to the Hungry”-themed contest, ShopRite associates across six states raised a total of $1.27 million to support regional food banks in communities served by ShopRite stores.
Pictured left to right are Christine Magyartis, Community Relations Manager, Wakefern Food Coporation; Marie Inserra; Rich Blackton, store manager; Augusta Simpson, associate; Michele Mickendrow, associate; Kathy Rosenthal of the Community Food Bank of NJ, and Joe Blynthe, founder of Meals with a Mission.
General Mills partners with ShopRite in sponsoring the friendly competition, and winning stores also receive cash prizes that are awarded to local food pantries of their choosing. ShopRite of Hackensack raised more than $14,000 during this year’s campaign, which will be donated to Meals with a Mission. In addition to ShopRite of Hackensack, six other Inserra Supermarkets stores are being recognized for their fund-raising efforts.
Inserra Supermarkets is widely acknowledged as a good corporate citizen dedicated to making life better for those in the surrounding neighborhoods in which its stores are located. Philanthropic activities have benefited food pantries and soup kitchens, schools and universities, health and wellness organizations and hospitals, churches and temples, business associations and other non-profit organizations.
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Pictured left to right are Christine Magyartis, Community Relations Manager, Wakefern Food Coporation; Marie Inserra; Rich Blackton, store manager; Augusta Simpson, associate; Michele Mickendrow, associate; Kathy Rosenthal of the Community Food Bank of NJ, and Joe Blynthe, founder of Meals with a Mission.
General Mills partners with ShopRite in sponsoring the friendly competition, and winning stores also receive cash prizes that are awarded to local food pantries of their choosing. ShopRite of Hackensack raised more than $14,000 during this year’s campaign, which will be donated to Meals with a Mission. In addition to ShopRite of Hackensack, six other Inserra Supermarkets stores are being recognized for their fund-raising efforts.
Inserra Supermarkets is widely acknowledged as a good corporate citizen dedicated to making life better for those in the surrounding neighborhoods in which its stores are located. Philanthropic activities have benefited food pantries and soup kitchens, schools and universities, health and wellness organizations and hospitals, churches and temples, business associations and other non-profit organizations.
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