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Weis Markets Donates To Local Northeast Schools

Weis 4 School
From left to right: Colleen Sullivan, Elementary Assistant Principal; Gabrielle Pidgeon, Career Coordinator/Facility Dog Owner; Ann Vadella, Elementary Counselor/Facility Dog Handler; Meg Duffy, Elementary Principal; and Sansa the dog, trained by Susquehanna Service Dogs in Grantville, Pennsylvania.

Weis Markets has donated funds to local schools in the Northeast during its fourth annual Weis 4 School program.

“Weis 4 School is a convenient way for Weis Markets customers to make a difference at local schools by doing their regular grocery shopping,” said Weis Markets Director of Public Relations Dennis Curtin.

“Donations generated through Weis 4 School offer schools the flexibility to use funds where they’re most needed. The program is part of Weis Markets’ ongoing investment in the communities where we operate stores.”

Weis 4 School
Thurmont Primary School Principal Michele Baisey and Thurmont Elementary School Principal Karl Williams

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Local schools receiving funds include:

  • Carbondale Area Elementary School – $6,866.74;
  • Christian School of York – $7,161.39;
  • Oaklyn Elementary School – $3,351.36;
  • Selinsgrove Area Intermediate School – $7,194.64;
  • Thurmont Elementary School – $28,644.62; and
  • Thurmont Primary School – $22,869.26.

Qualifying purchases made with a connected Weis Rewards Card help supporters earn a share of the $500,000 Weis 4 School donation for their schools. Shoppers will continue to earn rewards points that they can redeem for discounts on food and fuel. Due to laws and regulations, lottery ticket, postage, alcohol, tobacco, gas and milk purchases do not qualify for points.

Founded in 1912, Weis Markets is a mid-Atlantic food retailer operating 196 stores in PennsylvaniaMarylandNew JerseyNew York and West Virginia.

 

Weis 4 School
From left to right: Andy Bell, CSY Superintendent; Toni Nalesnik, Community Relations Manager; Kristen Blair, Weis 4 School Coordinator; and CFO Alyssa Allen.


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