Brookshires donates hams to Mission Atlanta

Hormel Foods Corporation and Brookshire Grocery Co. are donating $100,000 in Hormel Cure 81 hams to food banks throughout Brookshire Grocery Company’s market area to help feed people in need this holiday season. 
The donation equals more than 5,300 hams, with 90 to be distributed in the Atlanta area through Mission Atlanta.
“Hormel Cure 81 Hams for Hunger is an amazing program that allows us to partner with Brookshire’s in support of hunger relief locally,” said Megan M. Elliott, brand manager at Hormel Foods.
“Hormel Cure 81 ham is a premium brand and product, and we’re happy to help bring it to the table of people in need within our market areas,” said Tom Bridges, store director at the Brookshire’s Food Store located at 402 E. Main Pine Acres
Since 1986, the Hormel Cure 81 Hams for Hunger program has partnered with grocery companies across the nation to feed tens of thousands of people. More than 50,000 hams will be donated nationwide through the Hormel Cure 81 Hams for Hunger program this holiday season.