Barro’s Pizza raised greater than $415,000 for the St. Mary’s Meals Financial institution throughout Doran Barro’s 11th Annual Combat Towards Starvation Pageant on December 6.
“We will not thank our prospects sufficient for his or her loyalty and help this yr and yearly for the previous 11 years,” mentioned Mike Barro, co-owner of Barro’s Pizza.
“Each December we honor our mom, Doran Barro, by donating 100% of our gross sales in any respect of our areas to the St. Mary’s Meals Financial institution.
This yr we beat our earlier document by practically $85,000. We’re very grateful to our purchasers!”
All December 6 gross sales from 46 Barro areas in Phoenix and Tucson have been donated to the St. Mary’s Meals Financial institution to assist these in Arizona dealing with laborious occasions throughout the holidays.
With this yr’s contribution, Barro’s Pizza has raised greater than $2.5 million, which equates to 17.5 million meals for hungry Arizonans, with each greenback raised equaling seven meals served.
Doran Barro Vacation Starvation Combat is St. Mary’s Meals Financial institution’s largest cause-related advertising effort annually.
“On this yr when a lot pressure has been positioned on the sources of our Meals Financial institution, for the Barro household and their loyal prospects to help Doran Barro’s Vacation Starvation Combat with a document complete is just unbelievable,” mentioned Tom Kertis, president of St. Mary’s. and govt director.
“We’re so grateful to the Barros for serving to St. Mary’s feed so many struggling households and making their vacation season that little bit brighter.”
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