Monogram Foods Announces Third IMPACT10 Charity Winner
MEMPHIS, TN – (March 4, 2015) – New Day Children’s Theatre is the third of 10 charities selected to receive $1,500 a year for the next 10 years from Monogram Foods’ IMPACT10 philanthropic campaign.
The New Day Children’s Theatre located in Collierville, Tenn. provides a nurturing environment where children get theatrical exposure while building relationships and developing character. The mission of the theatre is to provide a safe place where children are able to express their creativity.
“We are so excited about this donation that we will use to help us continue our community outreach and investment in these children,” said Liz Emmendorfer, board member for New Day Children’s Theatre.
In celebration of the company’s 10th anniversary, Monogram Foods created IMPACT10, a philanthropic campaign to give away $150,000 to 10 charities over 10 years. IMPACT10 recipients are selected by random drawing and each winner will receive a total of $15,000.
“We have received close to 50 entries for New Day Children’s Theatre,” said Karl Schledwitz, Chairman and CEO of Monogram Foods. “This is an organization people truly care about and we are happy to be able to support it for the next 10 years. ’’
Nominations of deserving charities can be submitted through the IMPACT10 website at www.impact10.com. The fourth winning charity will be selected by random drawing on March 11, 2015.
Find Monogram Foods and the IMPACT10 campaign on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @MonogramFoods with #IMPACT10.
About Monogram Foods:
Founded in 2004 with the purchase of King Cotton and Circle B Brand meats from Sara Lee Corporation, Monogram Foods manufactures and distributes top-quality food products. Monogram Foods brands include: Wild Bill’s, O’Brien’s, Trail’s Best, Hannah’s, Bull’s and licensed brands Bass Pro Shop’s Uncle Buck’s, Johnsonville and Butterball. Monogram Foods also produces a wide variety of private-label brand meat snacks, smoked meats, corn and pre-cooked bacon for strategic partners throughout the nation. Monogram Foods operates facilities in Virginia, Minnesota, Indiana, Texas and Iowa.
For more information, please contact: Blair Jackson, Communications Coordinator, Monogram Foods, bjackson@monogramfoods.com, (901) 654- 2869