Neighborhood Fresh Grocery Chain Nets Over $20K For St. Jude Hospital

November 19, 2024 at 4:33 p.m.
Pictured (L to R) are Neighborhood Fresh, North Manchester, store manager Ben Eilts, employee Regina Harris and Jay Solloway from Five Star Distributing. Photo Provided.
Pictured (L to R) are Neighborhood Fresh, North Manchester, store manager Ben Eilts, employee Regina Harris and Jay Solloway from Five Star Distributing. Photo Provided.


The Neighborhood Fresh grocery chain raised funds through the month of October for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
The chain of four stores has participated in the Coors Light pin-up program annually and this year raised over $20,000.
Locations of the stores include North Manchester, Gas City, North Webster and Syracuse.
The North Manchester location was the store winner this year with funds raised of over $8,000. Regina Harris, an employee of Neighborhood Fresh, personally raised $3,000 by asking for financial support from local businesses in the North Manchester area. All of the funds raised goes directly to the hospital.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has no billing department and does not charge families for its services. The hospital has pushed childhood disease/cancer survival rates to over 80%.
The hospital was founded by the late actor Danny Thomas in 1962 and his children carry on his mission to this day.

The Neighborhood Fresh grocery chain raised funds through the month of October for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
The chain of four stores has participated in the Coors Light pin-up program annually and this year raised over $20,000.
Locations of the stores include North Manchester, Gas City, North Webster and Syracuse.
The North Manchester location was the store winner this year with funds raised of over $8,000. Regina Harris, an employee of Neighborhood Fresh, personally raised $3,000 by asking for financial support from local businesses in the North Manchester area. All of the funds raised goes directly to the hospital.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has no billing department and does not charge families for its services. The hospital has pushed childhood disease/cancer survival rates to over 80%.
The hospital was founded by the late actor Danny Thomas in 1962 and his children carry on his mission to this day.

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