Statesboro Food Bank Countdown to First Annual “Soup-er” Bowl Saturday

The Food Bank, Inc. of Statesboro is delighted to announce its upcoming fundraiser, The First Annual “Soup-er Bowl Saturday,” taking place at Pittman Park United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall (1102 Fair Rd, Statesboro, GA).

Event Details:
● Date: February 10th, 2024
● Time: 11 A.M. to 3 P.M.
● Location: Pittman Park United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall at 1102 Fair Rd, Statesboro, GA

This culinary extravaganza, generously sponsored by our local Walmart, Panera Bread, The Artists of The Averitt Center’s Roxie Remley Center for Fine Arts, The Ladies of Mt. Zion AME Senior Mission, Nancy Malcom & Chris Caplinger of Pittman Park UMC, and our Special Friends of The Food Bank, promises an unforgettable experience.

“Soup-er Bowl Saturday” is not just an event; it’s a fun food adventure featuring an exciting selection of gourmet soups by SheilaCooks. Prepare your taste buds for an exquisite journey with a variety of delightful options:

● My Grandmama’s Vegetable (Vegetarian)
● Herbed White Bean Soup (Vegetarian)
● Broccoli Cheddar Chicken (Provided Lovingly from Tina Colbert’s kitchen)
● Sausage Creole with Rice
● Chicken with Zucchini and Mushrooms with Rice
● West African Heritage Smoked Pork and Sweet Potato with Rice

Ticket Options:
Choose from four exciting ticket options, each designed to enhance your “Soup-er Bowl
Saturday” experience:

Savor & Save Bowl Ticket:

  • Price: $15
  • Budget-friendly Takeaway bowl for your convenience

Collector’s Soup Bowl Ticket:

  • Price: $30
  • Special, plastic collectible event bow

Crafted Comfort Bowl Ticket:

  • Price: $50
  • One-of-a-kind ceramic bowl crafted by the Averitt Center artists

Lil Foodie Children’s Bowl Ticket:

  • Price: $8
  • Perfect for our little foodies (8oz serving)

Adult Bowls will generously contain about 12-16 oz of mouthwatering soup

How to Purchase Tickets:

  • Online at www.givebutter.com/souperbowl
  • Text “SOUPERBOWL” to 53-555
  • In-person at the Food Bank Pantry: 1547 Morgan Way

Why “Soup-er Bowl Saturday” Matters:
The importance of this fundraiser cannot be overstated. In December, we served 548 families, providing 170,940 meals. In November and October, we distributed 135,996 and 102,312 meals, respectively. The quarterly totals for the last quarter of 2023 alone reached 409,248 meals.

These numbers underscore the critical need for support in our community, and events like “Soup-er Bowl Saturday” play a vital role in our ongoing mission to eliminate hunger. We hope the community will join us in this effort, knowing that every bowl served contributes to filling empty bowls in our community.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Previous Story

Officials say Mississippi Braves’ move to Columbus could boost city’s economy

Next Story

Rep. Sam Park Files LIMIT Act to Eliminate Leadership Committees

NEVER MISS A STORY!
Sign Up For Our  Newsletter
Get the latest headlines and stories - and even exclusive content!- sent right to your inbox.
Stay Updated
Give it a try, you can unsubscribe anytime.
close-link