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H-E-B donates $150,000 to affected families of Sutherland Springs shootings

Posted at 6:20 PM, Nov 06, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-06 19:20:44-05

H-E-B is donating $150,000 to affected families of the Sutherland Springs shooting. 

The store announced Monday that it would be donating the money, as well as community support in the wake of the shootings. It also launched a donation campaign to support the families affected. 

H-E-B customers will be able to make monetary donations to families in the amount of $1, $3, $5, $50 or $100. 

The store will be working with First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs to respond to those impacted. 

“It is our hope that H-E-B’s donations, along with our loyal customers’ support, will help our neighbors in Sutherland Springs," said Winell Herron, H-E-B Group VP of Public Affairs, Diversity and Environmental Affairs. "This is a difficult situation for many as they grieve and face unimaginable loss.”

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