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Here For Veterans: Casey’s Teams Up With Pepsi® to Support Military Veterans and Their Families
In-store giving campaign will raise funds for Hope For The Warriors and Children of Fallen Patriots ANKENY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today through Nov. 30,
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nIn-store giving campaign will raise funds for Hope For The Warriors and Children of Fallen Patriots\n\n ANKENY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nToday through Nov. 30, Casey’s is asking its guests to be Here For Good by saluting all service members, past and present, and their families by rounding up their purchases to benefit Hope For The Warriors (HOPE) and Children of Fallen Patriots.\n\nCasey’s partners with Children of Fallen Patriots to provide assistance, resources and scholarships to military children who’ve lost a parent in the line of duty. Since 2012, Casey’s has worked with Hope For The Warriors to help service members and their families restore a sense of self, family and hope through comprehensive support programs.\n\n“Casey’s and its guests are proud to support our nation’s heroes and their families,” said Darren Rebelez, CEO of Casey’s, and veteran of the United States Army. “Last year our guests joined us in saluting the men and women who have served this great country by raising over $1.4 million for these two extraordinary organizations. As a veteran, I am humbled each year by the generosity of our guests and am proud of the good Casey’s and its guests spread to our service members and their families.”\n\nThere are two additional ways guests can donate to this year’s campaign:\n\n\nMake it a Hero Deal: Purchase the Casey’s Share Pack Meal and when you add a 2 liter Pepsi® product, $1 will be donated to the campaign, up to $25,000 from PepsiCo.\n\n\nShare using #HereForVets: $1 will be donated each time the #HereForVets hashtag is used on Twitter or Instagram during the month of November, up to $100,000 from Casey’s.\n\n\n“Pepsi is honored to stand together with Casey’s in support of the military heroes who have served and protected our country,” said Neil Pryor, President, PepsiCo Beverages North America, Central Division. “Through our annual PepsiCo Rolling Remembrance relay, we are proud to have raised over $1.2 million for the Children of Fallen Patriots organization over the past six years and will continue to support veterans across the Heartland and beyond alongside such dedicated partners like Casey’s.\"\n\nCasey’s, with the help of its generous guests, donated over $1.4 million to help veterans and their families last year. One service member impacted was Burlington, Iowa, native, Nick Guernsey. From 1997 to...