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Thousands of dollars worth of cereal donated to food bank

By KGNS News

Twenty-thousand dollars worth of corn flakes equaling about 180,000 bowls of cereal.

The truckload from H-E-B was all donated to the South Texas Food Bank to go to people in need. Food bank officials say the cereal will be a nice treat for kids. They say it's important for everyone to have a healthy breakfast each morning and the truckload of cereal will help do just that.

The South Texas Food Bank feeds about 27,000 families per month.

H-E-B will also be delivering corn flakes to other food banks in Texas.

The entire statewide donation is valued at $350,000.

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