H-E-B, Butt family to donate $10M toward new Uvalde elementary school

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H-E-B, Butt family to donate $10 million toward new Uvalde elementary school

People visit a memorial for the 19 children and two adults killed on May 24th during a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on May 30, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas.Texas supermarket giant H-E-B and its owners, the Butt family, are vowing to donate $10 million towards the construction of a new elementary campus in Uvalde.

The announcement comes in the wake of the mass shooting tragedy that took 21 innocent lives at Robb Elementary School. President Joe Biden previously promised toand build a new one in the community. "Our first store in Uvalde opened in 1959, and Uvalde people are our people," H-E-B Chairman Charles Butt said in a release."As we continue to mourn tremendous loss, I join with my family and H-E-B in working to ensure the Uvalde community can move forward from this tragic event. Our children are this country's future, and our schools should be a safe place where children can thrive and envision new possibilities.

 

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Tessa_Ktree Thank you HEB

Hopefully they will allow the school to not be called Butt Elementary School

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