WHATABURGER PARTNERS WITH SAN ANTONIO FOOD BANK FOR HUNGER ACTION MONTH

Whataburger hosts fundraising all you can eat pancake breakfast to benefit the Food Bank

2010-09-19

SAN ANTONIO September 19, 2010 (Press-News.org) September is Hunger Action Month and Whataburger is partnering with the San Antonio Food Bank to fight hunger and raise awareness with the "SA Goes Orange" campaign.

Whataburger will host an all you can eat pancake breakfast to benefit the Food Bank on Saturday, September 25 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at San Antonio restaurants. Tickets are on sale for the pancake breakfast at all San Antonio Whataburger locations for $3. All proceeds benefit the San Antonio Food Bank.

"For 60 years, Whataburger has been dedicated to serving the communities in which we do business, and we could not be more proud to join the San Antonio Food Bank to feed the hungry in the San Antonio area," said Pam Cox, Whataburger Group Director Corporate Communications . "Our sponsorship of SA Goes Orange is a part of our 'Whataburger Serves' initiative to share the Whataburger spirit of selfless service with customers and the community."

"We are excited about this new partnership with Whataburger and hope that through these efforts we will raise awareness about the thousands of children, families and seniors that count on our services every
day," said Eric Cooper, President/CEO of the San Antonio Food Bank. "We appreciate their partnership and that of their employees to help fight hunger in the San Antonio area."

Family-owned Whataburger is headquartered in San Antonio and has 712 locations in 10 southern states. In 2001, Whataburger was officially recognized as a "Texas Treasure" by the Texas Legislature.

ABOUT WHATABURGER SERVES:
Whataburger's partnership with The San Antonio Food Bank is part of Whataburger Serves. The long term initiative includes events to build employee team spirit and morale, customer appreciation initiatives with fun moments and free food offers, and community initiatives that will support groups in need. To learn more about Whataburger Serves and coming plans, visit http://www.whataburger.com/whataburger_serves.

ABOUT WHATABURGER:
Whataburger has focused on its fresh, made-to-order burgers and friendly customer service since 1950 when Harmon Dobson opened the first Whataburger as a small roadside burger stand in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dobson gave his restaurant a name he hoped to hear customers say every time they took a bite of his made-to-order burgers: "What a burger!" Within the first week, people lined up around the block for his 25 cent, all-American beef burgers served on five-inch buns. Today, the company is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with more than 700 locations in 10 states. Visit http://www.whataburger.com for more information on the company.

SPM Communications
Allison Gerard Swank
Allison@spmcommunications.com
(817) 329 - 3257

Corporate Communications, Whataburger Restaurants, LP
Natalie Silva
nsilva@wbhq.com
(210) 476-6547

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