Save A Lot Hometown Heroes Awarded

This nomination-based recognition program is meant to showcase the people and organizations making a difference in the communities Save A Lot stores serve.

Save A Lot Hometown Heroes Awarded - November

(ST. LOUIS, MO) (APRIL 16, 2025) – Save A Lot, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., today announced the latest winners of its Hometown Heroes program. This nomination-based recognition program is meant to showcase the people and organizations making a difference in the communities Save A Lot stores serve.

Here are the latest winners:

  • Doug Ducheney, Children Without a Gift Ministry, Bronston, KY

  • Jeannie Hodge, Matthew 25:40, Dyersburg, TN

  • Kids of the Community, McMinnville, TN

  • Lisa Kimplen, Tupper Lake Community Pantry, Tupper Lake, NY

  • Samantha Lawhorn, Save A Lot, Columbia, KY

  • Sonya Perry, People Helping People, Bear Branch, KY

Each of these six winners will be presented with a $500 Save A Lot gift card.

About Save A Lot

Founded in 1977, Save A Lot is the largest independently owned and operated discount grocery store chain in the U.S., with approximately 750 stores in 30 states. True to its mission of being a hometown grocer, Save A Lot provides unmatched quality and value to local families. Customers enjoy significant savings compared to traditional grocery stores on great tasting, high quality private label brands, national brand products, USDA-inspected meat, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, and other non-food items. For more information visit www.SaveALot.com and follow Save A Lot on Facebook (facebook.com/savealot), Twitter (@savealot), and Instagram (@SaveALotFoodStores), or for more information on becoming a Save A Lot independent retail operator, visit ownasavealot.com