Lansing Area Businesses Pay Off Student Lunch Debt
One thing sparks another. That s the story of one local business giving back to area schools.
Co-owners of Saddleback BBQ, Matthew Gillett and Travis Stoliker heard about student lunch debt in the Lansing area and made the decision to pay off Mason Public Schools existing debt.
They wrote a check for $1,753.21 in February to cover the school districts lunch debt. Stoliker told Lansing State Journal that, this was the first time he had ever heard about student lunch debt and wanted to take care of it.
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The giving didn t stop there. A couple months later, Saddleback BBQ teamed up with several local businesses and paid off nearly $6,300 worth of debt in nine area school districts.