The Food Bank, Inc. invites the community to attend the much-anticipated Soup-er Bowl Saturday: Showdown, a fundraising event taking place on February 8, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 506 Miller Street, Statesboro, GA.
This exciting culinary event will feature delicious soups crafted by local chefs, offering an opportunity for community fellowship and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the fight against hunger.
This year's talented lineup of soup chefs includes Elaine Minick Stone, Shannon Grindler, Shannon Ward, and Sheila Stewart-Leach. Each chef will showcase their signature recipes, promising an unforgettable tasting experience for attendees. Guests will also enjoy a special treat from the Ladies of the Mt. Zion AME Senior Mission, who will serve homemade pound cakes to complement the savory soups.
Additionally, The Food Bank, Inc. is deeply grateful to Kim Riner and the ceramic artists at the Averitt Center for the Arts for generously donating the handcrafted collector bowls featured at the event again this year.
Community Support and Sponsors
The Soup-er Bowl Saturday is made possible by the generous contributions of our sponsors:
- Ogeechee Technical College
- Brodie International
- Dabbs, Hickman, Hill, & Cannon, LLP
- Statesboro Properties
- United Healthcare
- Morris Bank
- BBWH Insurors
Their partnership underscores the community’s commitment to addressing hunger and supporting the vital mission of The Food Bank, Inc.
Tickets and Event Details
Tickets are now on sale at Givebutter.com/souperbowl25 or can be purchased in person at Charlie’s Funky Junk Shop on West Main Street. Guests can choose from a variety of ticket options, including:
- Lil’ Foodie Children’s Bowl – $8
- Savor & Save Bowl – $15
- Collector’s Soup Bowl – $30
- Crafted Comfort Bowl – $50
Proceeds from this fundraiser will directly benefit The Food Bank, Inc., which served nearly 1 million meals in 2024, addressing food insecurity in Bulloch County and surrounding areas.
Join Us and Make a Difference!
“We’re thrilled to bring the community together for this year’s Soup-er Bowl,” said Sheila Stewart-Leach, Executive Director of The Food Bank, Inc. “The support from our chefs, sponsors, and attendees helps us take bold steps toward ending hunger in our region.”
For more information about the event or to learn how to get involved, visit www.statesborofoodbank.org.
