United Way of East Mississippi officials, Thad Quarles, left, Sara Carmichael, Cynthia Harris, and Alan Lamar, right, accept a contribution from Belk manager Dennis Hall, second from right. during a check presentation last week.

    Belk recently made a $1,000 contribution to the United Way of East Mississippi. 

    The check was presented to local United Way officials Thad Quarles, Sara Carmichael, Cynthia Harris, and Alan Lamar by Dennis Hall, store manager of Belk at Bonita Lakes Mall in Meridian.

     “We’re pleased to present this contribution on behalf of Belk, Inc. and our store to benefit the local United Way agencies that serve our community,” said Hall. 

    “This contribution represents one of our core values at Belk, which is to be involved in our communities and to give back in ways that will make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and customers. We’re proud of the outstanding volunteer efforts of our associates in supporting United Way and many other charities and non-profit organizations in this community.”