Aug 11 (Reuters) – Youngsters in Chicago armed with containers of breakfast cereal created a Guinness world record-breaking mosaic on Thursday – and raised cash for Ukraine within the course of.
Utilizing some 5,000 containers of cereal donated by Kellogg’s, members of the Chicago Youngsters United for Ukraine created a big cereal mosaic on the ground of the Wintrust Monetary Company’s Grand Banking Corridor in downtown Chicago.
They used yellow Corn Pops containers and blue Rice Krispies to recreate an outline of the Ukrainian flag. Ukraine has been preventing off a Russian invasion since February.
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“We needed to boost consciousness for Ukraine,” mentioned 15-year-old Michael Kotcher. “So, we determined to interrupt a report with a great trigger behind it.”
The cereal might be donated to an area meals financial institution, whereas donors have pledged almost $15,000 to the fundraiser up to now.
“Its simply nice as a result of we’re serving to globally and regionally,” mentioned Kotcher.
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