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[0] Giggle At Albertson's and Pillsbury Will Donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters.


Business and Food Editors

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2000

Albertson's has partnered with The Pillsbury Co. to launch "Giggles for Charity," an in-store event held at participating Albertson's stores to help raise awareness of local Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliates.

When you visit local Albertson's stores during the event you will have an opportunity to giggle live on stage and win a prize. Also on hand to celebrate the event will be the Pillsbury Doughboy(TM), Mariachi mariachi

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 Bands, and face painters.

Albertson's is partnering with The Pillsbury Co. to support Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS BBBS Big Brother Big Sister ) agencies nationwide. Albertson's and Pillsbury will make donations totaling $175,000 to local Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies around the country. Including this year's donations, Albertson's and Pillsbury have donated more than $450,000 in the past three years to local BBBS affiliates.

Throughout the month of October, Albertson's customers will join together to help support their local Big Brothers Big Sisters agency and celebrate the "Giggle for Charity" and Third Annual Cookie Decorating Cookie decorating dates back to at least the 14th century when in Switzerland, springerle cookie molds were carved from wood and used to impress Biblical designs into cookies.  events in 36 cities around the country.

To show appreciation for the BBBS volunteers who unselfishly give their time, a random drawing will be held at each in-store event nationwide where BBBS participants will win trips for four to Universal Studios BBBS Day in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  in December of this year.

"The Pillsbury Company Pillsbury is a brand name used by Minneapolis-based General Mills and the The J. M. Smucker Company.  and Albertson's are both committed to making a difference in our communities. We want to help build awareness for Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliates in our market areas," stated Michael Kirchner Michael Kirchner (born September 7, 1957) is a former professional wrestler who is most remembered for his characters Corporal Kirchner (in the WWF) and Leatherface (in various Japanese promotions). , national customer team leader for Pillsbury's Albertson's team.

"By making this donation to local Big Brothers Big Sisters, we have reinforced our commitment to enhancing the lives of our nation's youth," stated Jenny Enochson, Albertson's corporate community relations 1. The relationship between military and civilian communities.
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 manager.

To participate in the "Giggles for Charity" event visit your participating Albertson's store. For additional information, contact Janie Roach, The Market Connection, 949/851-6313.
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