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ADVISORY/HRH Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, to Visit Walkers Shortbread in Hauppauge, Long Island On Wednesday, September 25th.


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ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Sept. 25)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)


    WHO:   His Royal Highness, Prince Andrew, The Duke of York.

    WHAT:  HRH Prince Andrew, The Duke of York will be the guest of
           honor at a ceremonial building expansion of the U.S.
           headquarters of Walkers Shortbread, Inc.

           Prince Andrew, who is visiting the U.S. as part of a
           celebration of "The Best of British Excellence," will speak
           at the event and unveil a plaque celebrating the expansion
           of the Walkers building.

    WHEN:  Wednesday, September 25th

    WHERE: Walkers Shortbread - Hauppauge, NY


Walkers Shortbread Walkers Shortbread is a Scottish manufacturer of shortbread, biscuits, cookies and crackers. The company is Scotland's biggest exporter of food. [1]

The company's signature pure butter shortbread is baked in the Moray village of Aberlour, Speyside, to an original
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For 104 years, Walkers family-owned company based in the highlands of Scotland, has maintained a reputation for uncompromising excellence for baked delicacies This is a List of national delicacies. This list is sorted from where the food originated from. Many of these dishes may be normal to one culture, however to other cultures may seem bizarre.

A delicacy is a food that is particularly prized within a given culture.
. The firm is well known throughout the United Kingdom and has several connections with the Royal Family, including recognition with The Royal Warrant for Walkers Oatcakes and the Queen's Award for Export Achievement. Walkers is the only food company to win this honor on three separate occasions. It is the largest exporter of baked goods from Scotland and the U.S. is the largest market for its delicious, all natural, buttery cookies which are also distinguished by their signature red Tartan Tartan, in the Bible
Tartan (tär`tăn), in the Bible, official title of two Assyrians sent to Hezekiah by Sennacherib and Sargon.
tartan, pattern
tartan: see plaid.
 plaid packaging.

Walkers products are available in fine food stores across the country and contain only the finest natural ingredients with no artificial flavors, colors or additives and are certified Kosher kosher [Heb.,=proper, i.e., fit for use], in Judaism, term used in rabbinic literature to mean what is ritually correct, but most widely applied to food that is in accordance with dietary laws based on Old Testament passages (primarily Lev. 11 and Deut. 14).  OUD oud  
n.
A musical instrument of northern Africa and southwest Asia resembling a lute.



[Arabic 'd, wood, stem, lute, oud.]
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Operational Notes - Not for Publication

The Duke of York
For the nursery rhyme see The Grand Old Duke of York.


The title Duke of York is a title of nobility in the British peerage. Since the 15th century, it has, when granted, been usually given to the second son of the British monarch.
 will visit Walkers Shortbread, Inc. at 170 Commerce Drive in Hauppauge on Wed., September 25th at 2:30PM.

For additional information please contact:

Jackie Markham - 212-687-1765 or jmarkham@aol.com by Tuesday, September 24th.

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