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Austin: Sun Harvest Will Give 5% of Sales On February 24 to the American Heart Association.


Business Editors & Food/Health Writers

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 2003

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The American Heart Association is committed to fighting heart disease and stroke.

"This is just one of the ways we support our community," said Richard Vara, Regional Director of the Sun Harvest stores. "We believe our customers support us all year long by shopping in our stores. We want to show our appreciation by giving something back. We hope our customers will make a point to visit our stores on February 24, so we can donate a significant amount to the American Heart Association on our first 5% Day in 2003."

The 5% Days will be part of a nationwide giving program on Monday, February 24 in many of the Wild Oats family of stores across the country including all eight Texas Sun Harvest stores. Over thirty local nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive.

Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law.
 groups across the country focusing on heart health will receive a donation that equals 5 percent of the store's total sales for that day.

About Sun Harvest and Wild Oats

Sun Harvest is part of the Wild Oats chain of natural and organic food markets in the U.S. and Canada. With annual sales of nearly $900 million, the Company currently operates 101 stores in 25 states and British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
. The Company's natural food stores include Wild Oats Markets Wild Oats Markets is the operator of natural foods stores and farmers markets in North America. The stores offer dry grocery, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, frozen, prepared foods, bakery, vitamins and supplements, health and body care, and household items. , Henry's Marketplace, Nature's-a Wild Oats Market, Capers Community Markets and eight Texas Sun Harvest stores. For more information, please call Catherine Markette at 210/525-844 ext. 512 or visit the Company's Web site at www.wildoats.com.

About the American Heart Association

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 at 512/433-4000
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