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Box Tops Welcomes Pactiv's Hefty(R) Brand as a Corporate Partner.


MINNEAPOLIS -- Box Tops The Box Tops were a Memphis pop music group of the late 1960s. They are best known for the hits "The Letter," "Soul Deep" and "Cry Like A Baby," and are considered a major blue-eyed soul group of the period.  for Education announces Pactiv Corporation as a new license partner, providing students and parents more opportunities to raise funds for their schools. Beginning this fall, select Hefty(R) brand products will carry the Box Tops coupon on packaging, which can be redeemed at participating schools.

"Education and finding ways to support our schools are important," said John Schwab John Schwab is an American actor, TV producer and musician who was born in Pensacola, Florida and currently resides in London. Early life
Scwab went to high school in Okinawa, Japan and Seoul, South Korea, where he met his wife.
, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Pactiv Corporation. "Our partnership with Box Tops for Education provides parents and kids ... and even extended family members and friends ... with a convenient and easy way to raise funds to support our schools."

As Box Tops for Education celebrates its tenth year, and more than $175 million in donations, the coupon can be found on nearly five billion packages including more than 80 General Mills brands The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.
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, SC Johnson's Saran(TM) products, Kimberly-Clark's Kleenex(R), Scott, Cottonelle and Viva products, and now select Hefty(R) brand disposable tableware and waste bags.

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, Director of Promotional Marketing for Box Tops for Education. "With this valuable partnership, Box Tops continues to provide opportunities for parents to get involved in their child's school, and provide money for their school with no strings attached."

With a total of 90,000 K-8 schools currently enrolled in the Box Tops program, parents and kids simply cut out the $.10 coupon from participating brand packages and their school redeems them for cash. Participating schools can also earn money via a Box Tops Visa(R) card and from retail purchases made at the online Box Tops Marketplace at www.boxtops4education.com.

For more information on Box Tops for Education, or to see a complete listing of Hefty(R) products bearing the Box Tops logo, visit www.boxtops4education.com.

About Box Tops for Education

The Box Tops for Education program began in 1996, as more and more schools struggled to make ends meet. Each year, all enrolled schools receive a complete program kit (written in English and Spanish) to help them build their own comprehensive fundraising campaign. Most schools designate a program coordinator to develop ways to encourage students, parents, school staff and community members to clip Box Tops from participating products and bring them to school.

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, the school receives a check, equivalent to 10 cents for every Box Top redeemed. Schools can earn up to $60,000 per year, up to $20,000 respectively from the Clip, Shop and Charge program components, to spend on anything they choose. Thousands of schools have used the money from Box Tops for Education to purchase items such as computers and computer software, library books, art supplies and playground equipment.

Box Tops for Education is open to any accredited accredited

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 public, private, or parochial schools parochial school (pərō`kēəl), school supported by a religious body. In the United States such schools are maintained by a number of religious groups, including Lutherans, Seventh-day Adventists, Orthodox Jews, Muslims, and  for grades K-8 in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  that have a 501(c)(3) or 509(a)(1) tax-exempt designation and to any United States military schools, for grades K-8, worldwide. The program is also available to accredited to attribute something to him; as, Mr. Clay was accredited with these views; they accredit him with a wise saying s>.

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 home school associations, K-8, in the United States that have a 501(c)(3) or 509 (a)(1) tax-exempt designation and have 15 or more students.

About Hefty(R)

The Hefty(R) brand is one of the nation's most widely-recognized brands and a brand leader in key segments of the consumer market, including drawstring closure waste bags (e.g., Cinch Sak(R) bags, The Gripper(R) bags), foam disposable tableware (e.g., EveryDay plates) children's disposable tableware (Zoo Pals(R) products), slider A block of material that holds the read/write head of a magnetic disk. See flying head.  closure food storage and freezer freezer

the compartment in which meat and offal are stored at freezing temperatures of 10 to 16°F (-12 to -9°C) although there is a trend to lower temperatures of 0 to -22°F (-18 to -30°C).
 bags (OneZip(R)) and disposable cookware (EZ Foil(TM)). For more information about Hefty(R) products, visit www.heftybrand.com.

About Pactiv

Pactiv Corporation is a leading producer of specialty packaging products for the consumer and foodservice/food packaging markets. With sales of $2.8 billion, Pactiv has one of the broadest product lines in the specialty packaging industry, and derives more than 80 percent of its sales from market sectors in which it holds the No. 1 or No. 2 market-share position. For more information about Pactiv, visit the company's website at www.pactiv.com.
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