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Jones Soda Co.(R) Releases Dessert Pack Exclusively at Target(R) to Benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R).


SEATTLE -- This season's newest edition to the Jones Soda (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:JSDA)(TSX VENTURE:JSD) holiday flavor family may be more palatable than you might think. The Jones Soda Dessert Pack includes five great tasting soda flavors: Apple Pie, Banana Cream Pie Banana cream pie, or Banana creme pie, is a banana variant of cream pie.

It is a dessert often comprised of the following ingredients: a baked pie crust (sometimes made from graham flour), sugar, flour, salt, milk, eggs, butter, vanilla, and bananas and banana
, Cherry Pie, Key Lime Pie Key lime pie is a dessert made of key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk in a pie crust. The pie is topped with meringue, then baked until the meringue is a golden brown.[1] Some key lime pies use other types of whipped toppings or none at all.  and Blueberry blueberry, plant of the large genus Vaccinium, widely distributed shrubs (occasionally small trees) of the family Ericaceae (heath family), usually found on acid soil. They are often confused with the related huckleberry.  Pie.

The goal of the Jones Dessert Pack is to raise $50,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded in 1962, is a leading pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's catastrophic diseases. It is located in Memphis, Tennessee.

In 1996, Peter Doherty, Ph.D., of St.
, the world's premier center for the research and treatment of childhood cancer and other catastrophic diseases.

"We're excited to work with Target and St. Jude to create these fun and new flavors for an amazing children's charity," says Peter van Stolk, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Unlike the traditional Jones Holiday Pack, these are really great tasting sodas that have a true fresh baked pie flavor."

For the second holiday season, Jones has partnered with St. Jude. "The partnership with Jones Soda is important to St. Jude, and we are pleased to be the beneficiary of their generosity for the second year," said David L. McKee, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
, ALSAC/St. Jude. "Through the Jones Dessert Pack, we are able to raise public awareness and much needed dollars to support the life-saving work at St. Jude."

About Jones

Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Jones Soda Co., manufactures its products and sells them through its distribution network in select markets across North America. A leader in the premium soda category, Jones is known for its innovative labeling technique that incorporates always-changing photos sent in from its consumers. Jones Soda is sold through traditional beverage retailers and everywhere you'd never expect to find a soda.

About Target

Minneapolis-based Target serves guests at 1,494 stores in 47 states nationwide by delivering today's best retail trends at affordable prices. Target is committed to providing guests with great design through innovative products, in-store experiences and community partnerships. Whether visiting a Target store or shopping online at Target.com, guests enjoy a fun and convenient shopping experience with access to thousands of unique and highly differentiated items. Target (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:TGT) gives back more than $2 million a week to its local communities through grants and special programs. Since opening its first store in 1962, Target has partnered with nonprofit organizations, guests and team members to help meet community needs.

About St. Jude

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering work in finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Founded by late entertainer Danny Thomas and based in Memphis, Tenn., St. Jude freely shares its discoveries with scientific and medical communities around the world. No family ever pays St. Jude for treatments not covered by insurance, and families without insurance are never asked to pay. St. Jude is financially supported by ALSAC ALSAC American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (fund-raising arm of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee) , its fund-raising organization. For more information, please visit www.stjude.org.
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