While PEANUT CHEWS(R) DAY will be celebrated among the public in
Philadelphia, the company will also pay tribute to the Brand internally, with
special activities for its associates at both the Philadelphia plant (where
PEANUT CHEWS(R) are made), and its corporate headquarters in Bethlehem, PA.99 or a 14 oz.

Special Olympics Pennsylvania
Special Olympics Pennsylvania provides year-round training and competition
in 23 Olympic-type sports to more than 26,000 children and adults with
intellectual disabilities.

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Street proclaimed April 4th to be PEANUT
CHEWS(R) DAY in the city. The candy brand
is now being distributed in all 50 states as well as in Canada, Mexico, South
America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific Rim. bar
with an SRP of $. Military as a ration bar.
"We applaud Governor Rendell for his steadfast support of our program and
for ceremoniously kicking off what we intend to be a yearlong celebration of
our outstanding athletes and generous-hearted volunteers and supporters, " said
Janine Cesare, President, Special Olympics Pennsylvania.

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The program's inception was modest ,
consisting of a small track and field event attended by 135 participants.

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PEANUT CHEWS(R ) candies were first developed during World War I and used
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King size bar with an SRP of $1. Just Born markets
its candy in over 50 countries.

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newscom. The sampling will
start in the late morning and run through the lunchtime hours, ending at
approximately 2:00 PM. bag with an SRP of $2. The high-energy, high-protein recipe
and unique taste made it popular with the troops.

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PHILADELPHIA, Just Born, Inc.com" website or visit
"http://justborn.org or call
(800) 235-9058 .

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There are two flavors
of PEANUT CHEWS(R), Original Dark and Milk Chocolatey."
In May 1970 , the first-ever Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) event was
hosted at West Chester University .
Today, the program continues to grow exponentially, offering year-round
training and competition opportunities to more than 26,000 athletes with
intellectual disabilities, supported by 46,000 volunteers and hundreds of
generous donors.specialolympicspa.

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Original Dark PEANUT CHEWS(R) candies now
come in a red package. For more information about How Special Olympics
inspires greatness, please visit http://www.

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Governor Rendell Proclaims May 22-28 2005 'Special Olympics Pennsylvania Week'

Official Proclamation Celebrates Special Olympics Pennsylvania's 35th
Anniversary Tangible Legacy of Changing Lives Through Sports

HARRISBURG, Pa.

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Fans can stop by one of these locations to meet the PEANUT CHEWS(R)
mascots, sample PEANUT CHEWS(R) and learn more about the brand and its new
packaging look.85 and a 3.

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This date marked the first time that Philly's
favorite candy brand PEANUT CHEWS(R) was shipped nationwide. The Original Dark
flavor is the one most commonly associated with the PEANUT CHEWS(R) Brand and
its long heritage in the region.
PEANUT CHEWS(R) are available in a host of convenient sizes in both candy
bars and snack packs, all containing convenient bite -sized pieces perfect for
sharing and/or portion control. The most popular sizes include a 2 oz.

The company employs over 600 people, 65 of whom
are based at the PEANUT CHEWS(R) facility in Philadelphia .

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3 oz. bag with
an SRP of $1. PEANUT CHEWS(R) were first
sold in and around Philadelphia, where they had been created.

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Individually wrapped PEANUT CHEWS(R) are also available in an 8 oz.

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Milk Chocolatey PEANUT CHEWS(R) packaging is similar to the Original , but set
on a blue background. For more information, fans can visit the
newly launched "http: //peanutchews. "I encourage all citizens to recognize and
celebrate this important organization that provides Special Olympics athletes
and their families with continuous opportunities to develop physical fitness,
demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts,
skills and friendship.

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"So many individuals
and organizations across the state have brought us to this important
milestone, and we look forward to recognizing their collective contributions,
accomplishments , courage and dedication as we mark the anniversary of our now
thriving program.

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PEANUT CHEWS(R) DAY on April 4 Expanding the Celebration!

will be celebrating
its second annual PEANUT CHEWS(R) DAY on April 4th."
The proclamation will be formally presented to SOPA during the program's
10th Annual Hall of Fame Dinner, Wednesday, May 25, 2005, beginning at 7 p.

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Milk Chocolatey PEANUT CHEWS(R) are winning over current and new consumers
alike with a creamy milk chocolatey coating for a slightly sweeter taste., maker of PEANUT CHEWS(R), is a privately owned company
founded in 1923 and located in Bethlehem, PA., Governor Edward G.

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To celebrate PEANUT CHEWS(R) DAY 2006 , Just Born will be sampling PEANUT
CHEWS(R) candies at various locations throughout the city including: City
Hall, Reading Terminal, and Liberty Plaza at 16th + Market.19.79.

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The tradition began last
year when Philadelphia Mayor John F.
PEANUT CHEWS(R) candies, a Philadelphia favorite for nearly 90 years, are
known for their delicious chewy, bite-sized pieces loaded with fresh roasted
peanuts and covered in a rich, dark chocolatey coating.S.

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Just Born also makes PEEPS(R)
marshmallow candies, MIKE AND IKE(R) chewy fruit flavored candies, HOT
TAMALES(R) chewy cinnamon flavored candies , ZOURS(R) chewy sour candies, and
TEENEE BEANEE(R) jellybeans. Media is welcome.

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com. Rendell has
officially proclaimed May 22-28, 2005 "Special Olympics Pennsylvania Week" in
Pennsylvania, recognizing the program's tireless promotion of inclusion and
equity for individuals with intellectual disabilities and 35-year legacy of
changing lives, on and off the playing field, through athletics, teamwork, and
mutual support.
"Special Olympics Pennsylvania boasts a tangible legacy of changing lives
through sports and a bright future, thanks to the generosity and support of
countless individuals , corporations, and foundations in Pennsylvania,"
proclaimed Governor Rendell.