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Farm Aid has raised more than $27 million to
promote a strong and resilient family farm system of agriculture. is a nationwide chain of natural and organic foods
markets in the U.

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It is anticipated that the tree planting will result in a reduction of
greenhouse gas emissions and improved water quality throughout the Chesapeake
Bay.
Community giving and involvement is an integral part of Wild Oats'
culture.

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Upon completion of the tree planting project, it is expected
that at least 300 tons of carbon dioxide per year will be reduced.
"We're thrilled to support an influential and progressive organization
like Farm Aid," said Perry Odak, President and CEO of Wild Oats Markets. FARM
AID's goal is to bring together family farmers and citizens to restore family
farm-centered agriculture.

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Season to season, local growers and regional
farms provide Wild Oats stores with the widest variety of the highest quality
produce from which to choose.

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Constellation Energy (http://www. In 2004,
the combined revenues of the integrated energy company totaled $12.



For more information, please visit the Company 's website at http://www.

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Constellation Energy Contributes $300 000 to Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay


"We recognize the enormous contributions that Maryland businesses make to
the state's Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts," said Gov. Robert L."
The reforestation program will span 75 acres over three years and will
include trees appropriate for each site.
Wild Oats promotes health and well-being among customers, employees, local
communities and the environment.

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The heart of Wild Oats stores is a vast
selection of organic produce, grown using methods that work with nature and
strive to protect the soil for our future. The Company's markets include: Wild Oats Natural
Marketplace, Henry's Farmers Market, Sun Harvest and Capers Community Markets.

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"The grant will also allow us to actively
involve Marylanders in Bay restoration and preservation efforts through
hands -on tree planting programs across the state. It owns or co-owns 107 generating units at 35 locations in 11
states, totaling approximately 12,500 megawatts of generating capacity.
(Nasdaq: OATS), a leading national natural and organic foods retailer, today
announced its support of the 20th anniversary of FARM AID in Chicago, Ill.

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2 miles of streams throughout the service territory of its subsidiary,
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE). 18, 2005.

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"This partnership is a stellar example of how private and public efforts can
be focused to achieve our common goal of a healthy Chesapeake Bay. Because
these trees are to be planted along waterways, they are expected to improve
the quality of the water that ultimately empties into the Chesapeake Bay. In addition, Wild Oats
will be giving away five pairs of lawn tickets for the FARM AID concert at
each of its Chicagoland area stores in Hinsdale and Evanston . Wild Oats will also be sampling
Wild Oats Organic Thompson Raisins at FARM AID's Organic World Expo. Dave Matthews joined the Farm Aid
Board of Directors in 2001.

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The ceremonial first tree planting will take place today at Energy Drive
and Perryman Court in the Brandon Woods Industrial Park in Anne Arundel County
with the remaining trees to be planted over the next several years. It is estimated that these trees
will capture between 4 and 4.constellation.

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We thank
Constellation Energy and the Alliance for creating this unique opportunity and
hope that it serves as a model for similar programs across the state.com.

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Customers can
enter to win the tickets at Wild Oats stores. With annual sales of more than $1 billion,
the Company operates 112 natural foods stores in 24 states and British
Columbia, Canada.

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Constellation Energy also manages
fuels and energy services on behalf of energy intensive industries and
utilities. The
company delivers electricity and natural gas through the Baltimore Gas and
Electric Company (BGE), its regulated utility in Central Maryland .
As a proud supporter of locally grown produce, family farms and the
environment, Wild Oats will be providing natural and organic food to feed the
artists and media during this all-day music event.

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Bancroft, executive director for the
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay.
"Wild Oats has always been an advocate of family farms, local communities and
the environment, so partnering with FARM AID is a perfect fit for our
organization. Family farmers ensure safe, healthful food,
protect natural resources, and strengthen local economies.
Wild Oats is also a strong supporter of Fair Trade products, helping family
farmers in developing countries receive a fair price for their products .

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"Constellation Energy is fully committed to the practice of good corporate
citizenship, and this latest effort is illustrative of that commitment," said
Paul J."
"I'm extremely excited about this grant and the opportunity it affords us
to offset greenhouse gas emissions while helping improve a critical part of
the Bay watershed," said David B.5 tons of carbon dioxide (a greenhouse gas) per
acre, per year.5 billion. BOULDER, Colo.

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Program Designed to Reduce Bay Pollution and Offset Greenhouse Gas Emissions

BALTIMORE, Constellation Energy
(NYSE: CEG) today announced it is contributing $300,000 to the Alliance for
the Chesapeake Bay for the purchase of 30,000 trees , which will be planted
along 6. Allen, senior vice president of Corporate Affairs for Constellation
Energy, and chairman of Constellation Energy's Environmental Policy Committee.
"We recognize and appreciate the importance of the Chesapeake Bay and applaud
the Alliance for its efforts to improve the quality of one of Maryland's most
important and treasured natural resources. Wild Oats contributes to communities through several initiatives:
in-kind or general donations, the Wooden Nickel Program and food donations. Through
public education and direct grants, Farm Aid supports national, regional and
local efforts to build and strengthen family farm food production. and Canada.

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"
The mission of FARM AID is to keep family farmers on their land. The organic food, sustainable
seafood, environmentally friendly household cleaning products as well as most
other items Wild Oats sells help protect and preserve our environment for
future generations.

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Wild Oats Supports Family Farms and FARM AID 2005



About Wild Oats
Wild Oats Markets, Inc.S.

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com), a Fortune 200 company
based in Baltimore, is the nation's leading competitive supplier of
electricity to large commercial and industrial customers and one of the
nation's largest wholesale power sellers., Wild Oats Markets , Inc.

About FARM AID
Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp organized the first Farm Aid
concert in 1985 to raise awareness about the loss of family farms and to raise
funds to keep farm families on their land.

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