And as an added bonus, The FirstEnergy
Foundation donates $1,000, $500, and $300, respectively, to each of the local
food banks for the top three winners .

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Giant stores in New Jersey and Delaware
operate under the Super G name.

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All
money raised from Giant's Triple Winner program will directly benefit the
Children's Cancer Foundation. FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company, which includes the Perry
Nuclear Power Plant, Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station and Beaver Valley Power
Station, came in third with 75 pounds of food per employee.

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Each year, Giant contributes more than $6 million in cash, goods and
services to support charitable and community organizations in the markets it
serves.4
million to area schools since 2000.

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"FirstEnergy and The FirstEnergy Foundation are key partners in the fight
against hunger in the communities they serve," said Dan Flowers, president and
CEO of the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank, which operates in FirstEnergy's
headquarters city of Akron, Ohio.

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The
Triple Winner program will run from April 17 to July 2, 2005. The company
annually collects over a quarter of a million dollars in funds and tons of
non-perishable products, which are donated to food banks to help feed the
hungry in local communities.

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Giant to Raise $1 Million to Benefit the Children's Cancer Foundation

Triple Winner is a scratch card promotion in which every ticket purchased
provides three ways to win an instant prize of either a free product, a gift
card or cash up to $10,000. "We are all impacted when a young child is diagnosed with cancer.

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The program allows customers who make a $1
donation in any Giant or Super G store to receive a Triple Winner ticket. Giant's commitment to the local community
is further enhanced through its support of area food banks. Ahold USA currently operates four prominent supermarket companies
along the eastern seaboard including The Stop + Shop Supermarket Company,
headquartered in Boston, MA; Giant Food LLC, based in Landover, MD; Giant Food
Stores LLC, based in Carlisle, PA and Tops Markets LLC, with headquarters in
Buffalo, NY. "There is no more worthy a cause than helping to feed
hungry families, and the generosity our employees have shown in support of
this effort has grown each year.
Its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission
and distribution of electricity, as well as energy management and other
energy-related services .

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, Giant Food announced that it will
be introducing Triple Winner, a unique in-store promotional program designed
to raise funds for the Children's Cancer Foundation. Included within the 203 stores are 174 full-
service pharmacies.
Giant is a member of the Ahold USA group, owned by Ahold of the
Netherlands. The company is
gearing up for another Harvest for Hunger campaign, which will run
March 1 - 31.
"I am proud of our employees for the all the work they do on behalf of
Harvest for Hunger," said Anthony J.

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As part of its annual Harvest for Hunger activities, FirstEnergy has a
friendly competition among its business groups, with each donated dollar
equaling five pounds of food.

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About Giant Food LLC
Giant Food LLC, headquartered in Landover, MD, operates 203 supermarkets
in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia, and
employs more than 25,000 associates. Giant's commitment to education, for example , is demonstrated through
its annual sponsorship of the popular high school television quiz program It's
Academic as well as the A+ BonusBucks Program, which has awarded nearly $11.5 million
customers served within a 36,100-square-mile area of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and
New Jersey.

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"We are proud of our long-standing commitment to the fight against
childhood cancer," said Giant's Executive Vice President and General Manager
Bill Holmes.

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Giant has raised over $12 million for the Children 's Cancer Foundation and has
supported the organization for 25 years. Jointly they operate over 1 ,100 supermarkets and employ over
122,000 associates. Ahold (NYSE: AHO) is a leading food provider in the
United States and elsewhere in the world with 2003 consolidated net sales of
approximately USD 50 billion. The goal this year is to raise the equivalent of 950,000 pounds
of food.

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Employees in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey lead effort

AKRON, Ohio, Since 2000, FirstEnergy
(NYSE: FE) Harvest for Hunger campaigns have donated the equivalent of more
than four million pounds of food for hunger centers and food banks in the
company's Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey service areas.

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"Throughout the company's three-state
service area, their generous employees support food bank operations in so many
ways, making a critical difference in getting the food to the people who need
it the most.
In 2005, the company's General Office, which comprises departments located
at its headquarters building in downtown Akron, was the overall winner,
raising the equivalent of 206 pounds of food per employee.

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Our Triple Winner program will
continue to provide funds to directly support cancer research and care for
children.

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Giant's goal is to raise
$1 million to help fight childhood cancer in Giant's operating area. "Giant has
always been our largest corporate supporter for over 25 years and Triple
Winner will help provide the critical funding needed to improve the quality-
of-life of pediatric cancer patients," said Shirley Howard, President and
Founder of CCF.

FirstEnergy to Kick Off Annual Harvest for Hunger Campaign; 950 000 Pounds of Food is Goal

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Giant Food to Kick-Off First Annual Triple Winner Program
to Raise $1 Million for Pediatric Cancer Research and Care

LANDOVER, Md.

Its seven electric utility operating companies
comprise the nation's fifth-largest electric system, based on 4.

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Stop + Shop has raised more than $28 million for
pediatric cancer research and care over the past 15 years.

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The Energy
Delivery Group, which includes the company's Ohio Edison, The Illuminating
Company , Toledo Edison, Penn Power, Metropolitan Edison, Pennsylvania Electric
Company, and Jersey Central Power + Light electric utility operating
companies, came in second place, raising the equivalent of 86 pounds of food
per employee.

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Since its
founding in 1979, over $20 million has been given by the Foundation to
Washington DC and Baltimore area children's cancer programs. Harvest for Hunger is one of FirstEnergy 's largest employee-driven
charitable campaigns.

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The Children's Cancer Foundation is a charity committed to raising funds
for research and treatment of cancers that affect children. Alexander , president and chief executive
officer of FirstEnergy.

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"
Giant's sister company, the Stop + Shop Supermarket Company (Quincy, MA),
will also launch Triple Winner on April 17th in all of their 300 stores
located throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire,
New York and New Jersey.

FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio .

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Giant to Raise $1 Million to Benefit the Children's Cancer Foundation

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Nonperishable Food Collection - The collection of processed foods with long shelf lives.

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Giant to Raise $1 Million to Benefit the Children's Cancer Foundation

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The four most common methods are: Field Gleaning - The collection of crops from farmers' fields that have already been mechanically harvested or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest.

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Nonperishable Food Collection - The collection of processed foods with long shelf lives.

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The four most common methods are:
Field Gleaning - The collection of crops from farmers' fields that have already been mechanically harvested or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest.