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San Diego Baykeeper

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, July 21, 2005

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Kate Hanley	(619) 758-7743
Jason Gierson	(858) 642-6700

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Whole Foods Partners with San Diego Baykeeper to Raise Funds for Local Conservation Work

What?

San Diego Baykeeper is teaming up with La Jolla Whole Foods Market to raise money for our environmental programs through the store’s 5% Day. The Whole Foods Market in La Jolla will donate 5% of the net sales on August 10 to Baykeeper as part of the store’s flagship 5% Day program, and we need your help to ensure that this event is as successful as possible.

Make your food shopping experience an enlightened one and head to the La Jolla Whole Foods Market on August 10 to feed both your stomach and environmental conscience.

Who?

San Diego Baykeeper, a local water quality group "putting advocacy into action" to protect our bays & beaches and Whole Foods Market (La Jolla), the world's leading retailer of natural and organic foods.

When?

Wednesday, August 10th – 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m

Where?

Whole Foods Market in La Jolla (8825 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037-1949)

Why?

To support San Diego's waters, raise awareness of pollution issues impacting our bays and coast, and to fill our bellies with nutritious foods!

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About Whole Foods Market
Founded in 1980 as one small store in Austin, Texas, Whole Foods Market® is now the world's leading retailer of natural and organic foods, with 171 stores in North America and the United Kingdom. To date Whole Foods Market remains uniquely mission driven: We're highly selective about what we sell, dedicated to stringent Quality Standards, and committed to sustainable agriculture.

About San Diego Baykeeper
Since 1995, San Diego Baykeeper has been putting advocacy into action to protect San Diego's bays, beaches and watersheds. Baykeeper utilizes outreach, education and advocacy to increase awareness of environmental issues and challenge the practices of those who violate environmental laws and harm our natural resources.