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Hy-Vee Celebrates Veterans Day With Free Breakfast for Veterans
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Hy-Vee stores throughout the Midwest will once again honor America's veterans on Veterans Day with a free breakfast in appreciation of their service to the country.
What started as a promotional event offered by a few stores has become a company-wide tradition, said Randy Edeker, Hy-Vee's president and chief operating officer.
"Our Veterans Day Breakfast is one of the most rewarding activities Hy-Vee sponsors each year," Edeker said. "It gives us an opportunity to thank our veterans for all the sacrifices they made to secure our freedom."
What: | Veterans Day Breakfast | |
When: | Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010 | |
Time: | 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. | |
Place: | All Hy-Vee supermarkets with in-store dining | |
The buffet is complimentary for veterans and open to others at a small cost. Some stores have planned programs, displays, entertainment or other activities to go along with the breakfast; check with local stores for details.
Hy-Vee, Inc. is an employee-owned corporation operating 231 retail stores in eight Midwestern states. For fiscal year 2010 the company recorded total sales of $6.9 billion, ranking it among the top 30 supermarket chains and the top 50 private companies in the United States. Visit our website at www.hy-vee.com.
SOURCE Hy-Vee, Inc.
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