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East Greenbush Price Chopper Assists Rensselaer Little League to Rebuild

SCHENECTADY, NY (08/26/2008; 1302)(readMedia)-- The Price Chopper located at 501 Columbia Turnpike, in Rensselaer is hosting a fundraiser for the Rensselaer Little League. Due to heavy rains and flooding, the league's location was badly damaged. Lawn equipment was ruined and the kitchen, which was just re-done, lost stoves, popcorn makers, slush machines and coolers. Uniforms and equipment were also destroyed.

The event will be held Friday, August 29^th from 11am-7pm. Attendees making a $2 donation can receive a BBQ lunch or a Make Your Own Sundae or enjoy both for a $4 donation. Raffle prizes too.

Price Chopper's "hopper" will be on site for children up to 12 years to enjoy for FREE.

Price Chopper will match all monies raised up to $2,500. Barbara L. Page, Community and Public Relations Manager states, "Price Chopper believes in giving back to the communities where our customers live and work. We are committed to helping the Rensselaer Little League rebuild. This is our way to show our neighbors and children in Rensselaer that we are proud to be part of their community."

Based in Schenectady, NY, the Golub Corporation owns and operates 115 Price Chopper grocery stores in New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The family-owned company prides itself on longstanding traditions of innovative food merchandising, leadership in community service, and cooperative employee relations. Golub's approximately 24,000 associates collectively own 51% of the company's privately held stock. For additional information, visit www.pricechopper.com.