Albertsons, MOVIN 97.5 Partner to Raise Money for Cardon Children’s Medical Center

Customers Have a Chance to Win a European Trip & Concert Tickets or $5,000 in Cash!

July 21, 2010 – PHOENIX, AZ — Albertsons stores in the Phoenix metro area as well as Prescott, Prescott Valley, and Flagstaff are joining forces with MOViN 97.5 Radio to raise funds for the Music Therapy Program at Cardon Children’s Medical Center, part of the nonprofit Banner Health.

The promotion, which began July 19th and runs through August 16th, also offers listeners the opportunity to win two tickets to see Lady Gaga in Paris, U2 in Rome, or $5,000 in cash.

“Albertsons stores and customers have always been great supporters of local charitable organizations and their causes,” said Ken Diehl, Vice President of Marketing and Merchandising for the Southwest Division of Albertson’s LLC.  “Partnering with MOVIN on this cause allows us to not only help out a great organization in Cardon Children’s, but also to reward a lucky customer and MOVIN listener.”

To enter, listeners can go to any local, participating Albertsons store and make a $1 donation to the Cardon Children’s Medical Center Music Therapy Program. Listeners can visit www.movin975.com for additional entry details and to access the contest rules.

ABOUT ALBERTSON’S LLC
Albertson’s LLC aims to become the favorite food and drug retailer in every market it serves.  The company employs more than 20,000 associates and operates under the Albertsons banner in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas.

ABOUT CARDON CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER
Located in the fast-growing East Valley of metro Phoenix, Cardon Children’s Medical Center provides comprehensive pediatric care addressing a broad spectrum of children’s health needs. The Banner Health owned and operated facility expanded to 248 beds when patients and staff moved into a new state-of-the-art facility in 2009. For more information on Cardon Children’s Medical Center, visit www.BannerHealth.com/CardonChildrens.

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For More Information Contact:
Christine Wilcox, Albertsons LLC, (208) 395-4163

Robert Lewis, MOViN 97.5, (602) 222-9750

Kristine Burnett, Banner Health Foundation (602) 747-4032

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