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FINAL.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <p class="release">December 17, 2009<br/> HERSHEY®'S Milk Chocolate Bars Now Contain a Special "Thank You" Message <a href="assets/On-pack Release 12.17.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <p class="release">November 10, 2009<br/> Milton Hershey School Designated a "Promise Place" by America’s Promise Alliance <a href="assets/MHS_Promise_Place_FINAL.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <p class="release">October 6, 2009 <br /> New IFC/Sundance Documentary <i>Living the Legacy: The Untold Story of MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL</i> Celebrates 100 Years of Opportunity for Children<br /><a href="assets/MHS_Documentary_Screening.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <p class="release">August 25, 2009 <br /> Born Into Profound Need, Graduates of MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL Exceed National Averages for Philanthropy, Volunteering and Education and Break the Cycle of Poverty<br /> <a href="assets/MHS_Impact_Assessment_Report_Release_FINAL.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <p class="release">August 13, 2009 <br /> The Hershey Company and Its Employees, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL and its staff and alumni To Celebrate National Volunteer Day in Recognition of Milton Hershey’s 100 Year Legacy of Giving Back to Communities in Need<br /> <a href="assets/MHSRelease-NationalVolunteerDay.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <div class="hr"></div> <h2 class="subhead">Media Kit</h2> <p>The Hershey Legacy Background <a href="assets/AbouttheHersheyLegacybackgrounder.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a><br /> Milton Hershey School Background <a href="assets/MiltonHersheySchoolbackgrounder.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a><br /> Milton Hershey, Bio <a href="assets/MiltonHersheybio.pdf" target="blank" >(Download PDF)</a></p> <div style="clear:both"></div> <div class="hr"></div> <h2 class="subhead">Contact</h2> <p>If you are a member of the press and need more information about The Hershey Legacy, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL or The Hershey Company please contact us at <a href="mailto:thehersheylegacy@hersheys.com">thehersheylegacy@hersheys.com</a>.</p> <div class="hr"></div> <h2 class="subhead">Gallery</h2> <p>If you are member of the press and would like to receive low-res and hi-res images from MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL please contact us at <a href="mailto:thehersheylegacy@hersheys.com">thehersheylegacy@hersheys.com</a>. </p> <div class="hr"></div> <h2 class="subhead">Coming Soon:</h2><p> Downloadable hi-res and low-res pictures from The Hershey Legacy celebration events </p> <p class="quotetxt"> </p> </div></td> <td valign="top" width="268">  </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div id="footer-area"> <div id="footer"> <div id="link-bar" > <p class="l"><a href="http://www.hersheys.com/privacy" target="_blank" >Privacy Policy </a> | <a href="http://www.mhs-pa.org/contact" target="_blank">Contact Us </a> </p> <p class="r"> <a href="redirect.asp?ref=http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=www.thehersheylegacy.com/index.asp&t=Check out The Hershey Legacy!"><img src="images/facebook.png" alt="facebook" /> <a href="redirect.asp?ref=http://www.twitter.com/home?status=http:/www.thehersheylegacy.com/index.asp&t=Check out The Hershey Legacy!"><img src="images/twitter.png" alt="twitter" /> <a href="redirect.asp?ref=http://www.youtube.com/user/thehersheylegacy"><img src="images/youtube.png" alt="youtube" /></a> <a href="http://www.hersheys.com" target="_blank" ><img src="images/hersheylogo.png" alt="Hersey logo" /></a> <a href="http://www.mhs-pa.org" target="_blank" ><img src="images/mhslogo.png" alt="MHS logo" /> </a> </p> </div> <div id="copyright" > <p>&copy 2009 Milton Hershey School and The Hershey Company. 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