“Throw With Joe” Is A Win For Local Teen And Local Schools

-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Kemps LLC:

WHAT:			Minnesota all-star closer Joe Nathan pitched with Matthew Dillner, age 15, in a private practice at Dr. Martin Luther King Park today. Dillner, a pitcher for the Lake Elmo traveling baseball team, won the chance to “Throw With Joe” as part of a Kemps Select Milk sweepstakes and invited his teammates to join him.

			Kemps supports youth athletics and education through its Nickels For Schools program and has donated more than $4 million to local schools for equipment and supplies. The Nickels For Schools program will continue through out 2010, providing resources for schools to continue to fund critical programs like athletics, even during challenging economic times.

WHEN:			Friday, Sept. 18, 2008
			12:30 p.m. – 1:30

WHERE:			Dr. Martin Luther King Park
			40^th and Nicollet
			Minneapolis, MN

MORE:			Buy Kemps Select Milk, bring the specially-marked caps to school and earn money for athletic equipment, art supplies and other things that make schools better.

			Founded in 1914, Kemps LLC, based in St. Paul, Minnesota, markets milk, ice cream and related dairy products under the Kemps brand. The company operates six manufacturing facilities located in Minneapolis, Rochester, Farmington and Duluth, Minnesota and Cedarburg, Wisconsin and employs 1,200 in Minnesota and Wisconsin. www.kemps.com