kas -- nice to see that someone heard your plea (circa x-giving).
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Network Appliance Celebrates the Holidays by Joining Nasdaq 100 and Making Donation to Second Harvest Food Bank
12/16/1999
Business Wire
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 1999-- Network Appliance Inc., (NASDAQ: NTAP) the leading provider of network-attached data access and management solutions, today announced that effective December 20th it will be added to the Nasdaq 100(R).
Today's announcement crowns a year of financial, market and product successes for NetApp(R). To mark the occasion, NetApp also announced a combined employee and corporate matching donation of $20,000 to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties.
"This has been a great year for NetApp. Our employees have worked hard to bring to market the products and solutions that have been so handsomely recognized throughout 1999," said Dan Warmenhoven, President and CEO of Network Appliance . "We believe it is our role and obligation to share our success with those responsible and also with the local community here in Silicon Valley. So I am pleased to be able to share this year's good fortune with a worthy cause like the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo County."
" Network Appliance has been a long time donor of the Food Bank and it gives me great pleasure to congratulate them on their continued success," said Dave Sandretto, Executive Director of Second Harvest. "This is a company that understands that sharing the rewards of their success helps to keep our community healthy. Today's donation will go a long way toward helping local families, individuals, and seniors receive the food assistance they need."
About Second Harvest Food Drive 1999
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties is a private nonprofit organization that collects and distributes more than 19 million pounds of food each year to low income children, adults and seniors. The Food Bank currently serves an average of 116,400 individuals each month; nearly 50% are children. During the holiday season, Second Harvest holds the largest food drive in the nation with a goal of raising 2 million pounds of food and $2 million. |
