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Bruegger's to Host Fourth Annual St. Patrick's Day Green Bagel Fundraiser Benefiting Feed The Children

Photo of green bagels available for download at http://www.brueggers.com/photos B-roll of Bruegger's green bagels is available upon request

BURLINGTON, Vt. (March 6, 2007) - St. Patrick's Day is fast approaching and the Irish spirit is in the air. Bruegger's bakeries nationwide will be preparing for the traditional green bagel fundraiser. To celebrate the fourth annual event Bruegger's will be baking green bagels and donating a portion of the sales to Feed The Children, an international hunger relief organization providing food and other necessities to children and families in need.

"Bruegger's is a proud part of the communities we serve and annually we support a number of local and national charities through donations and fun events like our green bagel fundraiser," said James J. Greco, chief executive officer, Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc. "Our green bagels fundraiser is not just a fun holiday tradition that our guests look forward to, it is a way to share the holiday and support the good work that Feed The Children does every day."

The green bagels will be available for a limited time only on Friday, March 16, 2007 and Saturday, March 17, 2007 at participating Bruegger's bakeries nationwide. To locate a Bruegger's bakery-cafe or for more information, please visit www.brueggers.com.

About Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc.
Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc., an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc., is a leader in the quick casual restaurant segment. Bruegger's and its GUEST-focused team are dedicated to serving delicious, healthy food that brings guests back again and again. In approximately 260 neighborhood bakery-cafes in 21 states, Bruegger's offers a warm, comfortable setting for guests to enjoy a wholesome meal with family and friends. Famous for authentic boiled and baked bagels, Bruegger's bakers lend their expertise to crafting a variety of other stone-hearth baked breads, such as Ciabatta and the exclusive Softwich™. Guests can count on innovative menu items, including fresh-made salads, whole wheat wraps, hearty soups, specialty and deli-made sandwiches, desserts, unique Fair Trade Certified™ coffee blends and original cream cheese flavors. Founded in 1983, Bruegger's is headquartered in Burlington, Vermont and supports its neighbors in every community it serves. For more information, please visit www.brueggers.com.

Contacts:

Bruegger's
Normand Morneau
Mason Onofrio
(203) 393-1101 ext. 109
(203) 715-2364 (Cell Phone)
nmorneau@mason23.com

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