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2003-12-31
1
0000105418
WEIS MARKETS INC
WMK
0001186307
KUNKLE RICHARD L
P.O. BOX 471
1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET
SUNBURY
PA
17801-0471
0
1
0
0
Vice President Pharmacy
Common Stock
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D
Stock Option
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1996-08-01
2006-07-31
Common Stock
300
300
D
Stock Option
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1997-08-01
2007-07-31
Common Stock
300
300
D
Stock Option
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2008-07-31
Common Stock
300
300
D
Stock Option
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2009-07-31
Common Stock
300
300
D
Stock Option
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2000-08-01
2010-07-31
Common Stock
300
300
D
Richard L. Kunkle
2004-01-05