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CVS CAREMARK CHARITY CLASSIC ANNOUNCES PAIRINGS

WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND (June 11, 2008) -- CVS Caremark Charity Classic co-hosts Brad Faxon and Billy Andrade announced the pairings for the 10th anniversary edition of the Charity Classic scheduled for June 22-24 at Rhode Island Country Club.

Tournament week begins with the Pepsi Pro-Am on Sunday, June 22 featuring two shot gun starts at 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. On Monday, June 23, tournament activities begin at 9:30 a.m. with the special 10th Anniversary Opening Ceremony emceed by PGA professional Peter Jacobsen and featuring the Red Bull Air Force team. This high-flying team will dazzle attendees with their amazing mid-air acrobatics before they glide onto the 18th fairway. It will be a spectacular kick-off to what promises to be an outstanding tournament.

The first round of tournament competition begins immediately following the opening ceremony celebration with the final round slated for Tuesday, June 24 at 9 a.m. The 36-hole tournament features 10 two-player teams competing for a purse of $1.5 million. The first round schedule is as follows:

10:30 am Dana Quigley / Brett Quigley
Paul Goydos / Tim Herron
10:40 am Bubba Watson / Camilo Villegas
Nick Faldo / Justin Rose
10:50 am Billy Andrade / Davis Love III
Laura Diaz / Nicole Castrale
11:00 am Brad Faxon / Peter Jacobsen
Charles Howell / Nick Price
11:10 am J.J. Henry / Stewart Cink
Boo Weekley / Brandt Snedeker

Free tickets to the annual CVS Caremark Charity Classic golf tournament are available with the purchase of qualifying products at all Rhode Island CVS/pharmacy stores and participating locations in neighboring Southeastern Massachusetts. Spectator parking is available at Seekonk Speedway for $5.00 per car. Free shuttle buses will bring spectators to and from Rhode Island Country Club.

About the CVS Caremark Charity Classic

The CVS Caremark Charity Classic, an annual golf tournament hosted by PGA TOUR players Billy Andrade and Brad Faxon, is Rhode Island's largest charitable sporting event. During the past nine years, the CVS Caremark Charity Classic has raised more than $10 million for charities around the region, providing vital funding for a variety of critical programs in the areas of education, family and children's issues. For more information, visit www.cvsgolf.com.

About CVS Caremark

CVS Caremark is the largest provider of prescriptions and related health care services in the nation. The Company fills or manages more than 1 billion prescriptions annually. Through its unmatched breadth of service offerings, CVS Caremark is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S. The Company is uniquely positioned to effectively manage costs and improve health care outcomes through its 6,300 CVS/pharmacy stores; its pharmacy benefit management, mail order and specialty pharmacy division, Caremark Pharmacy Services; its retail-based health clinic subsidiary, MinuteClinic; and its online pharmacy, CVS.com. General information about CVS Caremark is available through the Investor Relations portion of the Company's website, at http://investor.cvs.com, as well as through the pressroom portion of the Company's website, at www.cvs.com/pressroom.

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CONTACT:

Steve Maliszewski
312-297-7411
steve.maliszewski@peterjacobsensports.com

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