SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CRAWFORD VICTOR L.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
19 EAST CHOCOLATE AVENUE

(Street)
HERSHEY PA 17033

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2020
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HERSHEY CO [ HSY ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
No securities are beneficially owned.
/s/ Kathleen S. Purcell, Agent for Victor L. Crawford 05/15/2020
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

NOTICE

THE PURPOSE OF THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS TO GIVE THE PERSON YOU DESIGNATE
(YOUR "AGENT") BROAD POWERS TO HANDLE YOUR PROPERTY, WHICH MAY INCLUDE
POWERS TO SELL OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF ANY REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY
WITHOUT ADVANCE NOTICE TO YOU OR APPROVAL BY YOU.

THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY DOES NOT IMPOSE A DUTY ON YOUR AGENT TO EXERCISE
GRANTED POWERS, BUT WHEN POWERS ARE EXERCISED, YOUR AGENT MUST USE DUE
CARE TO ACT FOR YOUR BENEFIT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY.

YOUR AGENT MAY EXERCISE THE POWERS GIVEN HERE THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFETIME,
EVEN AFTER YOU BECOME INCAPACITATED, UNLESS YOU EXPRESSLY LIMIT THE
DURATION OF THESE POWERS OR YOU REVOKE THESE POWERS OR A COURT ACTING
ON YOUR BEHALF TERMINATES YOUR AGENT'S AUTHORITY.

YOUR AGENT MUST KEEP YOUR FUNDS SEPARATE FROM YOUR AGENT'S FUNDS.

A COURT CAN TAKE AWAY THE POWERS OF YOUR AGENT IF IT FINDS YOUR AGENT
IS NOT ACTING PROPERLY.

THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF AN AGENT UNDER A POWER OF ATTORNEY ARE EXPLAINED
MORE FULLY IN 20 PA.C.S. CH. 56.

IF THERE IS ANYTHING ABOUT THIS FORM THAT YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND, YOU SHOULD
ASK A LAWYER OF YOUR OWN CHOOSING TO EXPLAIN IT TO YOU.

I HAVE READ OR HAD EXPLAINED TO ME THIS NOTICE AND I UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS.

/s/ Victor L. Crawford, Principal
May 4, 2020


KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Damien Atkins, James Turoff and Kathleen S. Purcell, and each of
them, his true and lawful agent to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and 5 relating
to transactions in securities of The Hershey Company in accordance with
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules
thereunder;

(2) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Form 144 relating to
transactions in securities of The Hershey Company in accordance with
Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933 and the rules thereunder;

(3) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
which may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such
Forms 3, 4, 5 and 144 and the timely filing of such forms with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority; and

(4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such agent, may be of benefit to, in
the best interest of, or legally required of, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by each such agent on behalf of the
undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as each such agent may approve in
his/her discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such agent full power and authority
to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and
powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each
such agent shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of
Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned
acknowledges that the foregoing agents, each in serving in such capacity at
the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 and Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until such
time as the undersigned terminates it in writing.

/s/ Victor L. Crawford, Principal
May 4, 2020


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I, Damien Atkins, have read the Power of Attorney and am one of three persons
identified as the agents for the principal.  I hereby acknowledge that in the
absence of a specific provision to the contrary in the Power of Attorney or
in 20 Pa.C.S.,when I act as agent:

I shall exercise the powers for the benefit of the principal.

I shall keep the assets of the principal separate from my assets.

I shall exercise reasonable caution and prudence.

I shall keep a full and accurate record of all actions, receipts and
disbursements on behalf the principal.

/s/ Damien Atkins
May 13, 2020


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I, James Turoff, have read the Power of Attorney and am one of three persons
identified as the agents for the principal.  I hereby acknowledge that in
the absence of a specific provision to the contrary in the Power of Attorney
or in 20 Pa.C.S., when I act as agent:

I shall exercise the powers for the benefit of the principal.

I shall keep the assets of the principal separate from my assets.

I shall exercise reasonable caution and prudence.

I shall keep a full and accurate record of all actions, receipts and
disbursements on behalf the principal.

/s/ James Turoff
May 13, 2020


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I, Kathleen S. Purcell, have read the Power of Attorney and am one of three
persons identified as the agents for the principal.  I hereby acknowledge
that in the absence of a specific provision to the contrary in the Power of
Attorney or in 20 Pa.C.S., when I act as agent:

I shall exercise the powers for the benefit of the principal.

I shall keep the assets of the principal separate from my assets.

I shall exercise reasonable caution and prudence.

I shall keep a full and accurate record of all actions, receipts and
disbursements on behalf the principal.

/s/ Kathleen S. Purcell
May 13, 2020