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Weitz Hickory Fund was featured in a recent article appearing on CNNMoney.com titled "Money 70: Best funds through thick and thin." If you would like to view the article, please agree to the access terms below by clicking the "I agree" box.

The Weitz Funds are offered only by our Prospectus. Investors should consider carefully the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of the Fund before investing. The Fund's Prospectus contains this and other information about the Fund. The Prospectus can be obtained by clicking here. Please read the Prospectus carefully before you invest or send money. Remember that there can be no assurance that an investment objective of any mutual fund will be achieved.

The Hickory Fund’s (inception 4/93) average annual total returns for the one, five, and ten-year periods ended June 30, 2010 were +33.1%, -1.2%, and +1.6%, respectively. These returns assume redemption at the end of each period and reinvestment of dividends. These performance numbers reflect the deduction of the Fund’s annual operating expenses. The current annual operating expenses for the Fund, as stated in the most recent Prospectus are 1.33% of the Fund’s net assets. This information represents past performance and past performance does not guarantee future results. The investment return and the principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor’s shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. Performance data current to the most recent month-end may be obtained at weitzfunds.com/performance/monthly.asp.

Investors should consider carefully the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of the Fund before investing. The Fund’s Prospectus contains this and other information about the Fund and should be read carefully before investing. Portfolio composition is subject to change at any time and references to specific securities, industries and sectors referenced in this article are not recommendations to purchase any particular security. Weitz Securities, Inc. is the distributor of the Weitz Funds. A Prospectus and additional information is available from Weitz Funds, 1125 South 103 Street, Suite 200, Omaha, NE 68124-1071, weitzfunds.com, 800-304-9745, 402-391-1980.

Weitz Funds, Wallace R. Weitz & Company and Weitz Securities, Inc. disclaim any liability for information contained on CNNMoney.com's website.

Weitz Securities, Inc. is the distributor of the Weitz Funds.