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1. 1. ENewsletter

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   Published on: 7/5/2006   Last Visited: 5/16/2008

   Special Guest, Joey Cheek as the
   
   Grand Marshal of Fun Fourth Parade

2. 2. Olympic star, Joey Cheek, to Grand Marshal Greensboro July 4th Festival Parade - published in CarolinaNewswire.com. - Stay on top of the day's business & technology news.

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   Published on: 6/21/2006   Last Visited: 6/22/2006

   Olympic star, Joey Cheek, to Grand Marshal Greensboro July 4th Festival Parade
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   Greensboro, NC - Greensboro's hometown Olympic star, Joey Cheek, will be the Grand Marshal of the Fun Fourth Festival Parade on Tuesday, July 4.
   
   Festival organizers are excited.
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   Greensboro Mayor Keith Holliday said, "It is very appropriate that Joey Cheek serve as this year's Fun 4th Parade Grand Marshal, as he embodies the benevolence and compassion that are hallmarks of this great country.
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   Cheek won more medals in 2006 in speed skating than any other contestant. He won the gold medal in the 500-meter race and the silver in the 1,000-meter in Torino, Italy. In 2002, the Greensboro native won the bronze medal in the 1,000-meter race in Salt Lake City.
   
   After winning the 2006 contests, he received cash prizes totaling $40,000 from the United States Olympics Committee. He donated it to the Right to Play (www.righttoplay.com) organization and has formed a non-profit foundation to help refugee efforts in the Darfur region of the country of Sudan in Africa.
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   To learn more about Joey Cheek and his charities, visit www.joeycheek.com or www.qsports.net.

3. 3. Enewsletter

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   Published on: 7/5/2006   Last Visited: 5/16/2008

   JUST RELEASED: Greensboro's hometown Olympic star, Joey Cheek will be the Grand Marshal of the Fun Fourth Festival Parade on Tuesday, July 4.