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November 2008

Marc Williams, George Mason University’s Chief Marketing Officer for the Center For Sport Management and The College of Education and Human Development

IF SPRINGFIELD IS SMART IT WON’T LET THIS MAN GET AWAY!

By Frederick A. Hurst

 

Marc Williams has carved out an impressive national reputation for himself in the sports and entertainment industry. He could easily omit Springfield from his resume with no apparent effect. Yet, he is determined to make his mark on Springfield through an emerging association with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame that can only be described as national in scope and as exciting as it gets. If Springfield is smart, it won’t let him get away!

       I met Marc last year at the 2007 Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremonies. He was promoting his client, Dominique Wilkins, a former basketball great and past Hall of Fame Enshrinee, who kept busy taking photographs and dishing out autographs to an admiring crowd while Marc and I talked business. We parted company with Marc’s promise to contact me in the near future. 

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Presidential Election

 

VOTE Tuesday, November 4th. 

DO NOT sit this election out. 

TOO much is at stake.  

 

 v When you go to vote, do not wear any Obama  shirts, hats or pins to the polls, it is illegal and you will not be allowed to vote. You will be turned away and you will have to remove the Obama shirt, hat or pin before you can vote.  Please spread the word.

DEBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL  OUTDOOR CLASSROOM

HONOR ROLL

COMMUNITY GOAL:  $25,000.00

By Marjorie J. Hurst

Won’t you help make DeBerry’s dream of an outdoor classroom a reality! Read More . . .

 

Black, Beautiful and Intelligent, Queen Tiye was an

influential ruler of Ancient Egypt

 

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