Press Release - Cellcom Green Bay Marathon - 10/09/03

For Immediate Release
October 9, 2003
                              Contact:  Jeff Mirkes
                                        President, Green Bay Marathon, Inc. 
                                        920.437.3423
                                        920.639.8090

              MARATHON AND RACE DIRECTOR PART WAYS

Green Bay, Wis., -- The Green Bay Marathon, Inc. board of directors 
announced today that Executive Director, Gloria West, has resigned.  West 
has provided leadership to the event since its inception in 2000 and now 
wishes to concentrate on her own sports management company.  

"We are grateful to Gloria for bringing this extraordinary event to Green 
Bay and are know that our relationship with her will carry on to future 
marathons," said Jeff Mirkes, Green Bay Marathon, Inc. board of directors 
president.

Operations Director, Jeanette Newhouse, will serve as interim director 
while a regional search is conducted for West's replacement.

May 23rd, 2004 marks the fifth anniversary of Green Bay's only long 
distance run.  Over the past four years the race has generated more than 
$80,000 in proceeds for local charities.  The Cellcom Green Bay Marathon 
seeks to create community spirit through a world-class marathon for people 
of all athletic abilities. 

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