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Florence Griffith-Joyner Presents Medals To Disabled Skiers in Aspen, CO
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 HOLLYWOOD: Olympic Gold Medalist, Florence Griffith-Joyner, was on hand in Aspen recently to present top honors to the winners of Challenge Aspen, a local ski race involving disabled athletes from all over the country. The ceremony was held at, and sponsored by, the newly renovated Aspen Club, one of the nation's leading health spas.
Challenge Aspen is the Colorado non-profit dedicated to meeting the needs of physically or mentally disabled people through athletic and recreational experiences. The race was conducted in teams consisting of a disabled skier, a young skier from Aspen, a snowboarder, plus national and local celebrities. Included in the race were members of the disabled Olympic Ski Team: Jim Finch, Chris Young and Peter Axelson.
The Hollywood-Madison Group, a Los Angeles-based company specializing in celebrity endorsements and personal appearances was responsible for securing the artist. Kim Marshall of The Marshall Plan, handled press relations.
For more information, please contact: Jonathan Holiff, (818) 762-8008 Ext. 200 11684 Ventura Blvd., #258Studio City, CA 91604(818) 762-8008 http://www.Hollywood-Madison.com
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