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ADVISORY/Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation; Media Briefing at Seattle's Best Coffee.


Entertainment Editors/Sports Editors

ADVISORY...for Thurs. (June 12)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2003

Seattle's Best Coffee Seattle's Best Coffee is a specialty coffee retailer and wholesaler based in Seattle, Washington, USA. It became part of Starbucks Corporation on July 14, 2003. Its international division is owned by FOCUS Brands, Inc.  Canada and the Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation will hold an informal briefing Thursday, June 12th, 2003, to provide Seattle area media with an update on the status of Vancouver's Bid for the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games Par·a·lym·pic Games  
pl.n.
An international competition for athletes with disabilities.



[para-1 + (O)lympic.
.

The Vancouver 2010 Bid has prompted keen interest throughout the Northwest and is supported by the governments of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska, and by the Association of Washington Business (AWB See House Air Waybill. ). The Vancouver 2010 Bid is also endorsed by Convention and Visitors Bureaus in Tacoma and Spokane.

Sam Corea of the Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation will provide information on plans for Vancouver and Whistler coverage of "Decision 2010" as the International Olympic Committee “IOC” redirects here. For other uses, see IOC (disambiguation).

The International Olympic Committee (French: Comité International Olympique) is an organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas on June 23
 announces the Host City for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games July 2nd in Prague, Czech Republic.

   What: Update on Vancouver Bid, coverage for July 2nd announcement

   When: Thursday, June 12th at 10:00 AM

   Where: Seattle's Best Coffee
          1100 4th Ave (at Spring St) adjacent to Pacific Plaza Hotel

   Who: Sam Corea, Director of Media Relations

        Jay Garnett, Seattle's Best Coffee Canada, Community
        Contributors to the Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation



Vancouver is Canada's Candidate city for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and Paralympic Winter Games. Member partners of the Vancouver Bid Corporation are the Government of Canada The Government of Canada is the federal government of Canada. The powers and structure of the federal government are set out in the Constitution of Canada.

In modern Canadian use, the term "government" (or "federal government") refers broadly to the cabinet of the day and
, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, the Resort Municipality of Whistler and the Canadian Olympic Committee The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to sport excellence. It is responsible for all aspects of Canada's involvement in the Olympic movement, including Canada's participation in the Olympic and Pan American Games . The Bid Corporation's board of directors is drawn from a variety of community interests, including all levels of government, First Nations, and the business and sports communities. Vancouver 2010 is supported by more than 275 companies, corporations and organizations. The final decision on the host city for the XXI Winter Games will be made by the full IOC IOC
abbr.
International Olympic Committee

IOC n abbr (= International Olympic Committee) → COI m

IOC n abbr (=
 membership during the 115th IOC session in Prague on 2 July 2003.
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