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Photo Opportunity/With One Throw, A Lucky Baseball Fan Could Get Some Fast Relief in the Form of $1 Million; BC Fast Reliever Challenge to be Held Sept. 14th in Jacksonville, Fla.


GlaxoSmithKline GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE: GSK NYSE: GSK) is a British based pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company. GSK is a research-based company with a wide portfolio of pharmaceutical products covering anti-infectives, central nervous system (CNS), respiratory,  Consumer Healthcare
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WHAT:  Patrick Alft, Daniel Mendenhall, and Donald Guinn could win
       $1 million - just by being on target - in BC Powder's Million
       Dollar Fast Reliever Challenge.

       In the challenge, all three participants will receive a bucket
       of baseballs and will have one minute to get as many balls as
       they can through a target. The participant who gets the most
       balls through their target in that one minute will get a chance
       to throw a ball at the Million Dollar Target to win the grand
       prize or a $2,500 runner-up prize. Alft, Mendenhall, and Guinn
       won the chance to throw for $1 million in the BC Powder contest
       by filling out an entry form in a participating retail store.

WHO:   Alft, Mendenhall, and Guinn will receive some pointers prior
       to the contest by the man who epitomizes relief, Baseball Hall
       of Famer and 1974 World Series MVP Rollie Fingers. Fingers
       redefined the role of the relief pitcher during his seventeen
       years in the Major League.

WHEN:  September 14th, prior to 7:05 p.m. game
       Fast Relief Challenge will take place at 6:55 p.m.

WHERE: Jacksonville, FL at The Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville

WHY:   To see if one lucky contestant can win $1 million in the
       BC Powder Million Dollar Fast Relief Challenge


About BC Powder's Million Dollar Fast Reliever Challenge

More than 5,700 entries were received at BC Powder BC Powder is an over-the-counter analgesic pain reliever owned by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals and manufactured in Memphis, TN. It was conceived in Durham, NC, in 1906, by Germain Bernard and C.T.  retailers throughout the Southeast Southeast or south east is the ordinal direction halfway between south and east. It the opposite of northwest.

Southeast or South East can refer to:
. As the Official Pain Reliever of the Southern League since 1996 BC Powder has involved fans in many Southern League events over the years. BC Powder, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, is one of the most popular pain relievers in the Southeast. BC Powder will celebrate its 100th Anniversary in 2006.
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