GamesBids.com: PyeongChang 2018 Gets Funds To Promote Bid

PyeongChang 2018 Gets Funds To Promote Bid
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GB Staff on Monday, January 18, 2010  11:38am EST
 
The Korea Herald reports the Hanjin Group, parent group of the country's largest
air carrier Korean Air, has donated three billion won ($2.66 million) to help
promote PyeongChang's bid for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Cho Yang-ho, the group's CEO and chairman, is head of a promotion committee for
the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic bid.
The money will cover costs of various promotional events at the Vancouver 2010
Games next month.