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HARD ROCK PARK NAMES NEW GENERAL MANAGER (Myrtle Beach, SC – February 7, 2008) – A new general manager and senior vice president, Dale Kaetzel, has been chosen to lead the way for the April 2008 debut of the world’s first rock ‘n’ roll theme park, Hard Rock Park, in Myrtle Beach, SC. Prior to joining Hard Rock Park, Kaetzel was the senior vice president and general manager of Canada’s Wonderland in Toronto, annually ranked among North America’s most well attended theme parks. With 30 years experience in senior management, as well as live entertainment, sports and music marketing, Kaetzel excels as a results-driven leader in the theme park and attractions industry. He has held leadership positions at four of the five Paramount theme parks, Centre Management and Verizon Center in Washington, DC and the San Francisco Giants. “I am looking forward to leading this incredible team whose passion and commitment to this project is overwhelming,” said Kaetzel. “Hard Rock Park will absolutely rock the Myrtle Beach and South Carolina tourism industry.” The world’s first rock n’ roll theme park, Hard Rock Park, celebrates the spirit of the music with a 55-acre park on 140-acre development, containing more than 40 attractions for rockers of all ages, including roller coasters, shows, children’s play areas, restaurants, cafes and retail stores, a multi-purpose live music amphitheatre, and ultra-modern sound system specifically developed for the project, creating a totally immersive full day experience. ### About Hard Rock Park: HRP Myrtle Beach Operations, LLC, is designing, developing, and constructing; and will own and operate Hard Rock Park, an approximately 140-acre rock n’ roll theme park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina under a long term license agreement with Hard Rock International. HRP Myrtle Beach Operations LLC is a Partnership between the executive management team of Steven Goodwin, Felix Mussenden and Jon Binkowski, who designed and developed the park's concepts and will be responsible for building and operating the Park; FHTP, LLC, a group of prominent local investors and community leaders and a joint venture led by real estate developer Ziel Feldman and Amnon Bar-Tur, Managing Member of SafeHarbor Holding, LLC; from New York and Africa Israel Investment and Polar International Real Estate from Israel. For more information on Hard Rock Park, visit www.hardrockpark.com.
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