Golden Corral Corporation Offers Summer Camp Free Of Charge To Children Of Wounded Or Disabled Military Families

Platinum Corral Supports Camp Corral To Benefit Children Of Military Families. End Quote

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (1888PressRelease) July 08, 2011 - Billy Sewell, president and CEO of Platinum Corral (http://www.platinumcorral.mcom), a multi-unit franchise operator of Golden Corral Grill/Buffet Restaurants, has announced that Golden Corral is hosting Camp Corral, a free summer camp for children of wounded or disabled military families. Camp Corral is offered in partnership with Millstone 4-H Camp, a fully accredited summer camp spanning more than 320 acres in Ellerbe, N.C. The camp is part of Golden Corral's continued mission to honor and provide support to children, members of the military and disabled American veterans. The first session of Camp Corral will take place Sunday, July 3 until Friday, July 8 and will include horseback riding, swimming, arts and crafts, ropes courses, target sports, and canoeing, kayaking and fishing in the camp's 17-acre lake.

QUOTES:
"We are proud to be a part of the Golden Corral Corporation's effort to offer a meaningful and exciting camp experience for children whose lives have been affected by a veteran's disability," said Sewell. "One of Golden Corral Corporation's core values is to give back to the local communities, and Camp Corral will be a safe haven where kids can be free to be kids while creating memories that will last a lifetime."

DETAILS:
- Camp Corral is free of charge, excluding the cost of transportation to and from the camp, and will offer three summer sessions - July 3-8, July 17-22 and July 31-Aug. 5.

- For more information regarding Camp Corral, visit http://www.goldencorral.com/campcorral/.

ABOUT PLATINUM CORRAL:
Established in 1996 by owner Billy Sewell, Platinum Corral, based in Jacksonville, N.C., owns and manages 30 Golden Corral franchises throughout North and South Carolina, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia and Ohio, including the newest Golden Corral model, a pavilion Golden Corral in Greenville, N.C. The company has been recognized as one of the Triangle's top 50 privately held companies and institutions in the Triangle Business Journal's Book of Lists. Sewell's family has been involved with Golden Corral since his father became a founding investor when the business first began. A graduate of Campbell University, Sewell worked as a manager trainee and rose through the management ranks. By 1996, he owned two Golden Corral restaurants, one in Burlington, N.C. and the other in Hickory, N.C. Golden Corral restaurants, located nationwide, feature steaks, buffet, and bakery at every location, each offering the highest quality food at reasonable prices in a clean, friendly atmosphere, thereby fulfilling their mission to "make pleasurable dining affordable."

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