ADVISORY/ Cincinnati Bengals Head Coach Dick LeBeau to Visit Little Flower of St. Therese School and Present a $5,000 Staples Gift Certificate

Business Wire, Oct 8, 2001

Attention: Sports Editors, Education Editors and TV Assignment Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (Oct. 9)

WHO:     Dick LeBeau, head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals,
         Who-dey, team mascot along with students, parents and
         teachers of Little Flower of St. Therese School of
         Cincinnati, OH.

WHAT:    Coach LeBeau will participate in a student
         motivational assembly to celebrate his win of the
         "Staples Coach of the Week" award and present the
         school with a $5,000 gift certificate for school
         supplies from Staples.

         The team's mascot, Who-dey the bengal tiger, will be
         interacting with students and posing for pictures.

WHEN:    Tuesday, October 9
         1:00pm

WHERE:   Little Flower of St. Therese School
         5555 Little Flower Avenue
         Cincinnati, OH  45239
         513-542-6787

WHY:     Dick LeBeau was named the "Staples Coach of the Week" for
         his 21-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday,
         September 23.

         Each week, NFL representatives honor one head coach
         whose team played an outstanding game. An
         independent judging organization randomly selects an
         entry sent in to Staples on behalf of an accredited
         K-12 school in that football team's area.

NOTE:    Dick LeBeau, Who-dey, Little Flower of St. Therese School
         officials and Staples representatives will be available for
         interviews after the assembly.