Muckenfuss Named Golden Corral Manager Of The Year

Winston-Salem, NC, March 28, 2006 --(PR.com)-- David E. Gronewoller, President and CEO of GC Partners, Inc., has announced that Terry Muckenfuss has been named the 2005 Manager of the Year recipient for the GC Partners franchise of Golden Corral. He has demonstrated dedication and determination by training co-workers and organizing Golden Corral in an effort to take the restaurant to the next level of success. Muckenfuss has been with Golden Corral for seven years and is currently the general manager of the Hanes Mall restaurant in Winston Salem, NC. He holds a degree from the University of North Carolina Greensboro.

“GC Partners was looking to award a member of their team that is hard-working and is concerned about the well-being of the Golden Corral customer,” said Gronewoller. “Terry Muckenfuss has 15 years of experience in the restaurant business and always exceeds the expectations of his guests.”

About Golden Corral / GC Partners:
GC Partners, Inc. based in Winston-Salem owns and manages 13 Golden Corral franchises in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. With restaurants that consistently rank high in customer satisfaction and sales, GC Partners experienced average annual growth of 52 percent per year for nine of the last 10 years. For more information call (336) 767-1600.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600 • (919) 233-0300 (fax)
patty@mmimarketing.com
7406-H Chapel Hill Road
Raleigh, NC 27607

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