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Joel Riley named 'Man of the Year' -- Community Awards presented during Athens Chamber banquet

Video from this event is available at mcminnonline.net.
Joe Riley's name is quite possibly one you've never heard. After all, he's an unassuming man who has piloted his life "under the radar," as several acquaintances have put it. But, there's no doubt you are familiar with many thing's he's been responsible for over the years. Had he not been honored for them Thursday evening, you may have never known it. MORE

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