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Press Release Source: Park Place Energy Corp.


Park Place Energy Corp. Appoints New Director & Updates Eight Mile Property
Monday June 16, 9:00 am ET
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VANCOUVER, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Park Place Energy Corp. ("Park Place" or "the Company") announces that David Johnson has been appointed to the board of directors. Mr. Johnson, effective immediately, will be replacing Eric Leslie, as the President & CEO of the Company who has tendered his resignation as an officer and director. Effective June 11, 2008 Mr. Bruce Thomson has resigned from the board. The appointment of additional directors will follow in due course. Mr. Johnson thanks Mr. Thomson and Mr. Leslie for the contributions that they have made in helping to build the foundation of the Company.