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[Wayne R]

Any idea what to make of this? I suspected a tie with Lumb and Winick, but this is the first confirmation.

To: Janice Shell who wrote (10371) 8/15/2008 3:26:22 PM
From: anniebonny Read Replies (1) of 10378

Aren't you the Dominion of MELCHIZEDEK expert?
Did you see this LUMB connection? It's SWEET!

Sweet Selections Ltd - Change to Board of Directors
PR Newswire, May 17, 2004
Sweet Selections Ltd. announced today that it has appointed Mr. Richard Mark Axtell as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, replacing Sandy Winick with immediate effect based on a change in control of the Company.

Richard Axtell is a change management professional with over 17 years experience in the development and implementation of strategic plans. From 2000 to 2003, Mr. Axtell was the General Manager of Regus PLC where he reported to the group CEO and assumed a senior "trouble shooting" position with responsibility for the groups most challenged markets. He was initially based in Eastern Europe with Managing Director responsibilities for this long term problem region and the targeted turn-round expectation was 12 months. In the second year he was brought into London to protect and grow the groups most (revenue and EBIT) valuable business during the hardening of the B2B markets.


Prior to such time, Mr. Axtell was the Chief Executive Officer of Essential Beverage Holdings Limited. Mr. Axtell was based in South Africa where he was brought in to control group holdings board. He was appointed to achieve business growth through logical restructure program and turned organization into a public listed company and raising capital to fund future expansion programs. Mr. Axtell also currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of a London based Investment Company, Hanover Capital Group plc and is also currently the President and Chief Executive Office of West Africa Gold Inc. as well as of Xcelarator Interactive Inc., a company quoted on the "Pink Sheets".

For further information contact: Stephen LUMB, New York, 212-672-1850

Statements contained in this press release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based largely on the Company's expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties beyond the Company's control, including but not limited to economic, competitive and other factors affecting the Company's operations, management team effectiveness, expansion strategies, available financing, market prices and recovery costs, government regulations involving the Company, facts and events not known at the time of this release, and other factors discussed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

These statements are not guarantees of future performance and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements.

This release was issued through Major Newswire (http://www.majornewswire.com/).

CONTACT: Stephen LUMB of Sweet Selections Ltd., [phone]

Web site: http://www.majornewswire.com/

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