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Mark Henry participates in the Live United Bridge Walk & Festival: photos
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& Q/ I3 Y N4 W) k) bThe World's Strongest Man, Mark Henry, partnered with United Way and other athletes and celebrities for the Live United Bridge Walk & Festival." W- Z0 P4 P+ \3 f
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Including guest speakers, an autograph signing and a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, the event raises awareness of the need to "bridge" critical gaps to improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers.
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Grizz Chapman of NBC's "30 Rock," and Comedy Central's "Indecision 2012" host Jordan Carlos joined The World's Strongest Man at this special event.# P- ?, h$ |" J5 \: | q
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The Live United Bridge Walk & Festival aims to increase educational achievement, income stability and access to healthy food for those in need.
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The World's Strongest Man works together with leaders and teams from various business, government, entertainment and nonprofit sectors to get the Live United message out.
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Henry poses with some young fans before the 1.5 mile walk across the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Walkers gather in Foley Square and cross the Brooklyn Bridge to Cadman Plaza Park.) G% V' a. [1 N9 M4 l) H
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More than 4,000 participants and volunteers joined boxing middleweight contender Daniel Jacobs and Henry for the bridge walk.1 q4 i' x; v8 S7 r
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Henry smiles on the Brooklyn Bridge with some of his new friends from the Live United Bridge Walk.1 K6 S9 }# ]6 u3 m
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Enthusiastic members of the WWE Universe surround The World's Strongest Man.
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The bridge walk ends at Cadman Plaza Park, and the festival begins!
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8 n$ e! E; W/ F1 B+ C: ]* b% \$ LFeaturing music, food, activities for children and an autograph signing, the festival is a great chance for Henry to meet fellow United Way volunteers and members of the WWE Universe.7 _1 |( l, F. m" W6 C7 Z. D5 T
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7 s9 K/ x3 X8 o3 xMark Henry stands with some of New York's finest at the very successful Live United Bridge Walk & Festival, which raises awareness and support for low-income New Yorkers. |
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