<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">The Association for Independent Growth, Inc. (TAIG), one of Philadelphia’s premier providers of community supports for people with mental retardation and mental illness, has announced that the recipient of the 2003 Civic Leadership Award will be Billy King, President and General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers. A reception will take place on Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at The Westin Philadelphia, located at 99 South 17th Street to honor Mr. King. Named team President on May 26, 2003, a title that added to his General Manager status, Billy King enters his seventh season with the Philadelphia 76ers. The youngest General Manager in the NBA, King oversees all facets of both the business and basketball operations divisions of the organization. Says Mr. King about being honored by TAIG, “I am honored and proud to receive such a distinguished award. TAIG helps our community in so many ways, being associated with this organization means so much to me.”</div> Full Story... We have got a good man managing us!
