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Article: New York Yankee Dave Winfield to attend Merck black history celebration. (Merck and Co. Inc.)
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- February 4, 1988
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NEW YORK YANKEE DAVE WINFIELD TO ATTEND
MERCK BLACK HISTORY CELEBRATION
RAHWAY, N.J., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- A Monday (Feb. 8) visit from New York Yankee Dave Winfield highlights a month-long celebration of black history at Merck & Co., Inc.
Winfield, the first Yankee since Joe DiMaggio to drive in 100 runs five years in a row, is also president aand founder of The Winfield Foundation. He will be speaking with Merck employees on how they can help children achieve their full potential and "turn on" to something other than the use of illegal drugs. He will also describe the foundation's "Turn it Around" campaign, which aims ...