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Coach Dun~ Addresses Sold-Out Crom for ECCC Event Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Oun~ was the featured speaker for an East Central Community Coltege.sponsored event held Friday, March 28 atthe Neshoba County Coliseum In Philadelphia. Coach Dungy talked about the many influenoes in his life that helped guide him throughout his career. He mentioned tlis father who spent 30 years as a junior ooltege teacher in Michigan. ·1 know the value of a junior oollege education," said Coach Dung,i, 'Ml<> came to the special event due to his relationship v.;th ECCC head football coach Ken Karcher. The two longtlmefriends not onlyshare football coaching but astrongOuistianfl'e$ Conference in the Vincent Administration Building. His oommerrts were most ly about mentoring youth, making sure they set and achieve ~Is and kn<7N h<7N to bounre back from disappointments. Coach Dun~ also talked about his Super Bowl-winning quarterback, PeytonManning, 'lltlo led the Denver Broncos to the 2014 championship game. Like eveyone else, Dunt/ was astounded by Manning's comeback from what many had feared was a career ending neck injury. "That he was able to come back from that and have a record-breaking sar son is a credit not only to him but the~ he was raised." Du~ retired from coaching in 2008 ~AT and oow setVeS as an analyst for NBC's Football NWrt InAmerica He is also the #1 New York Times best~Uing author ct "Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practl~ and Priorities ct aWinring JI Es Life" and 1Jnoommon Marriage: Leaming about Lasting lDle and

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