VANCOUVER, June 3, 2011 /CNW/ - Alpha Gold. (TSX-V: ALQ) ("Alpha Gold" or the "Company") today announced that Mrs. Joanne Ward has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Alpha Gold Corp.
Joanne Ward, née Whatley, earned her Bachelor's Degree from the University of British Columbia in 1987 which led to more than 20 years in business that included management, bookkeeping/accounting, purchasing, and graphic design positions. Daughter of Alpha Gold Corp.'s late founder, George Whatley, Joanne has been working for Alpha Gold since 2009 on corporate administrative matters and bookkeeping, as well as quarterly reports and Management's Discussion & Analyses with CFO Natalie Whatley.
Carl Pines, Interim-CEO, commented, "On behalf of the Board, I welcome the history and knowledge of Alpha which Joanne brings to the Board through her long-time exposure to the property and the Company's finances. As a director, Joanne's background and sound management skills will be drawn on to the fullest."
Furthermore, Alpha Gold Corp. today launched its new website which has all of the current property, project and investor information available. This can be found at www.alphagoldcorp.com.
About Alpha Gold Corp.
Alpha Gold is a mineral exploration company whose 100%-owned, royalty-free, Lustdust Property is advantageously situated with nearby road and rail access in north-central British Columbia. Lustdust consists of 20 contiguous mineral claims covering 9,583 hectares and contains twelve known mineralized areas, of which the copper-gold-silver Canyon Creek Skarn Deposit has a NI 43-101 compliant resource. Alpha Gold Corporation has approximately 47.2 million shares issued and outstanding, 62.3 million fully diluted. Shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "ALQ".
- Carl Pines, Interim-CEO, Director, on behalf of Alpha Gold Corp.
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