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The Associated Press
Duluth

Duluth set to welcome home Twin Ports Olympians

The U.S. men's curling team wins gold.
Team Shuster, the gold medalists from the United States, raise their arms during the victory ceremony following the men's curling gold medal game at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Saturday.
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Duluth is holding a community celebration to honor Twin Ports Olympians.

The city says members of the U.S. women's and men's curling teams, cross-country skiing coach Chad Salmela and other Olympic team representatives will attend Tuesday's event at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. with the program to start at 5 p.m.

The athletes will enter under a canopy of curling brooms.

Duluth Mayor Emily Larson and Superior, Wis., Mayor Jim Paine will present a proclamation. Attendees will also have a chance to hear from the Olympic athletes.

Parking will be free until 6 p.m.

The Olympians will arrive home to cheering family, friends, and fans Monday at 5 p.m. at the Duluth International Airport and will be escorted out by Duluth and Superior police.