Pamalicious
09-03-2005, 07:08 AM
A great idea to get some of this off the minds of the families and particularly the children.
ZOO ATLANTA OPENS IT DOORS
TO HURRICANE KATRINA VICTIMS
Free Admission will be offered to residents of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi
ATLANTA – Sept. 2, 2005 – In an effort to assist families displaced as a result of Hurricane Katrina, Zoo Atlanta is offering free admission to all Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi evacuees in the Atlanta metropolitan region.
“These are difficult times for many families throughout the Southeast. Here at Zoo Atlanta we want to do what we can to give Gulf Coast families a place where they can enjoy some time with their loved ones,” said Dennis Kelly, Zoo Atlanta president and CEO.
This offer will run through the Labor Day weekend, including Monday, Sept. 5. Families providing a driver's license or some alternate proof of residency from Louisiana , Alabama or Mississippi will be eligible.
Zoo Atlanta is open 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with grounds closing at 6:30 p.m., during the Labor Day weekend.
About Zoo Atlanta :
Zoo Atlanta , an American Zoo & Aquarium (AZA) accredited institution, exhibits, interprets, studies and cares for wildlife in world-class environments. Zoo Atlanta prides itself on its mission to conserve biodiversity throughout the world, educate and entertain the public and contribute to the cultural life of the community. Zoo Atlanta is a smoke-free facility and is open every day of the year except for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day . For more information call (404) 624-5600 or visit Zoo Atlanta's Web site at zooatlanta.org .
ZOO ATLANTA OPENS IT DOORS
TO HURRICANE KATRINA VICTIMS
Free Admission will be offered to residents of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi
ATLANTA – Sept. 2, 2005 – In an effort to assist families displaced as a result of Hurricane Katrina, Zoo Atlanta is offering free admission to all Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi evacuees in the Atlanta metropolitan region.
“These are difficult times for many families throughout the Southeast. Here at Zoo Atlanta we want to do what we can to give Gulf Coast families a place where they can enjoy some time with their loved ones,” said Dennis Kelly, Zoo Atlanta president and CEO.
This offer will run through the Labor Day weekend, including Monday, Sept. 5. Families providing a driver's license or some alternate proof of residency from Louisiana , Alabama or Mississippi will be eligible.
Zoo Atlanta is open 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with grounds closing at 6:30 p.m., during the Labor Day weekend.
About Zoo Atlanta :
Zoo Atlanta , an American Zoo & Aquarium (AZA) accredited institution, exhibits, interprets, studies and cares for wildlife in world-class environments. Zoo Atlanta prides itself on its mission to conserve biodiversity throughout the world, educate and entertain the public and contribute to the cultural life of the community. Zoo Atlanta is a smoke-free facility and is open every day of the year except for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day . For more information call (404) 624-5600 or visit Zoo Atlanta's Web site at zooatlanta.org .