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Press Release - 1/9/2014 - Astros Country flag-raising 1/22/14 Lee Woodward From:Kristin Edwards Sent:Thursday, January 09, 2014 4:01 PM Subject:2014 Astros Caravan coming to Huntsville - 1-22-14 - press release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – SHSU – slide on Channel 7, please Huntsville Item – Please add to Best Bets when appropriate IT – Please add to FB & twitter Thank you, Kristin Edwards, TRMC Deputy City Secretary The Houston Astros are coming to Huntsville on January 22 as part of their 2014 Astros Caravan, and while in town, the representatives will participate in a special flag raising ceremony at Kate Barr Ross Park. According to City Secretary Lee Woodward, the group is scheduled to arrive at 3:45 p.m. and will include two current players, one team alumni, a broadcaster, and a member of the Astros front office. “The City of Huntsville is so excited to have representatives of the Astros franchise come for a visit,” Woodward said. “During the event, Mayor Mac Woodward will raise an Astros flag, making Huntsville an official part of ‘Astros Country!’ “The Astros were kind enough to accommodate a later start time in the afternoon so that local kids will be out of school and able to attend, so we are hoping for a great turnout!” The ceremony will be followed by a brief media session. For more information, contact Woodward at (936) 291-5403. The material in this e-mail is intended only for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that the unauthorized review, use, disclosure, duplication, distribution, or the taking of any action in reliance on this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by return email and destroy all electronic and paper copies of the original message and any attachments immediately. Please note that neither City of Huntsville nor the sender accepts any responsibility for viruses and it is your responsibility to scan attachments (if any). Thank you. [v.1.e] 1