MEDIA ADVISORY

Mayor: Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 21, 2003

SPEND LESS MONEY IN PARKING AND MORE MONEY ON SHOPPING IN DOWNTOWN FREDERICK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!!!

Frederick, Md. --- The City of Frederick is pleased to announce that throughout the upcoming holidays, Thanksgiving to New Years, all parking decks and meters will be open for free parking on Saturdays, from 8 a.m. -6 p.m.

In addition this year the Friday after Thanksgiving, November 28, parking will be free in at all parking decks and meters due to Frosty Friday.

Please note the exact dates when parking will be FREE of charge in the City of Frederick:
November 28
November 29
December 6
December 13
December 20
December 27