CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 09, 2005

HOLIDAY LIGHTS INSTALLATION CONTINUES IN 200 - 400 BLOCKS OF SOUTH MARKET STREET

Frederick, Md. --- Please be advised that the City of Frederick will continue preparations for the 2005 holiday season next week with additional holiday light installations. Beginning on Monday, November 14th through Wednesday, November 16th, from 7 a.m. - 3 p.m., lights will be installed between the 200 - 400 blocks of South Market Street. There will be no on-street parking from Mt. Olivet to South Street, from 7 a.m. - 3 p.m., in order to allow City crews to safely affix light strings to the trees while maintaining two-way traffic on South Market Street. Travelers should expect slight delays.
For additional questions please contact William Scheetz, City of Frederick Street and Traffic Control Superintendent, at 301-600-1167.