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TAG, YOU'RE IT!

04-30-2008

Educational Outreach Program Encourages Kids to "Tag" Trees Across the U.S. and Canada And Learn More About The Nature Outside Their Door

OMAHA, Neb.,
April 28, 2008</FONT></B> <FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>- The
ultimate game of environmental tag is spreading from state to state today as
students kick-off a game of "Tree Tag" to celebrate the world's oldest
environmental holiday. Equipped with forest-green ribbons and eco-friendly tree
tags in hand, 10,000 students in more than 150 communities will take part in a
month-long initiative to raise awareness about the importance of trees through
Doubletree Hotels <B><U>Teaching Kids to CAREŽ</U></B> environmental education
program. This spring initiative, created in collaboration with the Arbor Day
FoundationŽ, is appropriately themed Get to Know the Tree Next Door. </FONT>
<P></P>
<P><I><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>SPECIAL EDITOR'S
NOTES:</FONT></I></P></DIV></DIV>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV align=center>
<DIV align=left><I><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"
size=2>High-resolution images from this event will be available for media by
2:00 P.M. PDT today, April 24. Please e-mail <A
href="mailto:thomas.wingham@hilton.com">thomas.wingham@hilton.com</A> if you are
interested in these photos for your print or online
publication.</FONT></I></DIV></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV align=center>
<DIV align=left><I><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>More than
150 Doubletree hotels will be celebrating their own local Tree Tag Celebrations
from now through May 30. If you are interested in attending one of these events
in your local community, please e-mail <A
href="mailto:thomas.wingham@hilton.com">thomas.wingham@hilton.com</A> or <A
href="mailto:erika.white@hilton.com">erika.white@hilton.com</A> for further
information.</FONT></I></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV align=center>
<DIV align=left><I><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Tomorrow is
National Arbor Day - Doubletree encourages you to "think trees" on this special
day and take a moment to appreciate one of our earth's most important natural
resources


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