FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE :
Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012
Media Release
City of Little Rock Public Relations (501) 371-6801 Meg Matthews (501) 371-4421
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information, contact:
Susan Altrui
501-661-7208 direct
501-351-0273 cell
Katie Grant
501-661-7212 direct
501-580-7698 cell
Zoo to Announce New Haunted Garden, LRSD Discount Wednesday
Press Announcement to be Hosted at MLK Elementary School Garden
Who: Zoo staff, 5th Grade students Keith Bates and Kiersten Bynum from Martin Luther King Elementary School
What: Zoo staff and MLK students will announce the new Haunted Garden attraction for this year’s Boo at the Zoo event scheduled for Oct. 19-21 and 26-31 and will also announce a special discount for all Little Rock School District students for Boo at the Zoo.
Where: MLK Elementary School Garden, 905 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Little Rock, AR
When: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Background: Boo at the Zoo is the Little Rock Zoo’s annual Halloween festival and is now the largest Halloween festival in the state. This year’s event will be hosted October 19-21 and 26-31 with a special adults-only preview night on Oct. 18. Boo at the Zoo will feature a new Haunted Garden attraction for the first time this year along with other attractions and rides such as the haunted house, haunted train, and Frankenstein’s Dance Party.
Visuals: Kids announcing new haunted garden with Zoo staff and some “scary” plants from the MLK garden.