Media Alert and Photo Opportunity - Golden Gate Bridge Art Deco Classic Car Parade

3/5/2004

To: Weekend Assignment Editors

Opening Day of Major Art Deco Exhibition at Legion of Honor

What: A parade of more than 30 Art Deco-era classic cars celebrates the opening of the landmark exhibition, Art Deco 1910-1939, at the Legion of Honor

When: Saturday, March 6

Where: Parade departs from the Sausalito ferry landing at 11 a.m., proceeds across the Golden Gate Bridge and through the Presidio, to arrive at the Legion of Honor at noon

Photo Op: While parade is en route and upon arrival at the Legion of Honor.

Cars will arrive at the Legion at noon and remain on view in front of the building until 2 p.m.

Photographers are invited to photograph and film the cars and the
Art Deco exhibition. The curators of Art Deco 1910-1939 will be available for interviews.

RSVP and Information: Barbara Traisman, 415-750-3620