ADVISORY/Grand Dame Olivia de Havilland to Christen World's Largest, Most Expensive, Cruise Ship.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

              Twenty Record-breaking Celebrities Honored
                 at Official Launch of Grand Princess
WHAT:               Screen legend Olivia de Havilland will break the
               champagne bottle that officially names Grand Princess,
               the world's largest (109,000 ton), most expensive ($450
               million), cruise ship.
               To celebrate the official launch of this
               record-breaking cruise ship, an eclectic mix of 20
               record-breaking celebrities will be honored for their
               achievements.
WHO:               -- Ship Christener Olivia de Havilland
               -- Record-breaking celebrities include:
               Buzz Aldrin                      Davy Jones
               Joe and Lorraine Arzt              Bob Keeshan
               Ethan Becker                      Jack La Lanne
               Joe Bologna                      Gavin MacLeod
               Jennifer Lynn Campbell              Rita Moreno
               David Chokachi                      Doug Schwartz
               Corey Everson                      Mark Spitz
               Roberta and Mark Griswold      Renee Taylor
               Lee Haney                      Robert Urich
               Suzanne Henley                      Mary Wilson
WHEN:               Tuesday, Sept. 29
               10:30 a.m.
WHERE:               Pier 88, New York Harbor
               12th Avenue and 55th St.
               (next to the Intrepid)
For information and security clearance contact:
Audrey Adlam/Gabby Mazzucca
Porter Novelli
Terminal: 212/765-0053 or 0024
Cell phone: [phone] or 7846