ADVISORY/Ken Griffey, Jr. to Award Atlanta Area Woman His Own Corvette; MLB Star Will Personally Hand Over His Car Keys to Duracell Sweepstakes Winner.

    Business Editors & Sports Writers
    ADVISORY ... For Tuesday, Feb. 20

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      WHO: Ken Griffey, Jr., Major League Baseball Star
         Center Fielder for the Cincinnati Reds
        (formerly for the Seattle Mariners)

      -   First Mariner to ever win an American League MVP award

      -   10-time Gold Glove award winner

      -   Surpassed 400 home run mark during 2000 season


      WHAT: Ken Griffey, Jr. will drive to the home of Mrs. Shawne
          Seignious of Marietta, GA to personally hand her the keys to
          his 2001 Corvette coupe - for keeps!


      WHEN: Tuesday, February 20, 2001
          Time:  3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

      WHY: Mrs. Seignious is the Grand Prize winner of the 2000
         DURACELL/Major League Baseball "Get the Power" Sweepstakes.

      -   Last summer, DURACELL point-of-purchase displays and Internet
        promotions encouraged consumers to enter a sweepstakes for a
        chance to win Griffey's Corvette and/or other valuable prizes.

INTERVIEWS
& PHOTO OPS:

      Visuals:

      -   Griffey driving up to the Seignious residence in his 2001
        Corvette coupe

      -   Griffey presenting Seignious the keys in front of Corvette

      -   Seignious' reaction

      Interviews:

      -   Both Ken Griffey, Jr. and Shawne Seignious will be available
        for interviews.

      WHERE: The Seignious home
           854 Highland Terrace
           Marietta, GA
           770/516-0634

PRESS
CONTACTS:  For more information, call:
           Alyssa Weiskopf                    April Mills
           Porter Novelli                     Duracell
           212/601-8279                       203/558-1632 (Cell)

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    CONTACT:  Duracell
              April Mills, 203/558-1632 (Cell)
                   or
              Porter Novelli
              Alyssa Weiskopf, 212/601-8279

      KEYWORD: GEORGIA
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: CONSUMER/HOUSEHOLD ENERGY RETAIL SPORTS
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