ADVISORY/Los Angeles Mayor Jim Hahn to Make Major Announcement Regarding Washington Mutual's Ahmanson Ranch Development.

News/Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (June 18)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

           Mayor Hahn to be Joined by Rob Reiner, Councilman
         Zine and Dozens of Community and Neighborhood Groups

WHO:     Speakers
         Mayor Jim Hahn
         Rob Reiner, Co-chair, Rally to Save Ahmanson Ranch
         Dennis Zine, LA City Councilmember
         Chuck Gremer, President, West Hills Neighborhood Council
         Joe Behar, President, West Valley Community Coalition

         Attendees
         Linda Parks, Ventura County Supervisor-elect
         Helen Norman, President, Tarzana Property Owner's Association
         Stan Getz, President, Valley Circle Estates
         Heal The Bay
         Other Community Leaders

VISUALS: Great visuals.
         Backdrop of 101 Freeway with 101/405 interchange signs.

WHEN:    Tuesday, June 18, 2002
         9:45 a.m.  (set up:  9:15 - 9:45 a.m.)

WHERE:   Sherman Oaks Galleria Parking Structure
         Level 2, Aisle L (South West corner of parking structure)
         (At the juncture of the 405 and 101 freeways in Sherman Oaks)
         Enter Parking Garage (self parking) on Camarillo St. off of
         Sepulveda.