ADVISORY/Yellow Book Issues Challenge: Let Your Fingers Do the Walking...and Walk Away with $500.News/Assignment Editors ADVISORY...for Sat. (Dec. 28) UNIONDALE Uniondale, uninc. residential city (1990 pop. 20,328), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. Downtown suburban growth since the 1970s has included construction of the Nassau Coliseum, home to the New York Islanders (National Hockey League), new hotels, and office and , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2002 A Fast $500 Will Go to the Shopper Who Can Find Specially Identified Yellow Page Listings the Fastest on December December: see month. 28th Once solely used for finding restaurants, doctors and other services, the yellow pages have now become a vehicle for fast money. As a post-holiday boost for mall shoppers, phone directories will take center stage in Yellow Book's FASTEST FINGER CONTEST. The contest will be staged at the Arundel Mills Arundel Mills is a mall located in Hanover, Maryland (south of Baltimore, near BWI Airport) and is now owned by Simon Property Group. The mall is located at the intersection of Maryland Route 100 and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (Maryland Route 295) in northwestern Anne Mall on December 28th in the Roundhouse Food Court. The winner - and his or her fast fingers - will walk home with $500 in Arundel
Coordinates: Mills' gift certificates. The Yellow Book Fastest Fingers Contest is a game show-like contest which matches shoppers in a fast-paced race through the yellow pages. Through a process of elimination The process of elimination is a basic logical tool to solve real world problems. By subsequently removing options that may be deemed impossible, illogical, or can be easily ruled out due to some sort of explicit understanding relative to the entire set of options, the pool of , several sets of three competitors will be shown a list of five items to find in the Metropolitan Baltimore Baltimore, city (1990 pop. 736,014), N central Md., surrounded by but politically independent of Baltimore co., on the Patapsco River estuary, an arm of Chesapeake Bay; inc. 1745. Yellow Book. The fastest person to find the items will advance to the next round. This will continue until the FASTEST FINGERS are identified.
WHAT: Yellow Book's Fastest Finger Contest
WHEN: Saturday, December 28
1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Roundhouse Food Court
Arundel Mills Mall
7000 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, MD 21076
Established in l930, Yellow Book USA has in recent years made a number of strategic acquisitions and entered scores of new markets, making it the largest independent yellow pages publisher in the nation. The recent acquisition of McLeodUSA's telephone directory publishing business extended Yellow Book's presence into 39 states, more than any other U.S. yellow pages publisher. Yellow Book currently publishes over 500 directories with a circulation of 60 million. |
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