75th Anniversary Kickoff in Atlanta Friday; Retirees are invited! 3/24/2004

The kickoff for Delta's 75th Anniversary Celebration will be noon-2 p.m. Friday, March 26 in Hangar One at the World Headquarters in Atlanta, and retirees are invited. CEO Jerry Grinstein and Vicki Escarra will be on hand to officially open Historic Hangar One, Delta's revitalized museum and historical showcase. Participants will get a sneak preview of the Monroe Café, a food for purchase service opening March 29. Snacks and beverages will be provided by Aramark and the Coca-Cola Company. Employees will be able to see the 75th anniversary traveling exhibit, a 16-panel historical display including a touch screen kiosk and artifacts. A rendering of Delta's Ship 1002 Boeing 767 in the 75th Anniversary livery will be revealed. There will also be a 75th anniversary video. Attendees will have the opportunity to register for the chance to win a flight on one of Delta's vintage aircraft.

For questions or volunteer information contact Rowena Bailey in the Delta Heritage Museum Office at (404) 773-1219.

Future Dates:

The traveling exhibit will be in the following cities:

May 18 Los Angeles

May 27 Salt Lake City

June 17 Dallas/Fort Worth

July 23 Boston

Aug. 12 Cincinnati

Aug. 27 JFK in New York

Sept. 21 DCA (tentative)

A large employee celebration is planned at the World Headquarters in Atlanta June 18.