New Orleans Media Alert New Orleans Hails State-of-the Art Cab Company

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Scores of Cabbies Mix with New Orleans` Civic and Business Leaders to Debut New
Orleans` Newest Cab Company at an Outdoor Picnic
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New Orleans Carriage Cab Company:

WHEN: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 12 noon

WHERE: 4431 Euphrosine St.

WHAT: New Orleans Carriage Cab Company, owned and operated by Russian émigré Simon Garber celebrates its grand opening with a colorful outdoor picnic outside of its 10,000 square-foot facility. An enormous ribbon wrapped around one of the new maroon cabs will be untied by Garber and city officials. Scores of New Orleans Carriage Cab drivers and guests will enjoy Blues and Dixieland music at the picnic following the ceremony.

WHO: Mayor Ray Nagin
Simon Garber, Founder, New Orleans Carriage Cab Company
Cynthia Willard-Lewis, New Orleans City Councilmember, Chairman, Transportation Committee
Sidney Bournes, Deputy Director of Safety and Permits, City of New Orleans
Ben Johnson, Managing Director, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
Rabbi Mordechai Kanelsky, Bris Avrohom, Hillside, NJ

WHY: New Orleans Carriage Cab Company raises the bar on taxi service in New Orleans with its growing fleet of distinctive maroon Ford Victoria cabs well-trained drivers and prompt, courteous service to all New Orleans neighborhoods all day, everyday - 24/7. Each of the 50 cabs in the fleet will be equipped with GPS-Dispatch, credit card, smart card and data dispatch ability.

PHOTO-OPS: -- Unwrapping the enormous bow surrounding the first cab in the fleet
-- Demonstrating the GPS-Dispatch, credit and smart card technology
-- Cutting the first slice of a cake in the shape of a maroon and blue Ford Crown Victoria cab

Contact: June Rosner, Rosner PR, 312-404-5646
Sarah Hartman, Rosner PR, 765-977-3604

June Rosner, Rosner PR, 312-404-5646
Sarah Hartman, Rosner PR, 765-977-3604

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