ADVISORY, Feb. 22, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Secretary of State of Puerto Rico, Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce of Puerto Rico and the Director of Rums of Puerto Rico, along with representatives of the Puerto Rican rum industry, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square. The delegation will be promoting economic development in Puerto Rico and the launch of the 2011 Rums of Puerto Rico campaign.
In honor of the occasion, Jose Ramon Perez Riera, Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce of Puerto Rico, will ring the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 at 3:50 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET
Contacts:
Greg Stanko
Vice President, Global Public Affairs Practice
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide
(301) 938-9794 -- cell
greg.stanko@ogilvypr.com
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Robert Madden
(646) 441-5045
Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com
Feed Information:
The Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (ul 5985V; dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden (646) 441-5045.
Radio Feed:
An audio transmission of the Closing Bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Ascent fiber 1623 as well.
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About Rums of Puerto Rico:
Rums of Puerto Rico, a division of the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company [PRIDCO], was created in 1948 to promote the quality and excellence of all the rums manufactured in Puerto Rico. The program re-establishes the fact that Puerto Rican Rums had been considered the best for centuries because of their highly demanding standards of quality. Enjoy the best rum, from the land of rum. Enjoy Rums of Puerto Rico responsibly.
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