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July 6, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ELEPHANTS FROM THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH® ENJOY AN IHOP PACHYDERM PANCAKE PARTY

AUSTIN,TX - Spanning more than three centuries, Children Of All Ages have relished the arrival of The Greatest Show On Earth® to their hometown. The 133rd Edition of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® promises to be the MOST THRILLING SHOW EVER!

To herald the show’s arrival, Austinites are invited to witness the Capitol City’s first ever Pachyderm Pancake Party, with brunch provided locally for the star performers by IHOP’s signature pancakes. The spectacular event will be held in the Frank Erwin Center’s Parking Lot 108 on Thursday, July 8 at noon. Clowns from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® will also be on hand to lend their unique comedy to the event.

The party is free to the public and all are invited to witness this momentous occasion to welcome The Greatest Show On Earth® to Austin.

Tickets for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Circus All New 133rd Edition at the Frank Erwin Center Thursday, July 8 thru Sunday, July 11 are $15, $20, $30 VIP and $35 Front Row and are ON SALE NOW at all Texas Box Office Outlets (includes H-E-B stores in Austin, Bastrop, Bee Caves, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Round Rock, and San Marcos; Ft. Hood Bldg. #136 and Renaissance Records in Killeen), charge-by-phone at 512/477-6060 or 1-800-982-2386 or order on-line at TexasBoxOffice.com. Show times and dates: Thursday, July 8 at 7:30PM. (All tickets $10 EXCEPT VIP and FRONT ROW); Friday, July 9 at 7:30PM; Saturday, July 10 at 11:30AM, 3:30PM and 7:30PM; Sunday, July 11 at 1:30PM. THE FOLLOWING DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ALL TICKET PRICES EXCEPT VIP AND FRONT ROW. NO DOUBLE DISCOUNTS: $3 off with coupon available at all participating IHOP locations for the Friday, Saturday 3:30PM and Sunday performance; $3 off kids under 12 for Saturday’s 11:30AM and 3:30PM performances, and Sunday’s performance; $10 ticket for Military with valid ID for all performances EXCEPT opening night; $4 off for college & university students, faculty & staff with valid ID for all performances EXCEPT opening night; $4 off for groups of 20 or more for all performances EXCEPT opening night. Groups should call the Group Sales Department at 512/471-7744. Convenience charges may apply. All information subject to change. The Frank Erwin Center is a smoke-free facility. Convenient parking is available within walking distance in nearby state and university lots. For more information, call 512/471-7744. The Nextel Emergency Message Center is available on the arena concourse during this event. For emergencies only call 512/845-4213. uterwincenter.com

Media Contact: Lauren Landeros 512/471-3678

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