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Hampton Hotels Develops Unlikely Accommodations in Dallas-Fort Worth Area--(Business Wire)-- Hampton Hotels: WHAT: On Monday, March 8, 2010, students and staff from Mi Escuelita Preschool, Inc., will gather at the Hilton Anatole to accept 14 hand-crafted playhouses, each built and donated by Hampton Hotels general managers, during a kick-off of Hampton Hotels' annual General Manager conference. The donation effort to the children of Dallas highlights Hampton Hotels' dedication to spreading the light and warmth of hospitality within the communities it serves. As part of a team building exercise, more than 100 award-winning hotel general managers will collectively construct 14 playhouses which will then be donated to six local preschools, all affiliated with the Mi Escuelita Preschool, Inc., program during a presentation ceremony on Monday. For over 30 years, Mi Escuelita has proudly operated under the principle that all children deserve and require access to a quality education in addition to preventative health, dental, vision, nutritional, speech and behavioral care. Mi Escuelita has continuously worked with disadvantaged children of all languages and cultures, exposing them to English language, pre-reading, literacy, math, science and social skills at an early age. With a low teacher-pupil ratio of 1:9, Mi Escuelita teachers are able to work closely with every child to positively reinforce skills and incorporate their native languages and cultures into every child's education. WHEN: MONDAY, MARCH 83:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. CST***Official Donation Presentation at 3:45 P.M.*** WHO: * Students and staff from Mi Escuelita Preschool, Inc. * More than 100 Hampton Hotels award-winning general managers from across the world WHERE: Hilton Anatole2201 Stemmons FreewayDallas, TX 75207 VISUALS: * Interview with Prerna Richards, program director for Mi Escuelita Preschool, Inc. * Interview with Phil Cordell (News - Alert), global head of brand management for Hampton Hotels * Interview local General Managers * Playhouse donation presentation at 3:45 p.m., preschoolers and staff in attendanceIf you are interested in covering this event, please contact John Walls at 512-542-2814. ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND: The Hampton brand, including: Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Hampton Inn by Hilton, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton, is an award-winning leader in the mid-priced hotel segment. With nearly 1,800 properties globally Hampton Hotels is part of Hilton Worldwide, the leading global hospitality company. All Hampton Hotels offer warm surroundings and a friendly service culture that share a common "personality" supported by the 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. High-quality accommodations, in-room conveniences and the latest technology, combined with numerous locations and consistent offerings, have made Hampton a leader in its segment and one of the fastest growing hotel brands. For more information about Hampton Hotels, please visit www.hampton.com/pressandmedia, www.facebook.com/Hampton or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/HamptonFYI. PHOTO(S) AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
