2 Piedmont Great Getaways via PI

Discover America on Piedmont! • Girard's — great spot for dancing, Balti­ is undergoing a more's trendsetter; live music nightly • Phillip's —piano-bar nightly: renaissance, thanks to a renewal outdoor lounge overlooking the Harbor program begun several gears ago places of interest in the city. Namedfor Lord Balti­ • The National Aquarium — one of the larg more, an English statesman who est and most advanced aquariums in the founded the State of , United States; houses over 5,000 creatures. • Fort McHeniy— site of the EJattle of Balti Baltimore is situated by the Ches­ more 1814, which inspired Francis Scott apeake Bay and has become a Key to write the " Spangled B anner." very desirable place to live and • FeUs Point — federally designated historic district with some structures dating back work as well as visit to 1730, now known for its night life with Charles Center, afacility that restaurants and the revitalized "Broadway blends the old with the new in the Mcirket." • and Planetarium core of the business district is part — excellent planetarium shows, displays of Baltimore's renewal program as and exhibits. are the row house neighborhoods • U.S.S. Frigate Constellation — oldest American Warship still afloat and the first in and around the historic Fells ship to be commissioned by the U.S. Navy Point and Federal Hill areas. The in 1797, located between the two Harbor area ’s wharves have place pavilions. • Babe Ruth Birthplace — first home of the been replaced with brick walk­ famous Yankee player. ways, and around these walkways • Eklgar Allen Poe House and Grave — home are two glass pavilions called and grave site of the famous poet. • The Block — world famous "adult” enter Harborplace which house 130 tainment center. shops and restaurants. • Harborplace — a "must-see" attraction for General information on visitors to Baltimore. Adjacent pavilions which straddle the Inner Harbor basin, m Baltimore, home of Piedmont’s contain a vast Eirray of shops and restau­ Mary Bymes and Fran Hulme new est hub,follows. rants; open year round, but best enjoyed in Mary Bymes has been with area of my work,” she said. the spring Etnd summer months because of outdoor dining and special activities, Piedmontfive years, the last three Fran Hulme, a secretary at airport such as ethnic festivals and "Harborlights" in the Administrative Planning Resemations-INT, also took the • Baltimore Washington International outdoor concerts which occur from late Department at Reservations-INT four-week training course • 8 miles soutli of Baltimore May through Labor Day weekend. car rentals and ground • Lexington Market — 200 year-old Euro­ where she works with payroll recently. transportation pean style food m arket offering the best reports. Bymes and Hulme are just two and freshest of seafood, produce, ethnic “But I really d id n ’t know a n y ­ of many Piedmont employees who • Hertz — $16.95/day, noon Thu rs. to noon and specialty items. Monday (unlimited mileage) thing about reservations,"Bymes have attended classes in recent • Holiday — $21.75/day with I.D. Our thanks to BWl Agent Dave • ABC Airport Limo Service — $5.00 to Bal said. months so they will have a better timore area hotels Savopoulos who provided all the So she decided to take the reser­ understanding of how their airline lodging informationfor this specialfeature vations training course to help her operates. • Airport Holiday Inn — S49.00/room week on Baltimore. better understand herjob. Forfoiir In the course, they learned, how end rate weeks,following her regular eight- to work with computers, read the — S59.00/room hour work day, she returned to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), weekdays • Baltimore H ilton— 50% SA officefor another six hours of understandfares, and construct • Holiday Inn interlining school. passenger nam e records (PNRs). In Downtown —$39.00/room “Now I have a betterfeelfor addition, they were taught selling • Hyatt Regency techniques. Harborplace — $49.00/single Virginia w hat a n agent does, a n d the $52.00/double 50% discount on admission to Kings Domin­ know ledge has helped in every ion Park in August with coupon available restaurants from Pi's Pass Bureau (A320). ($6.75/per- • Phillips Harborplace — great seafood and son.) Rooms at Best Western Kings Quarters California Grand Cayman atmosphere for $50/night. Call 800-528-1234 for Hyatt at Los Angeles Airport offers rooms, Holiday Inn offers rooms for $38/day • ChiappareUi's — in the heart of "Litde reservations. Italy" single or double, for $37/nlght thru Sept. 15. through Dec. 20. (800/327-4069). Discounts • The Owl Bar (EJelvedere Hotel) — classic Hawaii Reservations: 800/228-9000. on car rental, diving equipment, sailing, pub and eatery featuring "yards" of beer Waikiki Beach condominiums available The Mark Hopkins in San Francisco offers windsurfing & waterskiing. Passes available • The Prime Rib — aged prime beef; fresh ranging from $20-S35/night for a studio to rooms for $24/person double occupancy in at MIA Cayman Airways ticket counter ($30 secifood $45 S60/night for a 2-bedroom. Reserva­ July & Aug. Reservations: 800/327-0200. rt) or lAH ($50 rt) w/recent letter of verifica­ • Peerces Downtown — gourmet cuisine; tions: 213/541-8813. tion of employment & airline I.D. CciU Teim essee 800/422 9626 for flight information. Repub­ specicJties from Louisiana Paradise Meincigement Corp. (800/367- Cherokee Adventures has 6 hour raft rides lic Airlines' passes thru PI pass bureau ($40 sp>orts 5205) offers condominiums on the islands of Oahu and Hawaii beginning at thru the Nolichucky Canyon near Erwin; rt) from originating Republic city. • (baseball) $ 12.60/person/night. Hotel nearby; $42.90/person for one night's • Baltimore Colts (football) Japan Hotel Inter Continental Maui Wallea offers lodging, lunch, and raft rides. River trip only, • MISL () $36 on weekends sind holidays, $32 week 8-day tour including airfare for $599/per- room and car, unlimited mileage, for son. D epartures any day from NYC, SFO, cultural $51/day, double or single occupancy; space days. 10% discount with I.D. Write P.O. Box 779, Erwin, TN 37650 for details or caU L /^ , ORD, & other gateways. Employees, • Morris A. Mechanic Theater available basis. Reservations: 800/367-2960. spouses, children, parents, & retirees eligi­ • Lyric Opera House 615/743-8666. Florida ble. Write Interline Representatives LTD, 25 • Walters Art Gallery British Columbia West 39th St., New York, NY 10018 or call M arriott's Marco Beach Resort on Mairco 212/840-6727. night life Island in the Gulf of Mexico; $32.50/night, 4 day, 3 night white water rafting expedi­ • Ganders (Hopkins Plaza) — D J. nightly single or double th ru Sept. 30 and S45/night tions on Thompson & Fraser rivers. Greece • Water Street Exchange — Victorian style thru Dec. 30; Golf, tennis, sailing, w indsurf­ $229/person includes campfire meals, hotel brass & mahogany bar accom modations on Eirrival day, transporta Land & cruise packages in conjunction with ing, etc. Call 813/394-2511 for more Hellenic Cruise Lines beginning at • The Horse You Came In On (historic Fells information. tion to and from the river from Vancouver. Point) — one of America's oldest taverns; For details, write Club Aero Marine, 412 East $358/person for 7-day tour & 3-day Greek live music Shore Trail, Spsirta NJ 07871 or call island cruise. Dependents, parents & reti­ 201/729-5004. rees eligible. Olympic Airlines "Yassou" fare of $ 199 rt New York/Athens available. Write France Ventures Extraordinaire, Inc., 940 Emmett Great French Balloon Adventures through Ave., Suite 12, Belmont, CA 94002 or call Sept. 10.3-day & 6 day trips in Burgundy or 415/592-2629. Loire Valley. Tours include hotel, all meals, Egypt sightseeing & land travel between Paris & June 1983 9-day package including 5-day cruise on the volum e 34. num ber 3 hotels, English-speaking guides & entrance fees. EJombard Society has been operating Nile beginning at $530/person. 5 & 7-day for 7 years & now has 16 balloons, the larg­ land-only tours just $305 & $350. Ventures est such fleet in the world. Cost; $845/per Extraordinaire, Inc. (See Greece tour) son for 3 days; begins at $1,690/person for 6 Cruises days. Children must be 12 years of age. For News about PiedmonL The Up-And-Coming Airline. information, call 800/862-8537. 3 days Miami, Bahsmias, SS Amerikanis from $270/person. 7 days Miami, Caribbean, published for and about Piedmont people Elu-ope Mexico, MS Boheme from $545/person. by the Public Affairs Department, On a shoestring. In July & August, from Many more cruises available. Write Interline Smith Reynolds Airport, $219/person, airfare included, employees, Weekends, 618 Wayland Ave., Kenilworth, IL Winston-Salem, NC 27156 919/767 5454 parents & retirees eligible. Trips available to 60043, orcall312/256-2210. London, Paris, Rome, the Alps, Great Britain, Rosalind D. Chostner, editor Claudette McCullough, assistant editor France. Write interline vacations to Europe, 7730 Forsyth Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63105, or call 314/727-1503.