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Shell V-Power Night With the Astros

 One Lucky Fan Will Win a Year's Supply of Shell V-Power Gasoline Tonight

   Event:      At tonight's Houston Astros' game, fans in attendance have
               the opportunity to win a one-year supply of Shell V-Power
               premium-grade gasoline at Shell V-Power Night when the Astros
               take on the San Diego Padres.  From the first pitch to the
               bottom of the ninth, Shell V-Power Night will be action
               packed:
               --  Joe Brace, Houston-area fireman and winner of the "Shell
                   V-Power First Pitch Sweepstakes," accompanied by his
                   four-year-old son will throw out the ceremonial first
                   pitch at 6:55 p.m.  The Katy resident also won a one-year
                   supply of Shell V-Power premium gasoline through the
                   sweepstakes.
               --  A one-year supply of Shell V-Power premium gasoline will
                   be awarded to a randomly selected fan in attendance.
               --  The first 5,000 fans to enter Minute Maid Park will
                   receive two $2-off coupons for new Shell V-Power
                   gasoline.

   Where:      Minute Maid Park

   When:       Friday, July 16, 2004
               6:55 p.m.         Ceremonial First Pitch
               7:05 p.m.         Game Starts
               Sixth Inning      Winner to be Announced

   Why:        Shell recently launched a new premium grade gasoline called
               Shell V-Power, and Shell is celebrating the introduction by
               hosting Shell V-Power Night at Minute Maid Park.  With more
               than five times the minimum amount of cleaning agents
               required by government standards, Shell V-Power actively
               cleans a vehicle's engine and removes carbon deposits on
               intake valves and fuel injectors as motorists drive their
               cars.  Shell V-Power is the company's most advanced fuel ever
               developed.

   Visuals:    1) Katy fireman/Shell V-Power First Pitch Sweepstakes winner
                  accompanied by his four-year-old son will throw out the
                  ceremonial first pitch.
               2) Catch the winner's reaction to receiving a one-year supply
                  of Shell V-Power gasoline.

   Contact:    Anne Bryan Peebles, 713-241-1584 or 713-806-2238
               Katie Floyd, 713-241-5225
               Shell Media Line, 713-241-4544

   Additional
   News:       Starting tomorrow night and for the remaining Astros' home
               games, game attendees have the opportunity to win a one-year
               supply of free gasoline.  The first Astros player per game to
               hit a home run over the Shell V-Power sign located in right-
               center field at Minute Maid Park, will make one lucky fan in
               attendance the winner of a one-year supply of Shell V-Power.
               Astros fans are encouraged to attend as many home games as
               possible throughout the season.

PRNewswire -- July 16

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