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NATIONAL D-DAY MUSEUM ANNOUNCES
AGREEMENT WITH PROMARE, INC.
Non-profit marine exploration corporation to share World War II findings with Museum

NEW ORLEANS - April 21, 2005 - The National D-Day Museum is proud to announce its cooperative agreement with ProMare, Inc. ProMare will serve as The National D-Day Museum’s Underwater Archaeology Service Provider and will share materials and information obtained from its World War II projects.

ProMare Inc. is a non-profit corporation dedicated to marine research in the deep ocean. Projects include the exploration of shipwrecks, geo-chemical processes on the ocean floor, and studies of biological diversity in the deep sea.

On Friday, April 29th at12:00pm.The National D-Day Museum will host a presentation by Brett Phaneuf of ProMare, Inc., who will discuss previous ProMare projects. Sam Wegner, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of The National D-Day Museum, will discuss future sites that the Museum and ProMare plan to survey in the next year. The presentation will last 30-45 minutes and representatives of ProMare and the Museum will be available to answer questions afterwards.

For more information contact Stephen Schulkens at steve@theehrhardtgroup.com or 504.558.1812.