Athens, Atenas @ La Opinión.

La Opinión and Happy Tours Inc. are partnering to offer one lucky reader and a guest a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: two complete VIP packages to the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. The total package, valued at $16,000, includes round-trip airfare to Athens, seven days and six nights at Hotel Nafsyka, meals, daily transportation, and tickets for two to the Games.

“For seven decades La Opinión has provided readers with the best sports coverage of any Spanish-language daily,” said Mary Zerafa, La Opinión’s Vice President of Market Development and New Media. “Now, in addition to the extraordinary news coverage of all the events that La Opinión will provide throughout the Olympic Games, through “Atenas 2004,” La Opinión will make it possible for one lucky reader and his/her guest to get even closer to the action, as they will witness the Olympic Games first hand, in Athens, Greece.”

“Atenas 2004”, as the contest is known, can make readers’ Olympic dreams come true, but they need to hurry! Entries must get to La Opinión by the end of June. Participating is easy. All readers have to do is obtain a copy of La Opinión, find the “Atenas 2004” ad, fill the entry form and mail it to La Opinión Juegos Olímpicos 2004; 411 W. 5th St., 11th floor; Los Angeles, CA 90013. The contest is open from now until June 30th, 2004. The winner will be selected on Thursday July 1st and announced on July 2nd at the offices of Happy Tours, located on 2216 W. Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles.