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2010 Annual Review

Choice Hotels International would like to let you know that it has prepared a 2010 Annual Review. This Annual Review includes a letter to shareholders from President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen P. Joyce and also highlights the Company’s key milestones and achievements during 2010.

The 2010 Annual Review is available online and we invite you to access and review this document (i) along with the other proxy materials, at www.edocumentview.com/chh, or (ii) at the Choice Hotels Investor Information Web site at investor.choicehotels.com.