MEDIA ADVISORY -- The Perfect Way to Sweeten up your Winter Chocolate Festival at the Blue Cross RiverRink this Weekend


PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6, 2004 (PRIMEZONE)



 When:        Saturday, February 7, 2004
              1:30-6pm
              Sunday, February 8, 2004
              1:30-4:30pm

 Where:       Blue Cross RiverRink
              Festival Pier at Penn's Landing 
              Columbus Boulevard and Spring Garden Street
              Philadelphia, Pa.

 What:        The sweet smell of chocolate will fill the air as candy 
              connoisseurs from all over the Philadelphia area 
              participate in this one-of-a-kind event.  From 
              chocolate cooking demonstrations to make and take 
              chocolate crafts to chocolate challenges the weekend is 
              full of sweet treats and fun events. Highlights include:

              -- Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Sculpture contest
              -- Chocolate DONUT stacking contest with Donuts provided 
                 by Dunkin' Donuts
              -- Extreme Chocolate Challenges (Chocolate Dipped 
                 Broccoli)
              -- Cooking demonstration from Philadelphia OIC 
                 Opportunities Industrialization Center at 2pm and 4pm 
                 each day.
              -- Free samples of Starbucks products
              -- Also free MILK samples from Lehigh Valley Dairy 
                 (goes great with Chocolate!)

              Saturday February 7
              -- Special DVD release party and screening for The Lion 
                 King 1 1/2 from 4:30-6pm

 Background: Chocolate Festival activities are free to the public.  
             Skating sessions cost $6 per person and are available  
             during the Chocolate Festival from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and 
             from 3 to 5:30 p.m.  For more information, call 
             215.925.RINK or visit www.riverrink.com.

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 CONTACT:  Penn's Landing Corp.
           Laurie Curtin
           (215) 629.3218
           (267) 228.1990, cell