ADVISORY, Nov. 25, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHEN: Friday, November 25th
12 noon - Ribbon cutting ceremony
12:15 - First Skaters Hit the Ice
1:00-4:00 p.m. - Appearance by Eagles Pep Band
9:00 p.m.-12 midnight - Skate to a Live DJ
OPEN UNTIL 1 AM!
WHERE: Blue Cross RiverRink
NEW LOCATION!
Columbus Boulevard at Market Street
Philadelphia, PA
WHAT: Free Face Painting, Make and Take Crafts, Balloon Artists,
Caricaturists and tons of free giveaways will all be part
of the celebration of the grand re-opening of this
wintertime tradition.
The Blue Cross RiverRink will host the Official Kick Off
for the B101 Stockings for Kids Program. Patrons are
invited to bring a new unwrapped toy to receive $1 off
admission for the entire weekend. Patrons will be
invited to take an empty stocking, as they will be
distributed all weekend. Everyone that takes a stocking
with the promise to fill it for toys will receive a
complimentary admission to the Blue Cross RiverRink to
return for another visit. Buzzbee and the B Crew will
be on hand all weekend with games and prizes.
BACKGROUND:For the twelfth season on Philadelphia's
waterfront, the Blue Cross RiverRink will move
back to its original location on Columbus Boulevard at
Market Street. The new (old) spot features an Olympic size
rink overlooking the Delaware River, and a new heated
facility with a snack bar, game room and more.
Independence Blue Cross is the presenting sponsor of the
Blue Cross RiverRink. Other sponsors include Lukoil,
NBC 10, and the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing
Corporation. For more information abut the Blue Cross
RiverRink, please call 215.925.RINK or visit
www.riverrink.com
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