MEDIA ADVISORY, Nov. 26, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHEN: Friday November 26th 12 noon-First Skaters Hit the Ice 1:30-3:30 p.m.-Appearance by Pennsylvania Ballet Nutcraker Character 3:00-5:00 p.m.-Appearance by Eagles player Jon Runyan 3:00-5:30 p.m.-Philadelphia Holiday Festival Costume Bash 9:00 p.m.-12 midnight-Skate to a Live DJ OPEN UNTIL 1 AM! WHERE: Blue Cross RiverRink Festival Pier at Penn's Landing Columbus Boulevard and Spring Garden 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. Star Eagles player, Jon Runyan will make a special appearance from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. $2 from each skating admission will be donated to Variety -- the Children's Charity on behalf of Jon Runyan. Every person who skates during the Opening Weekend celebration will receive a complimentary ticket to come back again. BACKGROUND: Independence Blue Cross is the title sponsor of the Blue Cross RiverRink. Other sponsors include: PNC Bank 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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