MEDIA ADVISORY: Fountain Tire Rolling Into Thunder Bay for Drive-In Movie Event

Fountain Tire commemorates 60th Anniversary with unique Open Road Cinema Tour


THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 12, 2016) -

WHAT: In appreciation of the loyalty and support its customers have given over the last 60 years, Fountain Tire is celebrating its 60th Anniversary by hosting a free, family-friendly drive-in movie night in Thunder Bay on July 21, 2016. Along with the Open Road Cinema Tour, Fountain Tire locations will celebrate with 60 days of in-store promotions, AIR MILES contests giving away a total of 60,000 AIR MILES, and many other local events. The Open Road Cinema Tour is a drive-in movie event, where family members of all ages can enjoy a free, full-length blockbuster film.

The drive-in will be held across the street from the Port Arthur baseball stadium and movie goers are encouraged to attend the Thunder Bay Border Cats ball game being held that day prior to the film.

Family friendly activities and games will also be onsite for pre-show entertainment.

Attendees are recommended to register in advance of the Open Road Cinema Tour at www.fountaintire60.com.

For more information about Fountain Tire and its 60th Anniversary, please visit www.fountaintire.com.
WHEN: Thursday, July 21, 2016
Pre-show entertainment and activities: 7:00 p.m.
Anticipated start time of movie: 10:00 p.m.
WHERE: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
1 Paul Shaffer Dr.
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6C7

About Fountain Tire

Established in 1956, Fountain Tire is one of Canada's premier tire and automotive service retail networks with 160 locations spanning Central and Western Canada from the Vaughan, north of Toronto to Victoria, British Columbia. The company is also a leading provider of tires and tire- related services to commercial truck fleets and off-road vehicles used in the agriculture, oil and gas, mining, and construction sectors. The majority of Fountain Tire managers own equity in their store. This partnership-based business model combines community invested store management with corporate intelligence to provide customers with service they can trust. The company's shared ownership business model has enabled it to be named among Canada's "Best Managed Companies" every year since 1994.

Contact Information:

Erica Morgan
403-478-1357
emorgan@brooklinepr.com