Retro on the Riverfront Benefits Local Charity
April 26, 2013
Penske and the Riverfront Federal Credit Union are working together to host Retro on the Riverfront from noon to 5 p.m. May 5 at the Riverfront Park, 255 Riverfront Drive, Reading, Pa.
<p>The event will feature performances at 3 p.m. by the <a href="http://www.abbagirlz.com/home.cfm">ABBA GIRLZ</a>, an ABBA tribute band. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in their best 70s/80s garb to be a part of breaking the Guinness World Record for “largest gathering of ABBA impersonators” as everyone sings along to “Dancing Queen.” Attendees should be there by 2:30 p.m. to participate.</p><p>Penske Truck Leasing executive Paul Rosa will be on hand to raise money for the <a href="http://www.olivetbgc.org/">Olivet Boys & Girls Club</a>. Rosa, the company’s vice president of vehicle supply and planning, is one of a dozen local candidates vying to raise money for the non-profit’s Kiss-A-Pig contest. The person who raises the most funds will earn the honor of laying a smooch on potbellied pig Maycie May at the Boys & Girls Club Steak and Burger Dinner on May 22.</p><p>Retro on the Riverfront also will feature a variety of food and beverages, raffles, gift card drawings, children’s entertainment and a Retro Car Show.</p><p><a href="http://retroriverfront.eventbrite.com/">Purchase advanced discounted tickets</a> or purchase tickets at the door.</p><p><a href="http://blog.gopenske.com/news/penske-vp-raising-funds-for-boys-girls-club-campaign/#more-6432">Read more</a> about Penske’s participation in the Olivet Boys & Girls Club Kiss-A-Pig contest.</p><p></p><div class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="VYJLCQ1571657603" id="43b39"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-partner="rebelmouse" data-twitter-tweet-id="327823756208783361"><div style="margin:1em 0">Penske executive to host Retro on Riverfront event for Reading, Pa., Kiss-A-Pig campaign, Boys and Girls Club http://t.co/y4bf3spFWV</div> — Penske Truck Leasing (@Penske Truck Leasing)<a href="https://twitter.com/PenskeNews/statuses/327823756208783361">1366994248.0</a></blockquote></div><p></p><p><em>By Kandace Wertz</em></p></div>
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