Dinner Cruise on the Mon July 18th

The Gateway Clipper Fleet's Majestic

GREATER BROWNSVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


For Immediate Release:

July 13, 2011

Backyard Fun: Dinner Cruise

On the Monongahela River

Monday's cruise will feature an evening of fun, fine dining and entertainment aboard the Majestic

BROWNSVILLE, Pa. – Join residents of the region as they come together for an evening of fun, fine dining and entertainment aboard the Gateway Clipper Fleet's Majestic.

Tickets for Monday's summertime cruise down the Monongahela River are available through the sponsors: Greater Brownsville Area and Fayette chambers of commerce (724-785-4160, Brownsville; 724-437-4571, Fayette). The July 18 event is open to the public. The Majestic will leave Brownsville's downtown wharf at 6:30 p.m. for a 2.5-hour cruise down the Monongahela River. Boarding begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $65 per person, including dinner and entertainment.

As part of the evening's activities, the chambers will honor two local residents and businessmen. The Brownsville chamber's honoree for the 2011 Distinguished Citizen Award is Pat Ballon, owner of Brownsville Hardware Do It Best. The Fayette chamber is honoring Christopher Kennedy, sales representative for Halo Branded Solutions, as the 2011 Volunteer of the Year.

Tickets are available at select sites in addition to the chamber offices. In Brownsville, tickets are being sold at NAPA Auto Parts, 600 Market St., 724-785-3800, and Brownsville Bus Lines, 525 National Pike East, 724-785-3600.

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FOR TICKETS OR AN INTERVIEW:

Frank R. Ricco, president of the Greater Brownsville Area Chamber of Commerce, 724-785-3600 or e-mail, cgore1@att.net.

Don't Miss the Mon Rivers Communities Dinner Cruise Boat!

For Immediate Release
July 12, 2010

Don’t Miss the Boat


What -- The 2nd Annual Mon River Communities Dinner Cruise. The evening cruise will include a buffet dinner, cash bar, sightseeing and socializing with other community members. In addition, Mr. John Detisch who established the program of MUSIC ON THE MON series in Brownsville will be honored as the Distinguished Citizen and presented with an award.

When-- 6 PM Tuesday, August 3rd

Where --- The Gateway Clipper vessel, Empress will begin boarding at 6:00pm and will depart promptly at 6:30pm from the Charleroi Trustees Park. The Empress will travel south on the Mon River towards California, and the cruise will last approximately 2 ½ hours.

How -- This year the event is organized by the Greater Rostraver Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Brownsville (BARC), Donora Smog Commemorative Committee, Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, Monessen Historical Society, and TEAM Charleroi.

Tickets are $60 each and are available by calling 724-785-9331. Please RSVP. You may charge them on your credit card if you  prefer or mail your check to BARC P.O.Box 97 Brownsville, PA 15417
Contact:  Norma Ryan, njryan@atlanticbb.net

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