Parade of 1,000 Rockys Descend on Philly

By Shannon Gurnee
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November 6, 2009
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PARADE OF 1,000 ROCKYS DESCENDS ON PHILLY!!

A “PARADE OF 1000 ROCKYS” WILL DESCEND ON THE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PARKWAY THIS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH AT 10AM IN CELEBRATION OF THE RELEASE OF “ROCKY – THE UNDISPUTED COLLECTION” FROM MGM HOME ENTERTAINMENT!

WHO:

DANNY BONADUCE, 94 WYSP’S MORNING SHOW HOST, LEADING A “PARADE OF 1000 ROCKYS” UP THE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PARKWAY TO THE FAMOUS “ROCKY STATUE”

WHAT:

“PARADE OF 1000 ROCKYS” FOLLOWED BY A CELEBRATION OF ROCKY TO CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF “ROCKY – THE UNDISPUTED COLLECTION” NOW AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY DISC

WHEN:

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 2009, 10AM

WHERE:

LOVE PARK TO THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART AT THE “ROCKY STATUE”

DETAILS:

A “Parade of 1000 Rockys” followed by a Celebration of Rocky will take place this Sunday, November 8th, kicking off at Love Park at 10am with a march of 1000 Rockys – all wearing striking gold and black Rocky Balboa – “The Italian Stallion” Robes – en route to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, capped off with Celebration of Rocky Block-Style party at the popular “Rocky Statue” situated at the base of the “Rocky Steps”!  The Celebration is to promote “ROCKY – THE UNDISPUTED COLLECTION”, featuring all six powerhouse ROCKY films together on stunning Blu-ray Disc for the first time ever, from MGM Home Entertainment. In stores now!

Featured at the Celebration of Rocky is a meet & greet with 94WYSP’s Danny Bonaduce, a Tony Luke’s Cheese Steak-eating contest (with contestants wearing Everlast boxing gloves!) as well as Tony Luke’s “Pronto®” sampling, Rocky look-a-like contest, along with free giveaways to include Snapple, Tastykakes and Pretzels from Philly Soft Pretzel.

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Shannon Gurnee is the author of Redhead Mom formerly "The Mommy-Files", a national blog with a loyal following. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Marriage, Family, and Human Development with a Minor in Business Management. Shannon and her husband, Frank, have a large family with 6 awesome kids and love living on the Central Coast near San Luis Obispo, California, as well as traveling around the world. A full-time Social Media and Professional Blogger, Shannon also serves as a National Brand Ambassador for many well-known companies. Her blog focuses on motherhood, family fun activities, traveling, fashion, beauty, technology, wedding ideas and recipes while providing professional opinions on products, performances, restaurants, and a variety of businesses.

One Response to “Parade of 1,000 Rockys Descend on Philly”

  1. Oh my Gosh, I need to get this for my 2 brothers. They love Rocky. I know for a fact that they would sit there all day and watch this entire video. At my brothers wedding many years ago, he had them place the Rocky Theme as he and his wife walked down the isle. Crazy Rocky Fans! lol

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