Farrell’s Honors Our Military On The 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor With An Appreciation Event Who: 400 Active U.S. Service Members and Veterans at Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant
What: The soon-to-open Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga is honoring 400 local active military, veterans and their families today from 6:00pm to 9:00pm providing free dinners, ice cream, event souvenirs and appreciation songs as America remembers the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Farrell’s has teamed up with the non-profit organizations Heroes and Patriots and A Million Thanks to bring the military personal to this event and is raising much needed funds for these groups during its pre-opening celebrations. Each military member will receive a package of 500 thank you letters from the A Million Thanks organization collected from grateful Americans from all over the United States. Patriotic thank you songs will also be performed.
When: Wednesday December 7, 2011 from 6pm – 9pm. Prime time for media will be 6:15pm – 7:15pm.
Where: Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour 10742 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga (Haven and Foothill Blvd)
Visuals: 100,000 thank you letters in packages of 500 will be distributed. Four hundred active military (many in uniform) and World War II and Vietnam Veterans participating.
Interviews: Michael Fleming, CEO, Paul Kramer President, Farrell’s Restaurants Bill Snell, President, Heroes and Patriots organization Shauna Fleming, President, A Million Thanks.org Active U.S. Service Members and Veterans
Websites: Farrell’s – www.FarrellsUSA.com Heroes And Patriots – www.heroesandpatriots.net A Million Thanks – www.aMillionThanks.org