Media Advisory – Hulk Hogan and Friends Headline the 4th Annual Boulevard 500 Hot Rods & Bikes Show ‘N’ Shine – Sunday, July 18 @ Boulevard Casino, Coquitlam BC
COQUITLAM, BC, July 12 /CNW/ – The Boulevard Casino is proud to announce that the world famous, professional wrestler – Terry Gene Bollea – better known as “Hulk Hogan” will headline the fourth annual Boulevard Show ‘N’ Shine on Sunday, July 18 at the Boulevard Casino.
The public will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to have a professional free photo taken with Hogan and his fellow wrestlers Jimmy Hart, Brutus Beefcake, Greg Valentine, Brian Knobbs, Honky Tonk Man, Hillbilly Jim and The Nasty Boys’ Jerry Sags. The wrestling stars will be on site to meet and greet guests from noon – 2pm.
This is the fourth year that Boulevard Casino and Barnes Harley-Davidson(R) have partnered to host the annual Boulevard 500 Show ‘N’ Shine. On this special day, the parking lot of the Boulevard Casino comes alive with car classics of all sizes, shapes and colours, and people flock by the thousands to relieve memories and appreciate the care and detail that has been put into this amazing collection of automotive history.
“In the past couple of years, the Boulevard 500 Show ‘N’ Shine has won the prestigious Romero Award for being an Outstanding Community Event and we hope that this year’s event will reach a new milestone,” said Howard Blank, Vice President, Communications, Entertainment and Responsible Gambling for the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation. All proceeds from the event will be donated to SHARE Family and Community Services and Variety, The Children’s Charity.
The Boulevard 500 Show ‘N’ Shine isn’t just a car show as this event includes a showcase of motorcycles. At this show, you will also see a diverse gathering of stock and custom bikes that range from mild to wild! “We expect to see a wide variety of American and Metric bikes in the show ranging from choppers, customs, cruisers, touring bikes, vintage bikes, sports bikes, rat bikes, drag bikes and scooters. This is an opportunity to see someone’s pride and joy and watch as the bikes and their owners compete for fame, glory and trophies,” said Greg Barnes, an avid collector and restorer of vintage and classic cars, Owner of Barnes Wheaton GM and Barnes Harley-Davidson(R) Buell in Langley and in Port Coquitlam.
This is a community event and there is something for everyone in the family – a pancake breakfast, sizzling BBQ, Harley-Davidson(R) Fashion Show, Live Entertainment, a carnival in the Red Robinson Theatre, and the opportunity to win exciting prizes! Bro Jake from ROCK 101 will also be on-site along with a number of other celebrities.
WHAT: 4th ANNUAL BOULEVARD 500 HOT RODS & BIKES SHOW ‘N’ SHINE
PRESENTED BY BARNES HARLEY-DAVIDSON(R)
WHEN: SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2010
WHERE: BOULEVARD CASINO PARKING LOT, 2080 UNITED BLVD,
COQUITLAM
TIME: 10:00 – 4:00 P.M.
Register in advance by calling 604-534-6044 to secure your spot in this “Show ‘N’ Shine. Parking spots are limited to 300 cars and 100 bikes.
(thanks to Mike Informer)