ERIE, Pa. -- For the second consecutive year, CITGO marketer Country Fair Inc. and CITGO Petroleum Corp. are teaming up to support the Roar on the Shore motor bike rally in Erie, Pa. This year, the refiner-marketer is rolling out the Club CITGO app.
The bike rally, hosted by the Manufacturer & Business Association, will be held from July 15 to 18. It will bring together more than 150,000 bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts from across the country for a fun and good cause: Erie Homes for Children & Adults’ Project First Step.
Project First Step provides services and resources to expectant mothers, young children and families in need.
Since inception in 2007, Roar on the Shore has raised nearly $800,000 for various local charitable organizations.
Country Fair will sponsor the rally’s main stage, which will host local, regional and tribute bands as well as the crowning of Miss Roar on the Shore 2015-2016. Country Fair and CITGO will also be onsite throughout the week, offering the chance to win tickets to the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen Speedway, in addition to selling beer mugs and do-rags. At select Country Fair locations, exclusive Roar on the Shore Zippo lighters will also be available for purchase for a limited time.
Attendees will have the opportunity to sign up for the new Club CITGO mobile app, which provides access to great deals and specials every day, including prizes and giveaways. Those who sign up for Club CITGO on site during the event and also check-in at the Country Fair event booth using the app will receive a $2 gas reward and be entered for the one in four chance to win another $5 gas reward.
In addition, attendees who check-in at the event booth via the Club CITGO app will also be eligible for the chance to win two free Rocket 101 Beer Garden passes, to enjoy premium concert viewing of the Country Fair Main Stage. For every download and check-in, Country Fair and CITGO will also donate $1 to Project First Step.
Roar on the Shore is one of the 50 events Country Fair is involved in this summer to celebrate its 50th anniversary and give back to the community it serves.
Erie-based Country Fair Inc. is a chain of 71 convenience stores in northwestern Pennsylvania, western New York and eastern Ohio.
CITGO, based in Houston, is a refiner, transporter and marketer of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals and other industrial products. The company is owned by CITGO Holding Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A., the national oil company of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
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