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SHP’s Partnership Echoed Around Town
July 3, 2014The Long Beach Post, Signal Tribune and Long Beach Report covered SHP’s 9th consecutive year of sponsoring the Movies in the Park series. Furthermore Council-member Patrick O’Donnell tweeted his gratitude, and commented on the amazing turnout for the opening night.
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Councilmember O’Donnell’s Twitter Account
Courtesy of Patrick O’Donnell @ODonnell Update Jun 26 – Record turnout at #MovieinthePark! Thanks @LongBeachParks and #SignalHillPetroleum for sponsoring such a great event! pic.twitter.com/gV0SwKv4lL
Signal Hill Petroleum Inc. awarded a check for $27,500 to Partners of Parks at the Long Beach City Council meeting Tuesday, June 16th. The donation will be used to finance the Movies in the Park program, which provides a series of free movies at local parks from June through August.
From left to right: Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster; George Chapjian, Director of Long Beach Parks, Recreation & Marine; Stefanie Gillett, Signal Hill Petroleum Communications Specialist; Debra Montalvo Russell, Signal Hill Petroleum Director of Community Relations; Trina Schoonmaker, Partner of Parks Board President; Drew Satariano, Partners of Parks Executive Director
“We are thrilled to embark on our 9th consecutive year of sponsoring the Movies in the Park series with Partners of Parks,” Stefanie Gillett, Communications Specialist at Signal Hill Petroleum, said. “At Signal Hill Petroleum we are committed to investing in the communities where our business footprint resides and are proud to partner with local programs like Partners of Parks to give back to the residents of Long Beach and Signal Hill.The time spent together as a family is priceless and we are so honored for this opportunity to bring families together with a fun-filled evening of movies, popcorn and a true sense of community.”
Attracting over 10,000 people annually, Movies in the Park provides free family-friendly entertainment and popcorn for families throughout Long Beach, Signal Hill and the surrounding communities. The $27,500 gift will fund the showing of 31 movies at 28 parks throughout the Long Beach and Signal Hill area.