Radio 104.5 and Penn's Landing Corporation celebrate the end of Summer by offering a day of free, live music at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing. Waterfront views and great music come at an unbelievable price-FREE! Recently reunited CANDLEBOX, who just released their first album in ten years, headline Radio 104.5’s Totally Free Concert and showcase rock music that has the potential to vault them back into the national spotlight! This event is the perfect way to say good-bye to Summer and kick off the new school year! It will be a jam-packed day of entertainment on Saturday, August 30 with gates opening at 1:00 p.m. and bands beginning at 2:00 p.m., at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to see some of the best rock talents in the business for FREE!
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CANDLEBOX
LOCAL H
CAROLINA LIAR
DESOTO JONES
ALL OR NOTHING
Radio 104.5 will be on site to mingle with their listeners. Program Director for Radio 104.5 Johnny Allers and Assistant Program Director Wendy Rollins will host the day’s events. “As a relatively new station, we though this would be a great service to provide for our audience and help integrate ourselves into the Philadelphia area community,” said Allers. Radio 104.5 Totally Free Concert is proudly sponsored by the CW Philly 57. CW is part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corporation. Admission is FREE for Radio 104.5’s Free Concert.
USS BRADLEY (FFG-49) DOCKS AT PENN’S LANDING
The USS BRADLEY will conduct tours beginning Saturday, August 30 through Monday, September 1
ARRIVES: Friday, August 29th at 2:30 p.m.
DEPARTS: Sunday, September 1st at 8:00 a.m.
TOURS: August 30th – September 1st: 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. / 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The 3,605-ton USS BRADLEY is an Oliver Hazard Perry Class ship capable of reaching speeds of 29 knots. In honor of the holiday weekend, the ship arrives at Penn’s Landing Friday, August 29, 2008. Visitors are welcome to board the ship from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. or from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. August 29 through September 1.The USS BRADLEY is a 453 foot-long guided-missile frigate whose homeport is located in Mayport, Florida. Built by Bath Iron Works Corporation the ship was launched on August 13, 1983 and commissioned on June 30 1984. The ship is capable of carrying 46 torpedoes and 2 hangars. She has been deployed under operational control of the U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command as part of a Joint/Inter-Agency Task force conducting Counter Narcotics Trafficking operations in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.
The USS BRADLEY was also deployed in 2007 to conduct counter terrorism operations. During this deployment, the BRADLEY trained 22 Peruvian Naval Personnel on emergency procedures and ship control and has visited the Panama Canal four times during participation in a variety of community relations projects.
