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***MEDIA ALERT***

May 12, 2011

Photo Opportunity Tomorrow:

95.7 The Beat Radio Helps Kick Off

2011 HART Summer Blast Pass

  • WHO:  HART & 95.7 The Beat
  • WHAT:  2011 HART Summer Blast Pass Kick-Off Event
  • WHEN:  Friday, May 13, 4 - 6 p.m.
  • WHERE:  Marion Transit Center, 1211 N. Marion St. in downtown Tampa
  • MORE:  Purchase HART Summer Blast Passes, Free Food from Pollo Tropical, Free Entertainment, Giveaways!

Jomama Johnson of 95.7 The Beat will help kick off the 2011 HART Summer Blast Pass tomorrow at Marion Transit Center in downtown Tampa. The Summer Blast Pass is for kids ages 17 and younger, and for just $30, it gives them unlimited rides on HART throughout the summer, May 16 - Aug. 31. This pass allows kids to ride HART for more than three months and only pay for the price of one month!

 

The 2011 Summer Blast Pass will be on sale during this kick-off. This event is free and open to the public, and includes entertainment, giveaways and free food from Pollo Tropical. Through Aug. 31, all Summer Blast Pass holders can receive $3 off any family meal at Pollo Tropical.

 

The Summer Blast Pass can be purchased at any of the following HART locations:

  • Marion Transit Center, 1211 N. Marion St. (Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - p.m., or Saturday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
  • HART on Franklin, 403 N. Franklin St. (Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
  • University Area Transit Center, 13110 N. 27th St. (Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., or Saturday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
  • HART Administrative Office, 1201 E. Seventh Ave. in Ybor City (during regularly scheduled business hours)

For more information, visit www.goHART.org or call 813-254-HART.

 

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About HART Summer Blast Pass

 

Last year, more than 1,000 Summer Blast Passes were sold and this popular program provided kids with more than 16,000 trips.

 

This year, Summer Blast Pass holders will be able to take advantage of three new HARTFlex zones in South Tampa, Northdale and Town N' Country. HARTFlex will begin serving these areas in July. HARTFlex is van-based, door-to-door service that currently serves Brandon and South County.

 

View Summer Blast Pass Video 

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HART Public Information Officer                                        
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