Chrysler Financial Sponsors 17th Annual African Festival of the Arts in Chicago
28 Août 2006 - 1:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
Chrysler Financial Offers Up the "Possibility" to Win a Two-year
Lease on an All-new 2007 Chrysler 300 Touring CHICAGO, Aug. 28
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chrysler Financial, a business unit of
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services, announced today their continued
sponsorship of the 17th Annual Chrysler Financial African Festival
of the Arts. The festival celebrates the African influence on
global cultures and explores future possibilities or "Aa se' se!"
pronounced "ah-shay shay" which is the Yoruba affirmation for
"possibilities." The festival will take place over Labor Day
Weekend September 1 - 4, 2006 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. in Chicago's
historic Washington Park (51st and Cottage Grove). Over 250,000
people from around the globe gather in Washington Park to enjoy the
art, music, history, fashion, health and beauty tips and cuisine
from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America and other African
Diaspora destinations. Chrysler Financial will be offering up the
chance to win a two-year lease on an all-new 2007 Chrysler 300
Touring. Attendees need only stop by the Chrysler Financial
exhibit, featuring nine new Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge vehicles,
and fill out an entry form. The winner will be announced on Monday,
September 4 at 7:30 p.m. from the main stage. "On behalf of 80
Chrysler Financial Midwest Business Center finance professionals,
we are happy to again be the presenting sponsor at the festival for
a third year and support the Africa International House, as they
provide the community with year-round programs that preserve
African culture and artistic expression," said Peter Guthrie,
Director - Midwest Business Center for Chrysler Financial. "The
festival offers a creative outlet for performing and visual artists
in the African world and provides quality family-centered programs
on this extended holiday weekend." Chrysler Financial is committed
to serving as a good corporate citizen in the communities where we
live and work. Chrysler Financial strives to make a lasting and
positive difference by focusing on education, especially financial
education, community advancement and arts and culture. Chrysler
Financial provides support to our communities in the form of
financial resources, the transfer of skills and knowledge, as well
as through volunteerism. Visit
http://www.africainternationalhouse.org/ for ticket information and
the latest updates on musical guests on all three stages at the
festival. Ticket Information Your tax-deductible admission
contribution includes access to all Washington Park AIH festival
events. General Daily Admission - $10 Seniors and Children (under
12) - $5 Daily Family Pass (Two adults and four children under 12)
- $30 Weekend Family Pass (Two adults and up to four children under
12) - $90 Adult (4-day) Weekend Pass - $30 Proceeds support Africa
International House programs, initiatives and services. Africa
International House 773-955-ARTS (2787). About Chrysler Financial
Chrysler Financial offers a complete line of world-class automotive
financial products and services for both dealers and consumers of
Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles. In addition to offering vehicle
wholesale and retail financing, Chrysler Financial provides fleet
management and lines of credit to Chrysler Group dealers. As an
industry leader in automotive financing, Chrysler Financial
provides its customers with the most innovative and efficient
methods of doing business. For more information on Chrysler
Financial visit http://www.chryslerfinancial.com/ . DATASOURCE:
Chrysler Financial CONTACT: Amber Gowen of Chrysler Financial,
+1-248-427-3126; or Deborah Crable of African Festival of the Arts,
+1-773-548-7642 Web site: http://www.chryslerfinancial.com/
http://www.africainternationalhouse.org/
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