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Meet the Sky Rocket and Be One of The First to Ride the New Coaster at Kennywood

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We love to see Pittsburgh people working together – Kennywood has partnered with the Greater Pittsburgh Foodbank to launch their new roller coaster – the Sky Rocket.

They are auctioning off the first 200 seats to ride on the new coaster – all of the money from the auction benefits the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank. Bidding starts at $50.

Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 – Must be at the park by 8:30

Bidding Details:

  • Minimum bid = $50.00 – includes an all-day pass to Kennywood and a goodie souvenir bag.
  • Highest bidder gets first choice of seating position, next highest, next choice, etc.
  • You may bid for as many seats as you like.
  • Auction ends Sunday, June 27th at midnight

Click here for the details and click here for the auction page.

Here is a POV video from the Sky Rocket:

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