{"id":37473,"date":"2020-05-19T08:33:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T15:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/?p=37473"},"modified":"2020-05-19T12:35:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T19:35:36","slug":"yuengling-teams-up-with-phillies-all-star-aaron-nola-to-launch-cheers-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/yuengling-teams-up-with-phillies-all-star-aaron-nola-to-launch-cheers-pa\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuengling teams up with Phillies All Star Aaron Nola to launch Cheers PA"},"content":{"rendered":"
D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America\u2019s Oldest Brewery\u00ae<\/sup>, and Philadelphia Phillies All-Star pitcher, Aaron Nola, announced today the launch of \u201cCheers PA,\u201d a virtual celebrity fundraiser to benefit the Hospitality Assistance Response of Pennsylvania<\/a> (HARP) and the hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania hospitality workers, bartenders and waitstaff who have been financially impacted by COVID-19.<\/p>\n \u201cAs America\u2019s Oldest Brewery, we have weathered many storms in our nearly 200-year history, and we know firsthand the importance of coming together as a community to get us through these trying times,\u201d <\/em>said Wendy Yuengling, Chief Administrative Officer and 6th<\/sup> generation family member, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. \u201cAs a Founding Sponsor of HARP, we are thrilled to join forces with our brand ambassador and Phillies All-Star, Aaron Nola, to Cheers PA and help raise critical funds for local hospitality workers. We continue to seek ways to show our support of Pennsylvanians during this difficult time.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n From May 19 \u2013 June 19, fans can donate to Cheers PA on Pledge It<\/a> or Cameo<\/a> to help provide much needed relief to Pennsylvania hospitality workers, and to enter for a chance to win once-in-a-lifetime experiences or signed memorabilia from their favorite Pennsylvania celebrities, athletes and personalities. More prizes and experiences will be added as the campaign goes on, so be sure to stay tuned. For more information, please visit www.yuengling.com\/CheersPA<\/a>.<\/p>\n Prizes and experiences include:<\/p>\n All donations to Cheers PA will go directly toward HARP to help provide immediate emergency funding to Pennsylvania bartenders and waitstaff impacted by COVID-19. Fans can also donate directly to HARP at prla.org\/HARP<\/a>.<\/p>\n With deep connections to Pennsylvania, Yuengling and Aaron Nola share a common commitment to their local communities and passionate fans, many of which are facing the unprecedented impact of the pandemic. This common commitment to Pennsylvania fans also spans various professional sports teams throughout the state.<\/p>\n \u201cPennsylvania holds a special place in my heart, and I\u2019m proud to partner with Yuengling to support HARP and local hospitality workers during this difficult time,\u201d <\/em>said Aaron Nola, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher. \u201cThank you to my teammates, friends and fellow Pennsylvanians who have jumped in to help Cheers PA.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n “Yuengling and Aaron Nola have come up with a terrific way to help the thousands of hospitality workers affected financially by the COVID-19 pandemic,” <\/em>said David Buck, Phillies Executive Vice President. “We are proud of our Phillies family and the PA professional sports community rallying to support such a worthy cause in our community.”<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Cheers PA is an extension of Yuengling\u2019s COVID-19 relief efforts, including a previous commitment of $150,000<\/a> with initial donations benefiting HARP<\/a>, Gary Sinise Foundation<\/a>, and TAPS<\/a> (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors), as well as local outreach efforts and beer donations to local area hospital workers throughout the Lehigh Valley Hospital Network and St. Luke\u2019s. Yuengling continues to work closely with its employees, partners and community leaders to explore additional COVID-19 relief efforts and help those in need in Pennsylvania and beyond. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n “We are grateful to Yuengling and Aaron Nola for establishing Cheers PA to further support Pennsylvania’s hospitality industry,” <\/em>said John Longstreet, president & CEO of Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association, the organization that established HARP. “The industry has suffered a catastrophic loss of jobs since the pandemic began. HARP remains committed to helping as many hospitality workers as possible, and through Cheers PA, we will have the ability to provide aid to additional frontline employees.”<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n For more information about Yuengling\u2019s COVID-19 relief efforts, and how you can donate, visit https:\/\/www.yuengling.com\/covid19relief<\/a> or follow @Yuengling<\/a> on Facebook, @YuenglingBeer<\/a> on Twitter and @YuenglingBeer<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America\u2019s Oldest Brewery\u00ae, and Philadelphia Phillies All-Star pitcher, Aaron Nola, announced today the launch of \u201cCheers PA,\u201d a virtual celebrity fundraiser to benefit the Hospitality Assistance Response of Pennsylvania (HARP) and the hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania hospitality workers, bartenders and waitstaff who have been financially impacted by COVID-19. \u201cAs America\u2019s Oldest…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":37474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[68,13],"tags":[779,1001],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37473"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beeralien.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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