Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix - 25 Years - Pittsburgh, PA
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N 40° 25.987 W 079° 56.120
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Plaque commemorating 25 years of vintage racing
Waymark Code: WM16H9W
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2022
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This Commemoration plaque is located in the east end of Schenley Park near the Bartlett Playground in Pittsburgh, Pennyslvania. The plaque is in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix race, which was founded in 1983.
The plaque was placed by Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl on July 15, 2007 and makes special mention of the 1,200 volunteers who help the race which benefits the Autism Society of Pittsburgh and Allegheny Valley School.
SIGN TEXT:
"The City of Pittsburgh
presents this plaque to honor
the 25th anniversary of the
Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
Special recognition goes to the 1,200 volunteers
who make the nation's only vintage street race
possible, embodying the true spirit of charity
by donating all proceeds from the historic race
to benefit individuals at the Autism Society of
Pittsburgh and Allegheny Valley School.
Presented By:
Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl
July 15, 2007
Celebrating 25 Years of Grand Volunteers in 2007"
Anniversary Year: 25
Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1982
Address:
Bartlett Playground Hobart St
Pittsburgh, PA USA
15217
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