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July 18, 2011 01:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time 

TravelCenters of America Announces Driver Celebration at Petro Stopping Center in Carl’s Corner, Texas

WESTLAKE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TravelCenters of America LLC (“TA”), owner of Petro Stopping Centers, has announced a driver celebration event at its Petro full-service travel center at Exit 374 off I-35 at 101 Cornelius Road North, Carl’s Corner, Texas. The festivities will take place July 19-20, and will feature a variety of activities for professional drivers and motorists to attend and enjoy.

The event will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Carl Cornelius, Mayor of Carl’s Corner. Additionally, a number of Carl’s Corner City Council members will be in attendance to recognize Petro’s opening in this historic location.

Highlights of the celebration include:

  • WBAP Midnight Trucking Radio live broadcast with radio personality Eric Harley: night of July 18/morning of July 19, midnight – 2 a.m.
  • Ribbon cutting by Mayor Cornelius: July 19, 10 a.m.
  • Texas music recording artist Teri Hart: July 19 and 20, 6-9 p.m.
  • Random prize drawings and driver appreciation specials throughout both days!

The Petro at Carl’s Corner was previously known as “Willie’s Place,” and maintains the uniqueness and charm that has always been there. It opened for business in late April, and is holding this event to celebrate the drivers that have made it a success.

Petro invites everyone driving along I-35 to stop in for the event. There’s sure to be something enjoyable for everyone, including a 2,600 sq.-ft. travel store, 198-seat Iron Skillet® restaurant, a lounge with a 55-inch flat screen high definition television and leather La-Z-Boy® seats, music, prizes, food, and more!

About TravelCenters of America LLC

TravelCenters of America LLC (TA), headquartered in Westlake, Ohio is a leading travel center business in 41 states and Canada operating under the TravelCenters of America and Petro brands. With convenient locations at Interstate Highway exits, TA and Petro offer their customers diesel and gasoline fueling services, full and quick-service restaurants, heavy truck maintenance services, 24-hour convenience stores, electronic communication (WiFi) and other services – all within large, high traffic facilities. For more information on TravelCenters of America, please visit www.tatravelcenters.com. For more information on Petro Stopping Centers, please visit www.petrotruckstops.com.

Contacts

TravelCenters of America
Tom Liutkus, 440-808-7364
liutkus.tom@tatravelcenters.com

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