Penn Police Invite 270 City Youths to March 28 'PENN/PAL' Skating and Pizza Party

WHO:  Approximately 270 youths ages 6-18 from 27 Police Athletic League centers throughout Philadelphia, along with their chaperones, will join police officers from the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia Police Department, Penn students and other members of Penn's Division of Public Safety at a Penn/PAL skating party.

Penn Vice President of Public Safety Maureen Rush and Penn Police Chief Mark Dorsey are scheduled to take part.

WHAT:  A free evening of ice skating and pizza, courtesy of Penn's Public Safety division, and an opportunity to interact with Penn police officers and other members of the Penn community.

WHERE: Class of '23 Ice Rink, 3130 Walnut St., Philadelphia.

WHEN: Beginning at 5 p.m., Tuesday, March 28.

WHY:  Penn Police work alongside Philadelphia police officers daily at the Tucker PAL Center, 46th Street and Woodland Avenue, engaging young people in recreational, social and educational programs to develop leadership traits and good citizenship.

Reporters, photographers and videographers are invited to cover this event.

Additional information is available by calling Jenny Brennan at 215-898-7517.