Web produced by: Tanya O'Rourke and Ian PreuthIt’s called "Bolt Across America" and it's promoting the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures’ movie "Bolt". The tour started in New York on July 25 and is traveling across the country raising awareness of the movie and of the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), the nation’s leading animal welfare organization.
The movie stars the voices of Miley Cyrus and John Travolta and follows the story of a dog named bolt who befriends a hamster who gets around in a ball.
The "Bolt Across America" tour brings with it a human-sized "hamster ball". It was in Cincinnati Friday. Here is a schedule of events for Cincinnati:
Friday, August 22, 2008
3-3:30 p.m. – Paul Brown Stadium Field – Bengals mascot Who Dey to try out the giant hamster ball or special photo opportunity.5-7 p.m. – Blue Ash Towne Square – Taste of Blue Ash event 8 p.m. – Holiday Auto Theater – Hamilton (1816 Old Oxford Road) – Drive-in movie showing Saturday, August 23, 2008
10 a.m. – Noon – Pet Nation Dog Wash – Loveland (1425 Loveland Madeira Road). Complimentary doggie wash to benefit Cincinnati SPCA 1 p.m. – Purple People Bridge – Newport to Cincinnati – Ball to cross Ohio River for photo opportunity2 p.m. – Newport Landing Doc – BB Riverboat – photo opportunity atop riverboat with Cincinnati skyline6:30-8 p.m. – Fountain Square – Family Movie Night appearance.A movie promotion is hoping to shed some light on the plight of pooches across the country.