Gary Barbera and His BarberaCares Program Were Recognized at the Philadelphia Inquirer's Event Series—Inquiring Minds

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Philadelphia, PA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/12/2019 --Gary Barbera, of BarberaCares, has been a proud partner of The Philadelphia Inquirer for over 30 years. On Tuesday, September 10th, Gary Barbera was during one of The Inquirer's newest event series called Inquiring Minds. They opened their Philly Football Talk event by thanking their long-time partner Gary Barbera and showcasing the BarberaCares logo for all attendees to see.

Inquiring Minds is an event series that brings readers inside the newsroom to talk to journalists. Reasers get to deep dive into discussions ranging from news, sports, opinion, photography, the arts — and get a-behind-the-scenes look at how journalists uncover some of Philadelphia's ground-breaking stories.

Pat McLoone, The Inquirer sports managing editor, led the Eagles coverage team of Les Bowen, Jeff McLane and Paul Domowitch in a dialogue about the team's session outlook in their Week 1 analysis and more. All excited attendees included Philadelphia Eagles fans.

Gary Barbera and his BarberaCares have been instrumental in helping the people of Philadelphia with their community initiatives.

Learn more about these community initiatives here: www.garybarberacares.org

About Gary Barbera's on the Boulevard and His BarberaCares Programs
Gary Barbera's on the Boulevard proudly celebrates their 30th anniversary since swinging open the doors showcasing Dodge, Ram, Chrysler, Jeep and CPOV vehicles collaborating with it's own Philadelphia's Credit Connection- On-Site Instant Auto Credit. Over 1000 Vehicles including 300 Jeeps Cheap at one location. Barbera's on the Boulevard is recognized by FCA as Philadelphia's #1 volume dealer in both new and pre-owned vehicles for decades. Getting their start as a Dodge dealer has propelled them to be the #1 Dodge Dealer in 6 states, PA, NJ, DE, MD, VA and WV since the start while receiving Chrysler's highest accolade J D Power certification.

The Barbera Culture, rooted in the belief that Business Comes Where it is Invited and Stays where it is Well Treated. The Barbera organization hires hospitality and trains talent instilling within every single employee the philosophy of guest hospitality, consistent service, and gratefulness for the client's most precious gift of their valuable time. Their proudest moments are when they are welcoming back families who have purchased 9-10 cars and who send their friends and family. The biggest compliment is the wonderful thoughtful gift of a referral of family and friends.

The Barbera family credits their parents with instilling the Barbera Culture of Hospitality, Family Values and Work Ethic. Their mother Rita Barbera known to all as "Lovely Rita" was kind, socially conscience, and valued family and hardwork. Their father, Eugene Barbera planted the automotive seed through his business, Palm Auto, a carwash, gas station, auto repair and body shop center located in Fishtown before it bloomed into the sprawling area it is today. The Barbera family would work for their father as children inspired by their father's work ethic and client satisfaction standards. Their dad said, "Hard work never hurt anyone but Aggravation sure will kill you."

Honored to be recognized with the prestigious Family Owned Business award for dual accolades; Gary Barbera's on the Boulevard for positively impacting their communities economically and BarberaCares for Community Service Excellence. On the heels of this crowning achievement Gary Barbera's on the Boulevard is recognized alongside industry icons 6ABC, QVC and Comcast NBCUniversal for Corporate Philanthropy as the region's most charitable givers.

BarberaCares principles of Support, Enhance and Inspire lead the way in community service including broadcasting their Don't Text and Drive Campaign- Keep the Boulevard Safe message to everyone, especially the young. Proud to be the inaugural partner of Governor Edward G. Rendell's Adopt-A-Highway state wide clean up initiative from the ground up, 1000's of Turkey and Winter Coat hand deliveries to underserved sections of the city such as Strawberry Mansion, massively leading the way in Solar Recycling Cans around the city. Support of Philadelphia's finest including P.A.L , honoring Veterans for their service and sacrifice. Of course 1000's of individuals, children, families, youth groups, churches and synagogues have been added to the list of those being assisted by BarberaCares over the 3 decades.

Their Philly famous mascot – the Barbera Bear can be seen lending a paw and entertaining during parades and community clean-ups. Gary Barbera's on the Boulevard is also known for where the Stars buy their Cars! It all began with Jim McMahon and Doug Pederson as a young Quarterback in the 90's with many, many stars in between and after. Now it's Coach Doug Pederson and he's been driving Barbera for decades! Now it's your turn. I would be remiss if I didn't ask you…. Is Barbera the Best… Boy I Guess!

Media Relations Contact

Brandon Rost
Media Contact
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1-800-Barbera
http://garybarberacares.org/

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