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Flyers Community Caravan To Hit Ocean City This Week

Get exclusive Flyers-themed merch, see Flyers alumni and hang out with Gritty himself when the Community Caravan comes to the island.

FILE – In this Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, file photo, Philadelphia Flyers' mascot Gritty performs during an NHL hockey game in Philadelphia.
FILE – In this Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, file photo, Philadelphia Flyers' mascot Gritty performs during an NHL hockey game in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File)

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Enjoy exclusive Flyers-themed giveaways, see Flyers alumni and hang out with Gritty himself when the Philadelphia Flyers Community Caravan presented by Xfinity comes back to Ocean City on July 10.

The "Shore Tour" kicked off July 9 in North Wildwood before heading to Ocean City July 10 and Sea Isle City July 11.

Additional stops throughout the Greater Philadelphia region will take place throughout late July, August and September in lead up to the Flyers 2024-25 season.

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According to the Flyers, fans can look forward to getting their hands on a lineup of exclusive Flyers-themed giveaways, including hats, Gritty key chains, wallet/card holders, beach coolers and more. Each stop will feature appearances by the Flyers own In-Arena Host Everett Jackson, Flyers Alumni, the Flyers Ice Team, and Gritty.

The Community Caravan will be at the Sports and Civic Center (6th Street and the Boardwalk) from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday.

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