Dan Cirucci: Flyers Wives Charity Event Tkts. On Sale This Week

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Flyers Wives Charity Event Tkts. On Sale This Week

The Philadelphia Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival will celebrate its 35th year with a giant anniversary celebration at the Wells Fargo Center on Sunday, February 19 from 12 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Tickets to attend the 35th Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival, the largest fundraiser of the year for Comcast-Spectacor Charities, will go on sale on Friday, September 16 at 10 a.m. However, early bird season ticket holders will have the special opportunity to purchase tickets beginning on Tuesday, September 13 at 10 a.m. Season ticket holders and partial season ticket holders can begin purchasing on Thursday, September 15 at 10 a.m. and followers on Facebook (Flyers Charities) and Twitter (@flyerscharities) may begin purchasing tickets on Thursday, September 15 at 2 p.m.

Proceeds from the Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival allow Comcast-Spectacor Charities to assist many local beneficiaries such as, but not limited to, the Philadelphia Senior Center, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, March of Dimes, Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse, Police Athletic League and countless others.

"The Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival is a wonderful opportunity for our fans to get up close and personal with their favorite Flyers players while also helping Comcast-Spectacor Charities raise significant funds to support numerous causes within our community," said Comcast-Spectacor President Peter Luukko. "It's hard to believe that the Carnival is celebrating its 35th anniversary, but it is also truly rewarding to know that, with the support of our fans, together we have made a major difference in our community."

Throughout the 35th Carnival, fans in attendance will have the opportunity to score on one of the Flyers goaltenders, take a photo with the Stanley Cup, and receive autographs from a choice of Danny Briere, Chris Pronger, Jaromir Jagr, Ilya Bryzgalov and James van Riemsdyk. New to the list of activities this year, fans can also take their photo with Claude Giroux and get up to two items signed all at the same time.

Tickets for the 35th Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival will go on sale on Friday, September 16 at 10 a.m. exclusively through ComcastTIX at 1-800-298-4200, online at ComcastTIX.com or in person at the Wells Fargo Center Box Office.

A special pre-sale for early bird Flyers season ticket holders will begin on Tuesday, September 13. Season ticket holders and partial season ticket holders can begin purchasing on Thursday, September 15 at 10 a.m. Facebook fans and Twitter followers have accesson Thursday, September 15 at 2 p.m. Fans can buy early and save as admission ticket prices will be $40 (Early Admission), $25 (General Admission Adult), and $20 (General Admission Child) the day of the carnival.

Comcast-Spectacor Foundation (ComcastSpectacorFoundation.org), the charitable arm of the Philadelphia-based sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor, is committed to improving the quality of life in the Greater Philadelphia Region through contributions, donations, player appearances and random gifts of kindness on behalf of the company's entities, which include the Philadelphia Flyers, Global Spectrum and the Wells Fargo Center. Since its inception, the Comcast-Spectacor Foundation, which encompasses Flyers Charities, and Global Spectrum Charities, has raised and contributed nearly $23 million to important community issues and deserving local charities such as Living Beyond Breast Cancer, March of Dimes, Philadelphia Police Athletic League, Ronald McDonald House, Minding Your Mind Foundation, Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis and Education, and many others! If it is important to our community, it is important to Comcast-Spectacor.

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About Dan Cirucci

He's been cited by the late Rush Limbaugh, quoted in the New York Times, featured at Real Clear Politics and Lucianne.com and interviewed across all media.

He's Dan Cirucci, the founder and editor-in chief of the Dan Cirucci Blog, a Save Jersey blog columnist, frequent guest on the Matt Rooney radio show and one of the most widely honored public relations professionals in his field. He's also been a public relations consultant to numerous organizations and individuals and hosted The Advocates on RVN-TV.

Inducted into the Philadelphia Public Relations Hall of Fame, for many years he served as a Lecturer in Corporate Communication at Penn State University. A former President of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA) he has lectured at Rowan University, Temple University, The College of New Jersey and Arcadia University. He has conducted workshops on public relations for thousands of participants throughout the nation and has taught countless others the art of public speaking. He has also advised numerous lawyers, judges, public officials and political candidates.

Cirucci is a prolific writer and his op-ed pieces have appeared in the Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Courier-Post, Broad and Liberty and other print and online platforms.

A native of Camden NJ, Cirucci is a former President of the Philadelphia chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. Cirucci served as Associate Executive Director of the Philadelphia Bar Association for nearly 30 years. He served as Chair of Penn State University's Professional Advisory Board for the Corporate Communication major at Penn State Abington and on the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Judicial Selection Commission.

He received his MA degree from Rowan University and his BA from Villanova University. He has been named a Distinguished Alumnus of Rowan's public relations program and received the E. A. "Wally" Richter Leadership Award, the highest honor from the National Association of Bar Executives' Communications Section. He has also been honored by numerous other local, state and national groups.

In his hometown of Camden, Cirucci taught fifth grade at the Ulysses Wiggins Elementary School named for the founder of the Camden NAACP. There he was one of the first teachers in the country to teach African-American history to inner city students. He later served as editor of a local weekly newspaper, as Assistant to the Township Manager of Cherry Hill Township and as Associate Director of Communications at the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Cirucci's passions include all things Italian, politics, the popular culture, books and authors, art, communication, music, theatre, movies, dining and travel.

He and his wife Carole have two grown children and seven grandchildren.

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