Dan Cirucci: Flyers To Host Fan Fest 6/27 & 6/28

Friday, June 13, 2014

Flyers To Host Fan Fest 6/27 & 6/28

In celebration of the 2014 National Hockey League (NHL) Draft coming to the Wells Fargo Center on Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28, the Philadelphia Flyers, XFINITY Live! Philadelphia and the NHL will host a free Fan Fest during both days of the Draft. Fan Fest at XFINITY Live! Philadelphia will feature hockey-themed and family-friendly activities, food and beverages and exclusive NHL Draft merchandise. Admission to Fan Fest is free and does not require a ticket. Fan Fest hours of operation are Friday from 3-6:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8-2 p.m.

All 30 NHL teams will be represented on the entryway in to the Fan Fest, where fans can take part in numerous hockey activities including a full-size street hockey rink equipped with sticks and balls for pick-up play and skill challenges for hardest shot, accuracy and stick handling. Official Flyers and NHL Draft merchandise will be available for purchase from the Flyers Mobile Store.

Kids can enjoy inflatable activities including an obstacle course, bungee run, bounce house, giant slide, slap shot booth and Twister. A large arcade will allow fans to play games for free and win great prizes. The Marvel Universe Live “Are You Super Hero Enough?” challenge is an interactive experience where participants hone their super hero skills to complete a series of tasks, and is a preview of the Marvel Universe Live show coming to the Wells Fargo Center from July 24-27. Comcast SportsNet will be on-site with giveaways and Tap Snap, an interactive photo booth experience. Adding to the atmosphere will be live entertainment on the XFINITY Live! stage, DJs, face painters and more. Also in attendance will be the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Franklin Institute and the Please Touch Museum, all with interactive stations.

Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, a Philadelphia- area based foundation created to find cures for all kids with cancer, will be on-site at both Fan Fest and the Wells Fargo Center concourse giving away lemonade and collecting donations. The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation is a proud community partner of the Philadelphia Flyers for the 2014 NHL Draft.

Round One of the Draft begins on Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. The draft continues with Rounds Two through Seven on Saturday, June 28 beginning at 10 a.m. Wells Fargo Center doors open to ticket holders at 5 p.m. on Friday, June 27 and at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 28.

Follow the 2014 NHL Draft and Fan Fest in Philadelphia at PhiladelphiaFlyers.com/NHLDraft. Fans can sign up for late ticket release notifications at PhiladelphiaFlyers.com/DraftStandBy.

Philadelphia Flyers Social Media Accounts:

Twitter: @NHLFlyers; Facebook: Philadelphia Flyers; Instagram: PhiladelphiaFlyers

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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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