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FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2011

TRIAL ON THE ISLE

STONE HARBOR, NJ

Net proceeds benefit Flyers Charities and will help support American Legion Post #331 in Stone Harbor

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

10 AM	Triathlon (starting line at 96th St. Firehouse)
1-3 PM	Autograph Signing at Stone Harbor Elementary School (275 93rd St.) Admission to autograph signing is a $10 donation to Flyers Charities per person and includes a team photo of all the Flyers prospects
5 PM	Charity Softball Game – Flyers prospects vs. Stone Harbor Stars  (80th St. & 2nd Ave.) Special raffles and auctions items for charity!

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS PROSPECTS TO COMPETE IN “TRIAL ON THE ISLE” ON JULY 8 

First Opportunity For Fans To Meet Flyers Center Brayden Schenn And No. 8 Draft Choice Sean Couturier 

Philadelphia, PA – June 28, 2011 – Philadelphia Flyers prospects take a break from the ice to participate in “Trial on the Isle,” a mini-triathlon followed by a charity softball game on Friday, July 8 in Stone Harbor, New Jersey.  All proceeds benefit Flyers Charities, a division of the Comcast-Spectacor Foundation with a donation going to American Legion Post #331 in Stone Harbor.

The annual conditioning day is part of a mini-camp for the Flyers prospects.  The mini-triathlon begins with a bike ride from the corner of 96^th Street and 2^nd Avenue to the Yacht Club beginning at 10 a.m. Following the bike ride, they will take off in a paddle boat obstacle course at Snug Harbor Basin (89th and Sunset Ave).  The last stretch of the race includes a run from 87^th Street, over the dunes to the finish line at 96^th Street. 

Some of the Flyers prospects will then lead local kids in a Hooked on Hockey clinic in the Stone Harbor Elementary School parking lot (Third Ave and 93/94^th Streets, Stone Harbor) from 12:30 p.m. until 1 p.m.

Following the clinic, the Flyers prospects will be available for autographs in the Cafasportsatorium of Stone Harbor Elementary School from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.  The admission fee is a $10 donation to Flyers Charities and includes a team photo of all of the Flyers prospects.  All fans will also have the opportunity to purchase exclusive Flyers merchandise. 

The all-day event will end with a charity softball game, Flyers prospects against the Stone Harbor Stars, at 5 p.m. at the 80^th Street baseball field.  Flyers color analyst Steve Coates will emcee the game.  Fans are more than welcome to attend and cheer on the players. The event will also include exclusive raffles and auction items for charity.