(SUNRISE, FL) – Fox Sports Net and the Florida Panthers today announced a pre-season promotional caravan traveling across South Florida will arrive in Palm Beach County for a two-day visit beginning Thursday, September 19. The caravan will stop at various sites in Palm Beach to celebrate the Panthers' tenth season with local fans (see tour schedule below).
Panthers fans will have the opportunity to meet some of their favorite players, team mascot Stanley C. Panther, and Fox Sports Net announcers Jeff Rimer and Hockey Hall of Famer Denis Potvin, who are also celebrating their tenth season calling Panthers action. The group will make stops at local businesses with fan-friendly, interactive activities, including an inflatable slap shot game, autograph sessions, and opportunities to win prizes. The tour festivities culminate Friday, September 20 at the Juno Ale House in Jupiter.
See the complete Fox Sports Net/Panthers Caravan tour schedule below. Times and locations are subject to change. For more information about the Palm Beach caravan stop, call 954-845-9994 or 954-835-7713.
| Thursday, September 19 | |
| 3:30 – 5:00pm | BankUnited |
| 4871 Okeechobee Blvd. West Palm Beach | |
| 561-615-3722 | |
| 6:00 – 8:00pm | Rooney's Public House |
| 213 Clematis Street West Palm Beach | |
| 561-833-7802 | |
| Friday, September 20 | |
| 9:30 – 11:00am | Adelphia Cable Center |
| 10435 Ironwood Road Palm Beach Gardens | |
| 561-627-3600 | |
| 12:00 – 2:00pm | City Place at Fountain Plaza |
| 700 S. Rosemary Avenue West Palm Beach | |
| 561-366-1000 | |
| 3:00 – 4:00pm | Toyota of Stuart |
| 5101 SE Federal Hwy. Stuart | |
| 561-283-8300 | |
| 4:30 – 6:00pm | Juno Ale House |
| 4300 US 1 Jupiter | |
| 561-656-2961 | |
The Panthers play three home preseason games beginning on Friday, September 20 against the Carolina Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for all preseason games are on sale at the arena box office and all Ticketmaster locations. The Panthers open their 10th anniversary season at home on Thursday, October 10, against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Full and half season ticket packages and 13-game mini plans are on sale now. Call (954) 835-PUCK to order your Panthers ticket package today. Single game Panthers tickets for all October and November regular season home games are on sale now. Visit the web site at: www.floridapanthers.com for more information.
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