Middletown Township is set to cut the ribbon on its refreshed hockey rink at Forsythia Crossing Park this coming Tuesday.
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On Tuesday, August 13 at noon, the township will welcome local dignitaries and representatives from the Philadelphia Flyers to mark the upgrade to the neighborhood recreational facility.
The ceremony will feature a special appearance by the Flyers’ beloved mascot, Gritty, who will lend his flair to the festivities.
Attendees can look forward to a fun-filled afternoon with Flyers-themed inflatables and tailgate games designed for fans of all ages.
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Local favorites Sandy’s Beef and Ale and Alphonso’s Water Ice will provide refreshments.
The event is expected to wrap up around 2 p.m.
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“We encourage everyone to come out and celebrate this momentous occasion with us!” township officials said.
The refreshed rink is equipped with state-of-the-art Musco LED lighting to extend playtime into the evening, officials said.
The hockey rink project was financed by a $500,000 grant from the Commonwealth Financing Authority.
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