August 9

English family members are four ‘lucky ducks’

Ride The Ducks Philadelphia surprised four “lucky ducks” from Wyoming as they were named the millionth visitors to the popular land and water attraction.

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Ride The Ducks Philadelphia surprised four “lucky ducks” from Wyoming as they were named the millionth visitors to the popular land and water attraction. From left, are Larry English, Jacob English, 6; Jessica English, 4; and Laura English of Sunrise Estates, Wyoming. The family was named the millionth visitors to Ride The Ducks Philadelphia and won a season pass to the land and sea tour.

Laura and Larry English, of Sunrise Estates, Wyoming, with their children, Jacob, 6, and Jessica, 4, were greeted with cheering, noises from the Wacky Quackers™, the duck bill-shaped noisemakers, and a cloud of confetti at the Ride The Ducks kiosk in Old City Philadelphia.

The winning family received a season pass for Ride The Ducks and a package of goodies presented by the Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation.


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