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Free Slurpees Today At 7-Eleven Locations

It's the 84th anniversary of the convenience store chain

The 7-Eleven franchise is celebrating the 84thanniversary of the chain by giving away free Slurpees today, 7/11/2011.

Customers are invited to receive a free, 7.11-ounce Slurpee at any 7-Eleven location, while supplies last, according to a release from the convenience store chain.

“7-Eleven Day and giving away free Slurpee beverages is our way of thanking customers for their patronage throughout the year and showing appreciation for their support,” said Jesus Delgado-Jenkins, a 7-Eleven vice president, in a release.

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The chain gave out more than 5 million Slurpee drinks last year and hope to give out at least the same number this year, according to the release.

There are three 7-Eleven locations in Long Branch and West Long Branch:

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598 Joline Ave., Long Branch

554 Ocean Blvd., Long Branch

187 Wall St., (corner of Locust Avenue) West Long Branch

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