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Bethany Hamilton Skydives North County, to Greet Hansen Shoppers Thursday
You can meet Hamilton from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Hansen Surfboards, 1105 S. Coast Highway, Thursday.
Bethany Hamilton, who became a professional surfer after a 2003 shark attack, got a bird's eye view of Oceanside when she parachuted with Tsunami Skydivers Tuesday.
"It was epic!" she wrote on her Instagram post that shows her posing inside the plane.
Related: Visit Oceanside has photos of her landing
Hamilton is in town for the Ford Supergirl Pro surf tournament, which begin's Friday at the Oceanside Pier.
You can meet Hamilton from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Hansen Surfboards, 1105 S. Coast Highway, Thursday.
Hamilton also inspired the movie Soul Surfer.
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