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Tailgate, fan bus scheduled for ISU-EIU football game
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[NOV. 21, 2006]
NORMAL --
Illinois State University President Dr. Al Bowman and Director of
Athletics Dr. Sheahon Zenger will co-host a free tailgate party
outside the southeast corner of O'Brien Stadium in Charleston on
Saturday for the NCAA Division I Football Championship first-round
game between the Redbirds and Eastern Illinois.
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The tailgate includes lunch and will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
In addition, the ISU Athletics Department will offer a fan bus trip
to the game. The price of the trip is $25 per person, which includes
travel and admission to the game. Fans must register for the bus
trip online at
http://www.alumni.ilstu.edu/football. The deadline to register
is Wednesday. Due to the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference
Volleyball Championship being played at Redbird Arena, the buses
will depart at 9 a.m. from lot G-73, which is the parking lot
between Hancock Stadium and Main Street. The buses will arrive in
Charleston in time to attend the free tailgate.
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 For fans who are interested in just a game ticket, those are
available at the Redbird Arena ticket office for $12 per person and
can be ordered by calling 309-438-8000.
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notes]
[Illinois
State University news release provided by Todd Kober, assistant
athletics director, media relations] |
