FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Contact: Dave Wellman, Director of Communications (304) 696-7153
 

Alumni association plans pre-game tailgate party Saturday

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Alumni Association and its Young Alumni Committee are sponsoring a pre-game tailgate from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26 in the west parking lot at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

The tailgate will precede the Thundering Herd’s annual Green-White spring football game, which starts at 3 p.m. There is no charge to attend the tailgate, and complimentary hamburgers, hot dogs and chicken from Hillbilly Hot Dogs will be served.

Water and soft drinks also will be available, and music will be provided by the band of Joe Eddins and Jason Smith.

The tailgate will take place near the corner of 20^th Street and 3^rd Avenue in the west lot. Weather permitting, the Marshall blimp will be flying above the tailgate.

For more information, contact Nancy Pelphrey with the alumni association at (304) 696-3134.

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