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October 23, 2006 (See "2006 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas Teams") SPARTANBURG, SC — Spartanburg is gearing up to welcome the Shine Bowl back to town for a third year. A full slate of activities have been planned for Dec. 14-16, culminating Saturday in the 1 p.m. kickoff of the 70th Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas in Wofford College’s Gibbs Stadium. To kick off the activities, University of Georgia's head football coach, Mark Richt, will be the guest speaker for the Shrine Bowl Coaches and Players Awards Banquet, set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium. Tickets for the banquet are available for $40 each by calling The Shrine Bowl of The Carolinas office at 1-800-648-BOWL (2695) or on-line at www.shrine-bowl.com. (Banquet Details)
At noon Friday, Dec. 15, the 2006 Shrine Bowl Luncheon will be held at the Spartanburg Marriott at Renaissance Park. Tickets are available in the executive offices on the second floor of the Marriott. They are $30 each, or $250 for a table of 10.
The Spartanburg
Touchdown/Tip-Off Club serves as host for the luncheon.
Pete Yanity of News Channel 7 and the Clemson Sports Network
will be the master of ceremonies. (Luncheon
Details)
The 88 players and coaches of the Shrine Bowl will attend the luncheon. (See Rosters) For information, contact Steve Cunningham, Spartanburg Touchdown/Tip-Off Club at cricketsbb@bellsouth.net or at (864) 266-3727. Other events are being planned in conjunction with the 2006 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, including a parade on Saturday, Dec. 16, beginning at 10:30 a.m. For more information, including game ticket information, go to http://www.shrine-bowl.com/. Team Spartanburg |
