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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The excitement of
football will be in the air as Texas A&M University-Commerce alumni,
students, and friends build spirit for the Lions team as they meet for the
October 13 tailgate party.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The fun begins
early on the West Lawn with the Chili Cookoff sponsored by Breakout
Entertainment on the West Lawn of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Sam</st1:PlaceName> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Rayburn</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Memorial</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Student</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></st1:place>.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Judging will begin at noon.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>There will be a DJ on stage playing music
for your listening ple<font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>asure.</span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The student spirit
contest for this game is sponsored by the Assistant Vice President and Dean of
Student Affairs office.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>$200 will
go to the 1<sup>st</sup> place winner and $100 to the 2<sup>nd</sup> place
winner.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Student organizations must
be present at Tailgate and at the game to be eligible to win.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Sodexho will offer
an Octoberfest menu for $6.50 to be served on the West Lawn.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Students will also be served their
dining plan meal on the lawn.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Be
there early to cheer on the team as they walk to the stadium.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;mso-no-proof:yes'>Join us for Homecoming on October
20.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>To see the schedule of events
go to:<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></em></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'><a
href="http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/special/2007schedule.pdf"><span
style='font-style:normal'>http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/special/2007schedule.pdf</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Derryle
G. Peace<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Director,
Alumni Relations<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
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