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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Once
again alumni, friends and student will build spirit for the Lion’s team
as they meet at tailgate on Saturday, October 16, 2010 for the first televised
home game against Tarleton State.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The
fun begins at 1:30 p.m. in the East Circle and walking mall area East of the
Music Building. <u>Yes, we have a great new location!!<o:p></o:p></u></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Mane
Event Preview Day will be hosting about 1000 potential students that day as
well. Registration begins at the Sam Rayburn Student Center at 8:30 a.m. and
moves to the East Circle to join the Tailgate Party and attend the game
afterwards. This event is mainly for high school juniors, seniors and transfer
students to come to our wonderful campus and see everything we have to offer.
There will be an academic fair, student organization fair and several key
University departments available at the tailgate location seeking additional
information.</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Campus
Dining will offer pulled pork sandwiches and side dishes for $8.50 to be served
under the blue and gold tent from approximately 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and
will accept meal plans, Lion Cards and cash. Beer and wine will be available
for purchase also. Please note that the Cafeteria will be closed after
1:00 p.m. on October 16.</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The
band <i>Fat Tuesday </i></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>will be
playing in the East Circle. Campus Activities Board will have an
inflatable football/bungee tug of war.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The
University Tailgate Committee would like you to know that there will be first,
second and third place prizes awarded during the last five minutes of the game
to the most spirited organization. Winners must have participated in the
tailgating activities; as well as having the most spirit during the football
game. The first place prize is $150. The second place winners go home with $125
and the third place receives $75.The student spirit contest for the October 16th
game is sponsored by Dr. Brent Mangus, Dean of the College of Education and
Human Services. Student organizations must be present at Tailgate and at the
game to be eligible to win.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Join
us again for the Homecoming celebration on October 23. For information on
Homecoming go to:</span></b> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>http://events.tamu-commerce.edu/homecoming/
</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
color:red'>Please note that you will not be able to enter the stadium on the
East Side. All A&M Commerce fans must walk to the West Entrance.</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i>Jane Martyn<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Assistant Director, Alumni Relations<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>PO Box 3011<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Commerce, TX 75429-3011<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>903-886-5792 Phone<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>903-886-5768 Fax<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>jane_martyn@tamu-commerce.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=113973744595&ref=ts&v=info"
target="_blank"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0
width=26 height=26 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CB6625.98CD8520"
alt="cid:image001.png@01CB1D21.991186A0"></span></a> TAMU-Commerce Alumni
Association <a
href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Texas-AM-Commerce-Lions/99258037330"
target="_blank"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0
width=26 height=26 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01CB6625.98CD8520"
alt="cid:image001.png@01CB1D21.991186A0"></span></a> TAMU-Commerce
Lions Athletics <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/LionsMedia"
target="_blank"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0
width=26 height=26 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01CB6625.98CD8520"
alt="cid:image002.png@01CB1D21.991186A0"></span></a> TAMU-Commerce
on YouTube<o:p></o:p></p>
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