| Date: | August 09, 2014 |
| Time: | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Venue: | Lane Stadium |
| Description: |
The Virginia Tech Football team hosts Fan Appreciation Day at Worsham Field inside Lane Stadium on Saturday, August 9th, 2014. Note: The event is rain or shine and autographs will take place on the West and South concourses due to the rain. To kick off the 2014 season, the Virginia Tech football team will host a special fan day experience to give Hokie fans a unique opportunity to interact with their favorite players and coaches including Frank Beamer, Shane Beamer, Bud Foster and Scot Loeffler along with the HokieBird and Hokie cheerleaders. The event is free of charge. Gates will open at 11:30 am for the general public and at 11:15 am for Hokie Kids' Club members. Posters and schedule cards will be provided at no charge and the Virginia Tech Athletics Ticket Office staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about season tickets, as well as take orders. Event Guidelines: • Only 1 item to be autographed per person per station. • The entrance point to the event will be the southwest service tunnel on the field level. While the gate will open at 11:30 am, fans are encouraged to arrive early to get in the line, which will turn down Spring Road toward Cassell Coliseum. Hokie Kids’ Club members are to enter through the southeast tunnel on the same level. • Concession stands will be available in the South End Zone. • Bill Roth and Andrew Allegretta will also be on the field interviewing fans and players during the event. • A D.J. will be on hand to play music over the sound system and will also announce the winners of numerous raffles, which fans can register for at the marketing table when they enter. • Fans may also get their photo taken with the HokieBird at the famous tunnel that the team comes out through on game days. • Fans can park in any legal spot in Lot 1 (Cassell), Lot 2 (Lane Stadium South End Zone) or Lot 5 (Chicken Hill). Lot 4 is not available for parking. In case of inclement weather, the event will be moved onto the concourse of Lane Stadium. For more information, please visit: http://www.hokiesports.com/football/recaps/20140730aaa.html |