The GREAT " Heart & Soul" Tailgate Party
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS- THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS, VOLUNTEERS, EXHIBITORS AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE.!!!
OVER 3000 IN ATTENDANCE!!
MEAC/SWAC CHALLENGE
SEPTEMBER 6, 2009
McCracken Field - Citrus Bowl - Orlando Florida
ADMISSION IS FREE!!
2009 MEAC/SWAC TAILGATE SPONSORS
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ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR
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Contest Sponsor
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Sponsor
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Special Guest-
Rev. Smokie Norful
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Missed church on Sunday to go to the game? Don't worry, you can get your praise on at the Heart and Soul Tailgate party featuring the best in gospel talent, games, fun and food. Start the day with the best Collard Greens in the South from the winner of the Collard Green Cookoff and soul food from some of the best restaurants in Orlando. Buy t-shirts, game day paraphenalia, and greek stuff from our vendors and exhibitors. We have everything you need to make a TAILGATE PARTY a great way to start off the Classic Football Game Day!
TAILGATE PARTY PROVIDES A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR SPONSORSHIPS, VENDORS AND ENTERTAINERS.
Also appearing on the Tailgate Show:
Walt Disney World Resort is the presenting sponsor of the MEAC-SWAC Challen
ge, an ESPN Regional Television (ERT) owned-and-operated event, featuring teams from two prominent HBCU (Historically Black College/University) leagues — Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).
This is the second year that the event will be held in Orlando and will showcase a college football match-up between the Gambling University Tigers of Louisiana and the Bulldogs of South Carolina State, Sunday, September 6, 2009, live at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN2, from the Florida Citrus Bowl. The first three years, this pre-season game was played at Legion Field in Birmingham , Ala.
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MEAC SWAC
Time: 2 pm ET, on ESPN2
Location: The Citrus Bowl, Orlando FL
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Post-game Battle of the Bands
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Official After Party at the 11/12 Lounge, Orlando, Fl
Sunday, 8:00 p.m. until ----
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The game in Birmingham brought in above 25,000 people. Orlando brought in 11,000 its first year and will bring more this year. In addition to the traditional ticket sales, there is an organized grass-roots selling program that is targeted to the under 40 urban population. We are offering product exclusivity as part of the higher levels of the sponsorship agreements.
The Great Tailgate is coordinated by: 
CanDo WILL MAKE IT HAPPEN!
