Bowl Activities
December 18, 2002 05:52 PM | General
Continental Tire Bowl
Saturday, December 28
Charlotte, North Carolina
Before the Mountaineers meet the Cavaliers on the gridiron, WVU fans attending the inaugural Continental Tire Bowl will have several opportunities to show their Gold and Blue spirit. Many fun activities are planned — don’t miss them!
Schedule of WVU fan activities and bowl-sponsored events
FRIDAY, DEC. 27
Mountaineer Fan Pit Stop
8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Tamarack exit, I-64/77 Interchange, Beckley
Sponsored by the Beckley Register-Herald, WVU, Tamarack and the West Virginia Turnpike Authority, the pit stop will feature "Let's Go Mountaineers" window banners to display on vehicles, plus free bowl newspaper supplements, courtesy of the Register-Herald; free WVU giveaways, courtesy of the University; and free soft drinks and coffee plus 20 percent off all blue and gold merchandise, courtesy of Tamarack and their merchants.
Spirit Ride to Charlotte
All Day
Mountaineer fans are encouraged to display WVU flags, wind socks, and window banners on their vehicles as they travel down I-79, Route 19, and I-77 to Charlotte.
Mountaineer Fan Center
Noon-7 p.m.
Adam’s Mark Hotel Symphony Ballrooms,
555 South McDowell
WVU bowl pins, free giveaways and snacks, your personal messages to the team, and much more!
Free and open to the public.
Fan Center events include:
1 p.m.—“Who Wants to Be a Mountaineer Millionaire?” game show with prizes to win
2 p.m.—Meet the President
3 p.m.—“Who Wants to Be a Mountaineer Millionaire?" game show with prizes to win
4 p.m.—Meet the Mountaineer Marching Band, cheerleaders, and Mountaineer mascot
5 p.m.—“Who Wants to Be a Mountaineer Millionaire?" game show w/prizes to win
Mountaineer Fan Jam
7-10 p.m.
Adam’s Mark Hotel Symphony Ballrooms,
555 South McDowell
“The Spirit of Morgantown.” Entertainment provided by Morgantown’s Rick K. and the Allnighters.
Free event; ticket required. This event has reached maximum capacity. All tickets have been distributed.
Charlotte Chapter of the WVU Alumni Association Party
8:30-11 p.m.
Have A Nice Day Café,
314 North College Street
Cost: $5 at the door. Chapter proceeds benefit scholarships and charities supported by the Charlotte Chapter. Call 704-373-2233 for information.
Continental Tire Bowl Uptown Pep Rally
5-6:30 p.m.
The Square, Trade and Tryon streets
Add your cheering voices and let everyone know the 'Eers are in town!
Continental Tire Bowl Uptown Progressive Party
6:30 p.m.-midnight
The Square, Trade and Tryon streets
Experience the best of Charlotte Center City nightlife, by receiving food and beverage discounts at many of the city's most popular establishments.
Big East Friday Finale
9 p.m.-2 a.m.
BAR Alley
SATURDAY, DEC. 28
Continental Tire Bowl Kick-off
Ericsson Stadium
11 a.m.
Complimentary gold pom-poms will be handed out to Mountaineer fans from 9:30-11:00 a.m., at the South and
East Gates of Ericsson Stadium.
Continental Tire Bowl Post-Game Celebrations
ADT Doghouse, corner of Mint and Morehead
Dixie’s Tavern, 301 East Seventh Street
For more information on Continental Tire Bowl events, see: http://continentaltirebowl.com/ http://www.wvu.edu/bowl/
