Jan. 26, 2011
NORMAL, Ill. -
Illinois State Athletics, in support the Kay Yow Cancer Fund, will present a PINK game on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena Saturday, February 12, when the Redbird women's basketball team plays host to Missouri Valley Conference foe Missouri State at 1:05 p.m.
To coincide with the event, Redbird Athletics is selling $1 tickets, in addition to $1 hot dogs, pink lemonade and frozen pink lemonade.
An invitation is also being extended to cancer survivors (any type of cancer) to participate in a special on-court halftime presentation. Participants can print off this form to RSVP for the halftime recognition. Those who pre-register will receive a confirmation in the mail including two free tickets to the game and an invitation to a postgame reception with head coach Stephanie Glance in the Redbird Room.
In addition, the Alamo II and Country Financial are sponsoring the sale of Nike T-shirts for $20 each with all the proceeds benefiting the Kay You Cancer Fund. The same form that is being utilized for pre-registration of the halftime cancer survivor recognition can also be used for T-shirt orders.
The PINK game T-shirts will also be available for sale at the games leading up to Feb. 12, once they are received from Nike. The registration and order forms can be returned to WBB PINK Game, Redbird Arena Campus Box 2660 Normal, IL 61761. Questions regarding the event can be directed to LB Nagle at lbnagle@ilstu.edu or by phone at (309) 438-3630.
Tickets for the game can be purchased online at GoRedbirds.com, or by calling (309) 438-8000. Visit the Kay Yow website at www.KayYow.com for more information about the fund.
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