K Club Announces Fall 2010 Events

Aug. 12, 2010

LAWRENCE, Kan. –

Attention KU Varsity Letterwinners and Participants!

The K Club is proud to offer two events this fall. The “First-Game Tailgate” will be held September 4 on The Hill prior to the 6 p.m. football game versus North Dakota State. The tailgate will open at 4 p.m. and will be under a tent which will be clearly marked for K Club members. Members and guests are welcome FREE of charge. Beverages and snacks will be included. Please send an email to kclub@ku.edu by August 23 if you plan to attend.

The second event is the annual “K Club Weekend,” which will be held September 24-25. Go to http://www.kuathletics.com/ot/k-club/kan-k-club-activities.html for registration details. We always have a great turnout from all sports and all Jayhawk generations, so make sure your dues are current and register by September 13. Don’t miss out!

Once a Jayhawk, always a Jayhawk!

K Club Weekend Itinerary

Friday, September 24

11-12:30 p.m.

Check-in and game ticket pickup

Hall of Athletics in Allen Fieldhouse

(Lunch will be provided in the Naismith Room above the museum, guests welcome)

12:45-2:00 p.m.

Tour of campus (guests welcome)

Meet in Hall of Athletics

1:30 p.m.

Golf (shotgun start- K Club members only)

Alvamar Country Club

6:00 p.m.

Social (guests welcome)

Alvamar Country Club

(light buffet and drinks will be provided)

Saturday, September 25

9:30-10:00 a.m.

Late check-in and game ticket pickup

Hall of Athletics

(For those who could not make it Friday)

10:15-10:30 a.m.

Hall of Fame picture unveiling

Hall of Athletics

(Charlie Gruber MTK, Wayne Simien MBB, Harold Patterson FB and the 2004 MBB team will be inducted into the Kansas Athletics Hall of Fame earlier that morning. Juice, coffee and danishes will be available beginning at 9:30 a.m., guests welcome)

10:45-11:45 a.m.

Tour of athletics facilities (guests welcome)

Meet in Hall of Athletics

1:00 p.m.

Band Day parade (on your own)

Massachusetts Street

4-6:00 p.m.

Tailgate (guests welcome)

Tent on The Hill

(Includes hot buffet and drinks)

6:00 p.m.

Football game versus New Mexico State

Kivisto Field at Memorial Stadium

(25 and 50-year pin winners will be recognized at the third quarter break on the field. Please meet at Gate B on the SW corner of the field with five minutes remaining in the third quarter.)