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Bowl Week Events

Great Southern Wood Team Welcoming Reception
 
DATE1/2/2013
TIME7:00 PM
LOCATIONLadd Peebles Stadium
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The GoDaddy.com Bowl will host a southern-style shrimp boil at Ladd Peebles Stadium to welcome the coaches and players of each Bowl team, administration, both conference commissioners and their support staff, local and national media representatives, local and national corporate sponsors, Mobile city officials, and invited guests. The Welcoming Reception is by invitation only.
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Wintzell's Oyster House Wives Day Out
 
DATE1/3/2013
TIME9:00 AM
LOCATIONWintzell's Oyster House

Wives Day Out is a special day for the spouses of the many coaches and conference staffs participating in the Bowl game. The event includes a day of fun with Paint Party Studio and lunch is provided by Wintzell's Oyster House. Transportation is provided by Colonial Trailways.
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Buck's Pizza Players' Hospital Visit
 
DATE1/3/2013
TIME4:30 PM
LOCATIONUSA Children's and Women's Hospital
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Players and coaches participating in the GoDaddy.com Bowl will visit the children staying at the USA Children's and Women's hospital.
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GoDaddy.com Bowl Team Night
 
DATE1/3/2013
TIME8:00 PM
LOCATIONMobile Civic Center Theatre
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A night of fun and entertainment for the teams participating in the GoDaddy.com Bowl. Hypnotist Thom Kaz will entertain the teams with his unique blend of comedy and hypnosis. 
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GoDaddy.com Bowl Mayor's Luncheon
 
DATE1/4/2013
TIME12:00 PM
LOCATIONMobile Convention Center
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Special guest speaker Larry the Cable Guy  will address city officials, media, corporate sponsors, traveling parties of each Bowl team and other guests at a special banquet.

During the banquet, the GoDaddy.com Bowl will present "Champions of Life." The Champions of Life honor is given to individuals who have achieved great success through dedication and hard work. These extraordinary individuals have overcome many obstacles and have given a great deal back to the community and country.

Tickets for the Luncheon are $30.00 per seat or $300.00 per table. Tickets can be purchased by calling the GoDaddy.com Bowl office at 251-635-0011.
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Mobile Greyhound Park Media Night
 
DATE1/4/2013
TIME7:00 PM
LOCATIONMobile Greyhound Park

The 50-75 media personalities from across the country covering the GoDaddy.com Bowl will be treated to a welcoming reception, dinner and a night of entertainment at the Mobile Greyhound Park.
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GoDaddy.com Bowl Battleship USS Alabama Team Luncheon
 
DATE1/5/2013
TIME11:00 AM
LOCATIONBattleship USS Alabama
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Each participating football team, traveling party and invited guests will enjoy a lunch on the famous World War II battleship, the USS Alabama. Bowl sponsors, city officials and local media have the opportunity to meet each team's players and coaches, as well as visit this historic Mobile landmark. 
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Greer’s/AL.com /Press-Register Mardi Gras Parade
 
DATE1/5/2013
TIME6:30 PM
LOCATIONDowntown Mobile
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A Mardi Gras parade will be held in the streets of downtown Mobile starting at 6:30 pm. Sixteen Mardi Gras societies will be represented with floats and throws for the crowd. Several local high school marching bands will join the parade, as well as the bands and cheerleaders from each participating Bowl team. A huge crowd is expected to pack the streets of downtown Mobile for this early rendition of the Mardi Gras season.

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Spectronics Fireworks Display
 
DATE1/5/2013
TIME8:00 PM
LOCATIONMobile Convention Center, South Plaza
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Immediately following the Mardi Gras parade, a fireworks display over the Mobile River will highlight the festivities and set the tone for the official pre-game pep rallies and street party.
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AL.com / Press-Register Pep Rally
 
DATE1/5/2013
TIME8:00 PM
LOCATIONMobile Convention Center, South Plaza
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Following the Spectronics fireworks display, the party will move to Water Street and South Plaza for team pep rallies.
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AL.com / Press-Register Street Party
 
DATE1/5/2013
TIME8:30 PM
LOCATIONMobile Convention Center, South Plaza
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Following the teams pep rallies, the party will continue with live music and refreshments.  
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Yuengling Traditional Lager Alumni Golf Tournament
 
DATE1/6/2013
TIME8:00 AM
LOCATIONRobert Trent Jones Golf Course at Magnolia Grove

Alumni groups and fans from the competing Bowl teams are invited to play in a golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course at Magnolia Grove. Cost per golfer is $85.00, which includes breakfast, lunch, door prizes and tournament gifts. Call the GoDaddy.com Bowl office (251-635-0011) to reserve a spot in the tournament. 
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