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Tigerettes and Tiger Host tryouts are this week

Monday, February 1st, 2010

helmet_Auburn University Tigerettes and Tiger Hosts serve as public relation representatives for the Auburn Athletics Department. This group assists the department by working with the office of the athletic director, the football coaching staff, Tigers Unlimited and the alumni association. The orientation meeting is Monday, Feb. 1, at 5:30 p.m. in the Rane Room in the athletic complex. Bring five copies of your application, five copies of a picture and $10 to the meeting. The first round is Feb. 2-3 and the second round is Feb. 4. Applications are available at the front desk of the athletic complex, the Foy Desk in the Student Center or online at this link. For more information, contact 844-9881.

Outreach Program Office offering ‘History of Auburn Football’ course

Monday, September 14th, 2009

boovertop1The Outreach Program Office is offering a course on the "History of Auburn Football." The course will be held Thursday, Sept. 17, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Student Center. It will be taught by Auburn football historians David Housel and David Rosenblatt, who will highlight the history and traditions of the program while incorporating facts and fun stories from the past. Aubie is also scheduled to make an appearance. For more information, or to register, call the Outreach Program Office at 844-5100 or visit this link.

Auburn University’s raptor center kicks off ‘Football, Fans and Feathers’ on Sept. 4

Monday, August 31st, 2009

raptor_programAuburn University's Southeastern Raptor Center will host educational, birds-in-flight raptor programs this fall, on Fridays before home football games.  The program, "Football, Fans and Feathers," begins Sept. 4 at 4 p.m., the day prior to Auburn's home football opener against Louisiana Tech. A variety of birds such as hawks, falcons and eagles will be free-flown from flight towers, and education specialists will inform the audience about each bird and their role in nature.

Shows will also be held Sept. 11, 18 and 25; Oct. 16 and 30; and Nov 6, each beginning at 4 p.m. The Nov. 27 show will begin at 9 a.m. on the day of the Alabama game.

Programs take place in the 350-seat Edgar B. Carter Educational Amphitheater on Raptor Road off Shug Jordan
Parkway. Directions are available at www.auburn.edu/raptor. Admission is $5 each, and children under age 3 are admitted free. Admission is $3 a person for school groups of 25 or more; those groups should contact the center ahead of time by calling 844-6943.