PUC, PNC alums invited to partake of Purdue Day with the Railcats Friday (8/22)

Alumni and friends of Purdue University Calumet and Purdue North Central are invited to celebrate Purdue Night and enjoy an evening of minor league baseball Friday (8/22) at 7 p.m. when the Gary Southshore Railcats host the Joliet JackHammers.

A limited number of tickets for the party deck are on sale for $30 for alumni and friends. Tickets can be purchased at Purdue Calumet at the Student Services Business Office in the Fitness & Recreation Center at the south end of campus and in the Office of Alumni Relations in Lawshe Hall, Room 322. Tickets also are available through the Purdue North Central alumni office.

The price includes game ticket on the party deck, meal package, dessert and soda.

The game will be played at the U.S. Steel Yard, located in Gary at the Broadway Avenue north exit off Interstate 90. Purdue Night pre-game festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. Post-game fireworks also are scheduled. Purdue alumni and friends who plan to attend are encouraged to wear black and gold Purdue clothing.

Other information can be obtained by contacting the Purdue Alumni Association Calumet through the Purdue Calumet Office of Alumni Relations at 219/989-2308 or 800/HI-PURDUE, ext. 2308 or emailing PAAC@calumet.purdu.edu.  Purdue North Central alumni should contact the Purdue North Central alumni office at 800/872-1231, ext. 5307.

News Release Date: August 18, 2008