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Penn State Student Send-off‏

Saturday, August 7, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM (ET)

Penn State Student Send-off‏

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Come join PENN STATE ATLANTA as our guests at the Annual Big Ten Picnic in Atlanta!

We would like to welcome current Georgia PSU-ers and local incoming freshman to join the Atlanta Alumni Association in a "Student Send-off".  This year, we will be hosting the "Student Send-off" at the Big Ten Picnic at Lake Allatoona.

The "send-off" will be a great networking opportunity for students to meet someone from "home" prior to going to Penn State.  It will also provide a way for your family to become part of YOUR Penn State family.

What: The 20th Annual Big Ten Picnic.  Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Brats, Soda, and Beer are all provided.  Alumni are asked to bring a dish to share.  Games for kids and adults, along with great raffle prizes!

Why: For Atlanta Big Ten Alum to get together and kick-off another GREAT football season!

When: Saturday August 7th, 2010, Food served from Noon to 4:30pm.

Where: Lake Allatoona, Shelter “A” at Riverside Park.

Who: All Alumni and Friends of the Big Ten Universities.

We are asking every one to please bring a dish to share.  Each school brings something different so we have a wide selection.

Snacks (Potato Chips, Fritos, Pretzels, etc.)     - Wisconsin,  Minnesota, Michigan

Pasta Salad, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, etc.        -  Penn. State, Mich. State

Desserts                                                             -  Northwestern, Purdue, Iowa

Fruit platters, veggie platters                               -  Indiana, Illinois, Ohio State


Driving Directions:

Go North on I-75 and get off at exit 285
Turn left at end of ramp
Go 1 mile to US 41 and turn right on US 41
Go 1 mile and turn right on Lake Allatoona Dam Road
Go ¼ mile to Shelter “A” at the park

Remember you are our GUEST.  All that is required is for you to register with the amount of people coming, bring a side dish to share, and to bring some PENN STATE PRIDE!!!  WE ARE!!!

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Wayland Wilcox at scholarship@psuatlanta.com, Lauren Casey at social@psuatlanta.com, or Kelly-Jean Erwin at president@psuatlanta.com.  We hope to see you there. :)