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 Greetings!

Just a quick reminder to join us after work today for some Tiger Talk at The Bucket Shop. Our event  runs from 5:30p-9p. The Bucket Shop is offering half-price appetizers and drink specials. 
 
Don't forget: If you are looking for tickets, or have tickets to sell -- post the information on the club messageboard. You can find it on our website.
 
We also have more information to pass along from the Alumni Association. Please check the updates below, especially if you want to attend the Golden Eagles Reunion this Fall -- the deadline to register for that is tomorrow!

And...How do you show your Auburn Spirit? We're already getting some great photos! See below...

War Eagle!
The Atlanta Auburn Club
Not yet a member of the AAC? Download an application from our website or send us an email.

Note: To forward this email to other Auburn Tigers, click on the "Forward Email" link at the bottom.

On the Web: www.atlantaauburnclub.org and www.atlantaauburnclub.com
Contact us at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org

Just click on any of the headlines in the "In this Issue" section -- to be taken directly to that item.
In this Special Kickoff Reminder Issue...
:: Meet Us At The Bucket Shop After Work Today to Celebrate Tigers' Football Season Kickoff!
:: How Do You Show Your Auburn Spirit? Here Are Our First Photos!
:: More Important News & Links from the Auburn Alumni Association
Only 2 More Days! Come Celebrate at The Bucket Shop Today!
Time to Get Warmed Up for Some Football! After Work Social Hour Starts at 5:30 p.m.


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To celebrate the start of another season, join The Atlanta Auburn Club after work TODAY at The Bucket Shop for some networking and pre-game fun! Wear your Auburn colors and let's talk about the season --- and all those BIG away games we've got this year.

There's a lot to talk about -- so join us for some Tiger Talk...before the Tiger Walk!

The Bucket Shop Café, 3475 Lenox Road (across from Lenox Mall), Tel.: 404-261-9244.

How Do You Show Your Auburn Spirit? Send The AAC Your Photos!

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"Waaaaaaar Eagle, hey!"  Thanks to Diane Berger for sending this photo!

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Shug & his pumpkin are ready to spook the rest of the SEC!
Thanks to Amy Huggins for sending this photo!


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This Fall the Atlanta Auburn Club is giving you a shot at some well-deserved Tiger fame  --- your photos in our Email blasts and on the AAC website! We are already getting some great shots so keep sending them in! How do you celebrate the Auburn Tigers? We want to see plenty of Orange & Blue, and lots of Auburn Spirit!

Are you the biggest Auburn fan this side of the Georgia-Alabama stateline? Send your .jpg photos (file sizes less than 1 MB are best) -- and email them to:
communications@atlantaauburnclub.org

WAR EAGLE!!

More Fall Football News From the Auburn Alumni Association 

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Are you ready for the 2007 Football Season?!!

The Auburn Alumni Association keeps sending us information about great resouces and information that you can use thisFall. Check out the information below. We'll keep updating it throughout the season!



Golden Eagles Reunion
The deadline to register for the Golden Eagles Reunion is coming fast! Friday, August 31 is the last day to register. For more information, click on this link:
http://www.alumni.auburn.edu/events/golden-eagles.html
 
Student Alumni Association
Did you know that one of the best organizations for students on Auburn's campus is the Student Alumni Association!!  This is a great way for current AU students to get involved in making Auburn an even better place!  Plus there are some AUsome benefits. If you know any students at Auburn be sure to remind them to check out the SAA--their discount card alone is worth the membership fee!
Check here for more information:
http://www.alumni.auburn.edu/students/

Student Alumni Association All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Boil on Thursday, September 13
If you are one of Auburn's early tailgaters, be sure to join the SAA on Thursday, September 13th for an All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Boil. This year, the Atlanta Auburn Club is one of the proud sponsors of this event, which raises money for student scholarships. Shrimp Boil is open to the public, and more than 500 students, young alumni and tailgaters are expected to attend! On the menu: all-you-can-eat shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes. There will also be a live band. The event is 7-10pm and it will take place at the site of the Auburn Alumni Association hospitality tent next to Jordan-Hare Stadium.
 

Calling all RV Veterans!
There are many of you who RV to Auburn Tigers away games. The ALUM Assn. occasionally receives requests for information about taking RVs to away games and finding other Auburn Tigers. If you have any tips or suggestions  you'd like to share, email Scott Greenwood at: greens1@auburn.edu and the Alumni Association will spread the word.
 
Affinity Partner Spotlight - Comcast Sports (CSS)
Comcast Sports (CSS) has once again partnered with the Alumni Association! This means anyone in the South East region can catch Auburn football replays on Sundays on your local Comcast cable channels. (Note from the AAC: In the Atlanta metro area, you can see the replays on Sundays at 6pm ET; Visit
www.css-sports.com for more information)

2007 Game Day Web site
This year's Game Day experience promises to be even better with the addition of the SEC's first high-definition video screen at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Several major campus construction projects are under way and could affect some of the traditional parking and tailgating areas. For all of the latest information, maps, tailgating guidelines, shuttle service and game day activities, go to
www.auburn.edu/gameday

What's Going on at the ALUM Tent?
Little more than a week to go until the Alumni Association's Hospitality Tent is back up and running. Aubie and the cheerleaders will be there, plus there is a lot more fun planned! Check out this web link throughout the season for all the latest details:
http://www.aualum.org/events/tent.html

Auburn Tigers Web site Has New Look
In case you haven't noticed, the Auburn Tigers Athletics web site has an updated look with great interactive features, stats and more. Go to:
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/index.html

Hitting the Road to Watch the Tigers?
The Auburn Tigers will have some GIANT games on the road this season, including a trip to The Swamp in Gainesville, a visit with LSU in Louisiana, and the Arkansas game. If you are still looking to firm up your travel plans, check out the ALUM Association's Away Game Travel page to view a brochure. Here's the link:
http://www.aualum.org/travel/away-game.html

Auburn E-Cards
When Hallmark just won't do --- send your favorite Tigers an Auburn E-greeting! It's easy, fast and FREE... just go to this link:
http://www.aualum.org/spirit/egreetings.php

All Auburn-All Orange Spirit
Do you have some great video of a War Eagle moment? Or perhaps something that truly embodies the Auburn spirit? Why waste it on YouTube?! Post it to the AUTube!! And if you are looking for a good primer on Auburn traditions -- there's a web link for that too! Check them out.
AUTube 
http://www.aualum.org/spirit/autube.html
Traditions 
http://www.aualum.org/spirit/traditions.html

Membership Has Its Rewards!
Are you a member of the Auburn Alumni Association? There are lots of great benefits -- including free admission to the Hospitality Tent on Game Day! Check out these great links for more information on how you can join the AAA. And if you're already a member, make sure you are taking advantage of all of your benefits! Just click on the links below for more information.
Membership Information: http://www.aualum.org/membership/
Benefits Information:
http://www.aualum.org/membership/benefits.html


Where to go in Atlanta for Auburn Tigers Football:
 

Atlanta's 680 The Fan  is a member of the Auburn Football Network and carries AU radio broadcasts. Check their website for updates and a link to the Auburn Tigers web page.

The Bucket Shop Café, 3475 Lenox Road (across from Lenox Mall), Tel.: 404-261-9244. One of the Atlanta Auburn Club's official viewing locations.

Jocks & Jills Midtown, 112 10th Street (on the corner of Peachtree Street), Tel.: 404-873-5405. One of the Atlanta Auburn Club's official viewing locations.

Do you and your Auburn friends meet at other locations around the metro area that could qualify as an official viewing location for the AAC? Let us know about them!
AAC Members Get 20% Discount Offer for Online Orders at Anders Bookstore
Purchases Help Atlanta Auburn Club Earn "Scholar Dollars" for Scholarship Fundraising

imageThe Atlanta Auburn Club wants to remind you that there is still time to order your fan gear online and get a special discount, too!

Anders is offering all AAC members a 20% discount on web orders placed before September 15th.

To take advantage of this special offer, click on the Anders logo -- do some shopping for your Tiger gear -- and then do the following:

On the my cart page, (before you get to the checkout portion of the order) there
is a place to enter a coupon code.

The Atlanta Auburn Club coupon code is: atlanders (lowercase no spaces)

Once you have entered the code, hit "apply" then proceed to checkout.

Remember, this special AAC discount is good on all orders placed before September 15, 2007.

Special thanks to the AAC's Corporate Sponsors:
Hill Aircraft & Leasing Corp.,
The Bucket Shop, The Settings of West Point Lake, Slopes BBQ,
Auburn University Club at Yarbrough Farms, Keystone Press in Chamblee, IceCarvings.com,
Dr. Stephen Hamilton/Piedmont Better Vision, Champions' Club at Jordan-Hare,
Harper House at Auburn,
and Jocks & Jills Sports Grill

Special thanks, too, to the AAC's Scholarship Supporters:
Be Square Framing, Team Shootout

If you would like to know more about the benefits of being a Corporate Sponsor of the Atlanta Auburn Club, contact us at:
communications@atlantaauburnclub.org

If you would like to know more about how you or your company can help support the Atlanta Auburn Club's non-profit 501(c)(3) scholarship fund-raising efforts that give real HOPE to metro area students to attend Auburn University, contact us at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org

Do you know any other Tiger fans who would like to receive information about club activities and Auburn events in the Atlanta area? Be sure to forward them a copy of this newsletter and remind them to sign up for future issues at our website. Click here: http://www.atlantaauburnclub.org.
 
If you have any thoughts or suggestions about the club e-blasts, or any ideas for future issues, e-mail us at: e-newsletter@atlantaauburnclub.org.
 
The Atlanta Auburn Club is a non-profit local alumni organization with 501(c)(3) status held by its Roy B. Sewell Memorial Scholarship Fund. The AAC raises thousands of dollars annually to fund scholarships for metro Atlanta area students to attend Auburn University. More than 18,000 Auburn alumni now call the metro area home. War Eagle!

Making Metro Atlanta an AUBURN Community in 2007!

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