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Greetings!
War Eagle & Happy Thanksgiving Week!
Hope everyone is rested and ready for the BIG game on Friday, when Auburn travels to Tuscaloosa for the annual Iron Bowl. Kickoff is 2:30p ET on Black Friday and the game will be on CBS. If anyone is in Atlanta for Thanksgiving and wants to watch the game with some fellow Tigers, be sure to check out any of our Auburn viewing locations. Full list with contact information is below.
Of course, after the Iron Bowl we will ALL be welcoming the Auburn Family to Atlanta for the SEC Championship. A number of events will be taking place that week, including the Atlanta Auburn Club's Championship Eve Party at STATS (full details below). Kickoff for the SEC Championship game on Saturday, Dec 4 will be 4pm ET; the game will be on CBS. The SEC Coaches Luncheon featuring Coach Chizik (& Steve Spurrier) will be Fri Dec 3 at Noon ET (more details below). The 2010 Dr Pepper SEC Football FanFare will be held at Georgia World Congress Center Halls C1, C2 & C3 -- Friday, Dec 3 1pm-9pm, and Saturday, Dec 4, 9am-4pm . More information, including the full schedule of events, can be found on the SECsports.com website.
Vote for Coach Chizik in the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year competition. Vote NOW & vote every day! Click here to vote and tell your fellow Tigers! The winning coach receives $50,000 to donate to a charity of his choice and the winning alumni association can get up to $30,000 in scholarship money.
You can also cast votes for Cam Newton: ESPN's Heisman Vote & the O'Brien Quarterback Award!
Do you want to get involved with the Atlanta Auburn Club? Our club is volunteer-driven and we are always looking for more Tigers who love Auburn and want to make sure that Atlanta continues to have one of the most active and dynamic clubs in the country. Please email us!
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Atlanta Auburn Club's SEC Championship Pre-Party
Come out and join us at STATS - your Auburn Headquarters for Friday Night, December 3!
Before the SEC Championship game on Saturday, December 4, come out and get the party started with the Atlanta Auburn Club & the Auburn Alumni Association!
We'll be at STATS in downtown Atlanta (just a few blocks from CNN Center/Centennial Olympic Park/Georgia Aquarium/Georgia Dome), for Auburn's ONLY official event of the night!
Where: STATS-Atlanta http://www.statsatl.com/
Time: 6pm ET until they close
Light Appetizers from 7-9pm
Cash bar & Menu available all night
More details TBA
Cover charge: $20 pre-pay; $25 at the door; (children under 4 are free)
Make your reservations now by clicking this link:
https://quickclick.com/r/8dmg6
Questions? Email the club at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
Note: this event is also posted on Facebook  |
Come See Coach Chizik at the SEC Coaches Luncheon
Tickets only $35 each; We want to get a BIG show of support for Coach at the Hyatt Regency
WAR EAGLE!!!
Vote for Coach Chizik in the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year competition. Vote NOW & vote every day! Click here to vote and tell your fellow Tigers! The winning coach receives $50,000 to donate to a charity of his choice and the winning alumni association can get up to $30,000 in scholarship money.
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SEC Christmas/Holiday Social on December 16
Event benefits Marine Corps Toys 4 Tots and Atlanta Community Food Bank!
 The Atlanta alumni clubs of Auburn, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and South Carolina are getting together for some post-regular season cheer.
We are hoping that this will be the start of an annual holiday event in the Atlanta metro area.
We'll be at the Buckhead Saloon on Thursday, December 16, from 6:30--8:30p
*Buckhead Saloon will offer all alumni drink specials and complimentary appetizers for attending
Please bring an unwrapped toy for the Marine Corps TOYS 4 TOTS and/or canned food donations for the Atlanta Community Food Bank.
NOTE TO OUR AUBURN TIGERS:
The Atlanta Auburn Club is heading up the community service aspect of this event ---- so we would REALLY like to make a good showing --- help us get a HUGE SHOW OF SUPPORT for Auburn to this event! So, please share with your friends.... and please spread the word!
Thanks & WAR EAGLE!!!
Contact the club at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
Note: this event is also posted on Facebook
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Atlanta Auburn Club Viewing Locations in the Metro Area
These locations are FAN-tastic partners of the Atlanta Auburn Club!
In the Buckhead/Brookhaven/Lenox Mall area:
The Bucket Shop Café
3475 Lenox Rd NE #220
Tel: (404) 261-9244
On the web: http://bucketshopcafe.com/
*A real Auburn tradition in Atlanta and our oldest viewing location; Be sure to say War Eagle! to AU owner Ward Gober
In Virginia Highlands:
Diesel Filling Station
870 N. Highland Ave
Tel: (404) 815-1820.
On the web: http://dieselatlanta.com/
*Wear your orange & blue, bring a shaker & say War Eagle! to AU Tiger owner Justin Haynie
In the Chastain Park/Roswell Road/Sandy Springs area:
Twisted Taco
4629 Wieuca Road (just off Roswell Road)
Atlanta, GA 303042
Tel: 678-720-9732
On the web: http://www.twistedtaco.com/locations-buckhead.php
*Shout out a BIG War Eagle! to Auburn Tiger owner Rick Seaman
In Gwinnett/Lawrenceville:
Johnny's Pizza
3375 Sugarloaf Parkway
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Tel.: 678-985-8288
Website: http://www.johnnyspizzasugarloaf.com
*Look for the Auburn flag out front! And say Warrrr Eagle! to AU owner Chris Collin
Auburn Tigers: mention that you are there to see the game and get 10% off!
Thursday is Pop Culture Trivia night at Johnny's; Auburn Game will be on too!
----- Other Auburn-friendly locations in the Atlanta Metro Area -----
In Marietta/East Cobb: Wild Wing Cafe, at 2145 Roswell Road, has told us that they will carry Auburn games this season. On game day, they are offering all alumni one (1) appetizer with the purchase of an entree; also ask them about their Auburn Tiger drink special.
In Alpharetta/Milton/Roswell/Cumming: Champps-Alpharetta at North Point Mall
(next to PF Changs) runs an ad in the Auburn
football program; we know that Tigers in area go here to watch games; we suggest you call ahead to make sure they'll have the Auburn game. They are just off GA 400 at: 7955 North Point Parkway.
Contact the club at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
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See Cirque du Soleil's Ovo with Atlanta Auburn Club Discount!
Cirque show at Atlantic Station in November - December
 Here's a really cool deal, and just in time for the holiday season! Cirque du Soleil's "Ovo" show will be in Atlanta from November 11-December 29, and you can see it with an AUsome Atlanta Auburn Club "Tiger" discount!
The Atlanta Auburn Club is pleased to offer our Auburn Tiger Family a great group discount to your choice of 20 shows! This offer includes special access to seating not available to the general public.
The show will be at The Plateau at Atlantic Station.
CLICK HERE FOR CIRQUE TICKETS/DATES: https://ticketsatwork.com/tickets/packages.php?sub=venue_events&action=view_event&id=939&company=ACATL
Our "Company" code is: ACATL
If you have any problems, let us know. War Eagle!!!
Contact the club at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
Note: this event is also posted on Facebook
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Auburn Tiger Resources on the Web, Radio & Around the U.S.!
AUsome Resources for Auburn Fans!
 Auburn Game Day 2010 Website
www.auburn.edu/gameday
Auburn University's comprehensive website aimed at giving fans the most up-to-date parking and traffic information for the Tigers' home games. Site includes tailgating guidelines, important contacts, lodging information, and maps that will help fans find their way around campus.
2010 Out-of-State Game Watch Listings -- For Tigers On-the-Go!
http://www.aualum.org/clubs/gamewatch-locations.html
Traveling on business or away from home during an Auburn football game this fall? You can still watch the game with your Auburn family. Check out the 2010 game watch location website and find where alumni and friends gather around the country.
Auburn Tiger Football on the Radio:
The
Auburn Tigers can be found on XM/Sirius satellite radio. You need to
check their listings online the day of the game though cause channels
can change
---XM's SEC Broadcast schedule can be found by clicking this link: http://www.xmradio.com/schedule/sport/get_schedule_servlet.jsp?sub_cat_id=187
---The Sirius schedule can be found on this link: http://www.sirius.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Sirius/Page&c=SportsSchedule&cid=1225228219629
Auburn ISP Sports Network Football Radio Affiliates:
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/multimedia/aub-10-isp-fb-radio-affiliates.html
Auburn ISP Sports Network Tiger Talk Affiliates:
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/multimedia/aub-10-isp-tiger-talk-affiliates.html
Coach Shows Affiliates (on TV)
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/multimedia/aub-10-isp-tv-affiliates.html
Live Events - Video & More on the Web with Auburn All-Access:
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/allaccess/
Webcasts Link:
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/ot/webcasts.html
AuburnTigers.com - The Official Home of Auburn Athletics
http://auburntigers.cstv.com/
AuburnWarEagle.com - Auburn Football Fan Site
AuburnSaturdays.com
http://www.auburnsaturdays.com/
Launched Sept 4 with exclusive interviews with Coach Chizik, sound clips, wallpaper and a lot more!
SECSports.com
Click here to view a listing of all SEC sports radio and TV listings. Site is updated weekly.
Questions? Need additional info? Have more great links to add?
Contact the club at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
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Info From the Auburn Alumni Association & Great AAC Web Links
Here's the latest ALUM information and some great links to helpful information!
Join/Renew Your ALUM Membership Today!
Now that the Atlanta Auburn Club has jumped into the UNITY membership program early, your National membership includes local AAC membership, too! Just remember to choose the Atlanta club - code: MUATL- when joining/renewing. It's easy, it's fast, it's convenient... and you can do it online by clicking here
Visit the AUsome Auburn Football Web Site!
Own a Piece of Auburn history!
While they last, the Auburn Alumni Association is offering Toomers Corner bricks for $100 to benefit our endowment fund for student scholarships. The bricks were excavated as part of an effort to improve the health of Auburn University's beloved Toomer's oaks. All proceeds benefit student scholarships. Click here to order your brick today! For questions please contact Toni Littleton-Rich 334.844.7420 or tonilittletonrich@auburn.edu Shipping now available for online orders.
Tiger Discount Mall
Save when you shop by accessing a listing of national discounts through the Tiger Discount Mall.
Username: auburnalumni1
Password: Marketplace1
Atlanta Auburn Club Quick Links for ALUM Assn & Auburn University:
Auburn Game Day Website
Jordan-Hare Stadium Seating Chart
Auburn University Webcams
Downtown Auburn Webcams
WebsiteTiger Cubs
Tiger Troops
Glomerata Online(beginning with the earliest issues!)
Alumni Association Shop
Tiger2Tiger Network Log in
ALUM Network Log in
Update Your Alumni Association Record
Spirit of Auburn Credit Card
Official ALUM Webstore Link to Tiger Rags
War Eagle Travelers
Local Auburn Alumni Clubs around the United States
Local Game Watch Locations Around the United States
Local Auburn Clubs Awarded Scholarships
Auburn Magazine
ALUM Screensavers and Desktop Wallpaper
Auburn Car Tags in Alabama
Auburn Club Special Tag License Plates in Georgia
Other Auburn Car Tags Around the Nation
Listen to the AU Marching Band
Auburn University Channel on YouTube
Auburn FaceBook group
Follow Auburn on Twitter
AUTubeAuburn Photos on Flicker
Auburn University on Wikipedia
Auburn University del.icio.us Links
The Atlanta Auburn Club has a music player on our website that plays Auburn band tunes Check it out!- and we have even more great Links on our website - Click Here!
Retro Club Pictures on Flickr
The Auburn Alumni Association has dusted off its club archives and found great pictures of past club meetings. You might even find yourself in a few shots! Please help us identify any individuals you might recognize. Click here to view pictures!
Something Fun -- ASK AUBIE
Have you ever wanted to ask Aubie a question or two -- Well, you can quit wondering and start asking. Just ask Aubie by clicking this link.
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? 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:Click Here to go to AUTube - Click Here to read about AU Traditions
Auburn E-Cards
When Hallmark just won't do --- send your favorite Tigers an Auburn E-greeting! It's easy, fast and FREE! Click Here for Auburn E-cards
Get Involved
There are nearly 100 local Auburn Clubs throughout the country, and through these groups alums have the opportunity to participate in various fund-raising activities either directly for their local club scholarship or towards the Association's Endowed Scholarship. In 2005-2006, more than $178,000 was raised by local clubs for students in their areas to attend Auburn.
Circle of Excellence Donors Your Auburn Alumni Association offers an exciting opportunity for life members to give back to Auburn University. The Circle of Excellence was created to increase the endowment for Auburn Alumni Association Endowed Scholarships, the only scholarship program at Auburn University designed to specifically support the children of life members. Download a brochure or click here for more details.
How else can I give?
Just make your tax-deductible contribution to the 'Auburn University Foundation', designating the Atlanta Auburn Club Endowment Fund in the "Notes" line of your check. Or if you prefer, give online and specify the Atlanta Auburn Club Endowment or the AAC's Roy B. Sewell Annual club scholarship in the 'note other gift area here' space.
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| Special Atlanta Auburn Club Offers |
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The AAC's Exclusive Collector Ornaments - Get Yours Now!!
Ornament Sales Support Atlanta Auburn Club 501(c)(3) Scholarship Fundraising Efforts
It's the second in our series of exclusive,
handcrafted Atlanta Auburn Club collectors ornaments! Our 2009
ornament is called "War Eagle!" and it continues our special love for
Auburn's rich and storied traditions: this one - the treasured flight
of Auburn's beloved War Eagle!!
 
Front Back
Perfect for gift-giving or your own Auburn collection, this
limited edition collectors' ornament is the same size as our "Toomer's Corner"
ornament. Each is also individually handcrafted and hand painted by skilled
artisans in Poland. And the design has been approved by Collegiate
Licensing here in Atlanta.
Sales of both ornaments support the Atlanta Auburn Club's 501(c)(3) Roy B. Sewell Memorial Scholarship Fund. The price for the "War Eagle!" ornament is $35.00/each + postage.
A very limited number of our "Toomer's Corner"
ornaments are also still available. These can be purchased for $30 per ornament
while supplies last.
For
information on how to order, email us at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
 
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It's an Auburn Classic! Get Your Atlanta Auburn Club T-Shirt
It's a fashionable way to say "War Eagle!" in a state where Dawgs are
everywhere! Get your Atlanta Auburn Club T-shirt!
Sales of this shirt
support the club's scholarship fundraising efforts.
Price:
Short sleeve T-shirts: $15.00/each
Long sleeve T-shirts: $20.00/each
If
you haven't been able to get one at one of our events, email us.
We can mail your order to you if you don't mind covering the postage.
WAR EAGLE!!
Email: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
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Part of the Auburn Family in Metro Atlanta - Slopes BBQ!
It's
great eats - and part of the Auburn Family tradition here in metro
Atlanta. Slopes BBQ has six locations: Sandy Springs - Alpharetta -
Roswell - Cumming - Kennesaw and Cartersville! They also do catering! Visit their website for more info
Thanks to Andy McDaniel and Slope's for their continued support of our annual scholarship fundraising golf tournament! WAR EAGLE!
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Milo's Famous Tea is an Auburn & Metro Atlanta Favorite
 They were at our Tiger Trek event with Coach Chizik in April and our Golf Tournament. Thanks to Milo's Famous Tea for their continued support of Atlanta Auburn Club scholarship fundraising efforts!
Milo's - an
Auburn favorite that has its roots in Birmingham - can be purchased at
Greater Atlanta area Super Target, Super Wal-Mart, Sam's Club and Kroger stores. You will
find it in the refrigerated section (by the juices and milk).
They are trying to get in to Publix stores, too. So, ask for it by name!
For more info, click here to check Milo's website! -- And click here to read more about Mio's history
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Keep the Tradition Alive ...Even in Metro Atlanta!
 It's
about the closest thing to being in Auburn! Thanks to Guthrie's for being a supporter of the Atlanta Auburn Club!
There are TWO metro area locations locations:
3219 Holcombe Bridge Road, Norcross 30092; 770-248-4244
4474 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road, Atl 30338; 770-817-0182
Thanks to Hank Williams and Guthrie's of Metro Atanta for their continued support of our annual scholarship fundraising golf tournament. WAR EAGLE!
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Tiger Trek/Atlanta Event Photos Available!
Tiger Walk at Tiger Trek in Atlanta on April 20, 2010 - Photo provided by Village Photographers  | Photos from the Atlanta Auburn Club's Tiger Trek event with Coach Gene Chizik and Coach Tony Barbee on April 20, 2010 at the Cobb Galleria Centre are available at two locations:
And, Tiger Rags photos can be seen here
Photo provided by Village Photographers  |
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Exclusive Alumni Corporate Group Offer at the Hotel at Auburn
Bring Your Business to The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center and Support Your Alma Mater - Auburn University - Through Your Business!
- Special Guest Room Group Pricing for 10 or more rooms per nights
- You May Select TWO of the Following:
- Complimentary Room Rental for the General Session Room
- One (1) Complimentary Afternoon Food & Beverage Break
- Two (2) Guest Room UPGRADES
- Three (3) Complimentary Food Welcome Amenities
- How do I take advantage of this offer?
- Contract a "new" booking (with or without meeting space) from now through December 31, 2010 (not valid on football weekends)
- Booking must be actualized prior to December 31, 2010
- Booking to have a minimum of 10 Guest rooms per night for one or more nights
- Guest room block must be 40% or more of the total number of meeting attendees (example: if meeting has 30 people in attendance, there must be a minimum of 12 guestrooms blocked per night)
Please contact Pat Miller at Tel. 205-470-2490 or pat.miller@auhcc.com to check availability and take advantage of this Special Alumni Offer!
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Get a 10% AAC Discount on ALL Flag & Banner Purchases
 College Flags & Banners Co. has contacted the Atlanta Auburn Club and is offering our Tigers a great discount for orders from their website. All
Flags are Officially Licensed and Approved by Auburn University.
Check it out by clicking here!
Get your special AAC Discount for 10% Off all orders over $50 by using the coupon code "AUB10"
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Purchases of Vintage Auburn Posters Support AAC Scholarships
The
Atlanta Auburn Club's 501(c)(3) Roy B. Sewell Memorial Scholarship Fund
wins every time you celebrate
Aubie -- and our gridiron heritage -- with any of the spectacular
vintage posters from the Historic Football Posters™ Collection.
15%
of
every purchase (even non-Auburn items) goes to our scholarship fund.
To
check out the collection yourself, go to the AAC website and click on
the classic Phil Neel image of Aubie under our "Scholarship Supporters"
section.
You can also take a shortcut by simply clicking here.Follow the directions listed -- there are no special codes to enter --
just be sure you enter from the Atlanta Auburn Club website or the link
above.
Many thanks to Historic Football Posters ™ -- an AAC Scholarship Supporter!
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Special thanks to the AAC's Corporate Sponsors. Please visit them on our website:
Piedmont Better Vision and Stephen Hamilton MD, Guthrie's, Slopes BBQ, Milo's Famous Tea, IceCarvings.com, The Bucket Shop, Keystone Press in Chamblee, Hill Aircraft & Leasing Corp.,
Irons 2 Impact Foundation, Buck Jones Nursery.
Special thanks, too, to the AAC's Scholarship Supporters. Find out how they help us raise scholarship funds on our website:
Vintage Auburn Football Posters, Auburn University Club at Yarbrough Farms, Team Shootout,
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 by clicking on the link at the bottom of this email.
The Atlanta Auburn Club is recognized as a not-for-profit corporation by the state of Georgia, and the club's Roy B. Sewell Memorial Scholarship Fund, Inc. holds 501(c)(3) non-profit status from the IRS. The AAC raises tens of thousands of dollars annually to fund scholarships for metro Atlanta area students to attend Auburn University. The club is a member of AU's 1856 Society, which recognizes donors whose cumulative gifts total $100,000 and above. In 2007 and 2008 alone, the AAC raised a combined total of $60,000 to fund our regular and endowed scholarships. The Greater Atlanta metro area is home to more than 22,000 Auburn alumni, fans & friends....and still growing. War Eagle!
Making Metro Atlanta an AUBURN Community!
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