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Greetings!
Welcome and War Eagle! to all the Auburn Tigers joining us in Atlanta this week for the CFA Kickoff! This email is meant as a quick rundown/reminder of all the need-to-know details and events going on this week before Auburn opens its 2012 season -vs- Clemson at the Georgia Dome Saturday night. On Thursday (Aug 30): Atlanta Auburn Club after-work networking/social event with the Atlanta Clemson Club, 6-9pm ET, at Five Seasons Brewery at the Prado (in Sandy Springs on Roswell Road just south of the I-285 exit). Both clubs are jointly asking all fans to bring canned food donations for the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Help us fill our Auburn barrel for this friendly pre-Kickoff competition! Friday (Aug 31): AUBURN NIGHT AT TURNER FIELD for Braves-Phillies. Game is at 7:35. Tickets are still available at: braves.com/auburn and include access to pre-game Auburn fun at the R ightfield Patio, starting at 5:30pm ET (We are working on surprises! Don't miss it!) Note: Friday is also College Colors Day, so be sure to show your Auburn colors all day - and vote for AU here: http://espn.com/collegecolorsday Game Day, Saturday (Sep 1): This is a TRUE BLUE game for Auburn - please wear Blue!!
- 12:30p-6p CFA Kickoff FanZone at the Georgia World Congress Center (**Tiger Walk here**)
- 2pm ET at the Dome: Putting Auburn shakers out in Auburn seats at the Dome; to volunteer for this family-friendly effort please email us at: communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
- 3:30p-6p: Auburn's official Kickoff Tailgate at the Georgia World Congress Center
- 7pm ET - CFA Kickoff game at the Georgia Dome
Note: Additional information about the official Auburn tailgate event, Fan Fest, and Auburn game watching locations in Atlanta can be found on the Events page of our website.
And for any Auburn fans who are downtown early on Saturday & want to catch the annual and wildly-entertaining DragonCon parade (Darth Vader, Stormtroopers...and a whole lot more), it starts at 10am ET on Peachtree Street downtown. The parade route winds from Woodruff Park at the corner of Auburn Ave and Peachtree Street, continues North on Peachtree Street to Baker Street, and takes a final turn onto Courtland Street to conclude at the Atlanta Mariott Maquis' back entrance. Click here for a map
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This is Why We Chop! Auburn Night w/Braves on August 31
Join the Atlanta Auburn Club and the Auburn Alumni Association on Eve of CFA Kickoff Game
 Kickoff the start of the 2012 college football season by joining the Atlanta Auburn Club, the Auburn Alumni Association and the Atlanta Braves for a pregame party at Turner Field!! The night before Auburn meets Clemson in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff at Atlanta's Georgia Dome, come watch the Braves, as they face the Philadelphia Phillies. Game time is 7:35pm ET.
All Auburn group tickets include pregame access to a tented area at the Rightfield Patio for a two-hour pregame Auburn Tiger meet-and-greet with other members of the Auburn Family. After the game, stay for post-game fireworks which will light up the Atlanta skies.
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Official Auburn Chick-fil-A Kickoff Events in Atlanta
Thursday, August 30:
Joint after-work event with the Atlanta Auburn Club and the Atlanta Clemson Club at 5 Seasons Brewery Company at the Prado, in Sandy Springs
Friday, August 31: Auburn Night at Turner Field with the Atlanta Auburn Club, the Auburn Alumni Association and the Atlanta Braves; Game at 7:35p; All Auburn group tickets include access to pregame meet-n-greet at Rightfield Patio area, starting at 5:30pm -- access to cash bars and food concessions; After the the game: Fireworks!
Saturday, September 1:
 Auburn's Official Chick-fil-A Kickoff Pre-Game Tailgate
Georgia World Congress Center - 3:30p-6p --- Tickets: $65/each
- Appearances by Auburn cheerleaders & Aubie
- Welcome from Athletic Director Jay Jacobs
- A buffet meal featuring a variety of meats, sides and desserts
- A big screen TV to catch other games
- One drink coupon and cash bar
- One ticket for Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game FanZone
- Live entertainment
Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game FanZone
Saturday, September 1, 12:30-6pm --- Note: Tiger Walk here!
Georgia World Congress Center
Beat the heat, visit the Coca-Cola Zero Fan Combine, get some free swag and a bite to eat, visit AT&T's autograph area, have tons of fun on interactive games and sponsor attractions, and get ready for gameday with the official team walks and pep rallies!
To order tickets for the official Auburn Tailgate, FanZone, Parking & more -- check this website:
The Atlanta Auburn Club has been recruited by the Athletic Department again for shaker distribution in Auburn seats at the Georgia Dome before the Kickoff Game. This will happen at 2pm ET on Game Day (Saturday, Sept. 1). Last time we had almost 60 Tigers helping us - can we get even more this time?! The bigger the team, the faster it gets done (90 mins or less). This is a family-friendly effort, so children with adult supervision also welcome to help. Please email us if you'd like to participate- communications@atlantaauburnclub.org
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AAC Outing to See Cam Newton's Panthers -vs- the Falcons
It's an Auburn off-week... and Cam will be in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome - War Eagle!
 We had over 400 Auburn Tigers at this game last year... so we're doing it again! The Atlanta Falcons are once again offering us an AUmazing Auburn group ticket deal to see the Falcons-Panthers play here in Atlanta on Sunday, September 30.
Save up to 30% on Falcons Tickets with this exclusive offer. Discounted tickets range in price from $40/each to $129/each.
Just click this link and use the special offer code Auburn to order! Note: Once clicking on the link you will be rerouted through Ticketmaster's website. Click on the "Find Tickets" button next to the Carolina game. You will then be prompted to enter the special offer code "Auburn". The next screen you will have to enter your Ticketmaster account information (email and password). If you do not have a Ticketmaster account set up you can click on the "sign up now" tab on the right hand side of the screen. Once you log in you will be able to select your seats and check out. Your tickets will then be emailed to you within 30 minutes.
Note: this promotion will expire on August 31, or while supplies last
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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 thousands of dollars annually to fund our Annual & Endowed 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. 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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