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Wolfpack Club's 'Red, White and You' Coaches Caravan will visit Sylva, N.C.

2008-03-05 / LifeStyles

N.C. State head football coach Tom O'Brien will speak at event

The Wolfpack Club, N.C. State University's fundraising organization for athletic scholarships and facility enhancements, will arrive with its "Red, White and You" Coaches Caravan in Sylva, N.C., on Thursday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. at Bogart's Restaurant.

"We are very excited to return to Sylva," said Wolfpack Club executive Director Bobby Purcell. "The Wolfpack Club staff and all of the coaches are looking forward to another great year of touring North Carolina and visiting our members and fans."

N.C. State head football coach Tom O'Brien will be on hand to address the crowd. The N.C. State Student Aid Association Inc., known as the Wolfpack Club, is a non-profit organization which provides private financial support for athletic scholarships and facilities for the N.C. State University athletics department. Nearly 8,000 male and female students have received scholarship assistance since the Wolfpack Club was founded in 1936. The Wolfpack Club is made up of over 20,000 generous donors who support N.C. State athletics annually. Additionally, it provides communication and services for all friends of Wolfpack athletics.

Tickets are $18 for adults and $9 for children 12 and under. For questions and to reserve a seat, contact Nikki Toedtman at 828-293- 1514 or nyoung_sm@yahoo.com.

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