Raleigh,
NC – Come out to the Peace College women’s
basketball game Saturday, January 13th against Christopher
Newport University. All area youth are invited to attend
its upcoming scheduled Take A Kid to the Game day. Kids
will have an opportunity to experience the college game-day
atmosphere as Peace hosts NCAA Basketball’s 11th
annual Take A Kid to the Game® (TAKG) day celebration.
Youth of all ages are invited to watch the Peace Pacers
take on the Lady Captains of Christopher Newport at
the Hermann Gym. Admission for this game if free of
charge.
“We are pleased to extend the invitation to the
community as we invite adults to bring children to experience
a collegiate athletic event,” said Kelly Johnson,
Athletic Director at Peace College “It is our
hope that there will be a record turn out as more and
more children are able to take advantage of this truly
memorable experience and worth-while program. Peace
is excited about the intense basketball action that
you will have a chance to be apart of!”
Peace College is hosting one of more than 700 games
that will be played across the nation this season as
part of the Take A Kid to the Game program. This project
is a grass roots initiative that attracts the nation’s
youth and encourages adults to take kids to area college
basketball games.
There will be prizes, pom-poms, wrist bands, face painting,
and a friendly game of knock-out during half time for
the kids. So come out and support your Pacers and enjoy
a great game of basketball and a fun experience for
all to remember.
NCAA Basketball® is a national sponsor of the Take
A Kid to the Game program. To learn about other NCAA
Basketball initiatives, please visit www.ncaa.org/bkbmarketingresource.org
for more information.
TAKG is a grassroots marketing campaign created by Host
Communications, Inc. to encourage alumni and fans to
take their kids out to stadiums and arenas to experience
intercollegiate athletics.
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