| Saturday, September
8, 2012 Classic Tailgate: (8 a.m.)
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium parking lot and Tobey Park. Food, music and fun.
Ed “Too Tall” Jones Golf Classic: (8 a.m.)
The Links at Cottonwoods. $150 per person, includes green fee and 1/2 cart. For
information, call (901) 398-6655. Net proceeds to benefit the Southern Heritage Foundation.
Sponsored by Harrah's Tunica. Click here for the registration form.
Classic Parade: (10 a.m.)
Presented by the Orange Mound Parade Committee as a salute to the Southern Heritage Classic.
The parade route is along Park Avenue from Haynes to Airways featuring area high school
marching bands. For information, contact Claudette Boyd at (901) 413-7109 or online at
www.orangemound.vze.com.
Classic Battle of the Bands: (10 a.m.)
Whitehaven High School Stadium. The competition will feature the best high school show bands
in the region with show-stopping dance routines. Tickets: $7 advance admission, $10 day of, plus service charges. Tickets available June 29 at Ticketmaster
outlets or online at www.ticketmaster.com. To
charge by phone, call 1-800-745-3000. For information, contact Walter Banks Jr. at
walterbanksjr@aol.com or Andre Newsom at
anewsom01@yahoo.com or (901) 230-6973.
Classic Fashions & Brunch: (11 a.m.)
Memphis Marriott East/Cotillion Ballroom.
Presented by the National Coalition of 100 Black Women - Memphis Chapter. Tickets: $50. For tickets and information, contact Bettye Boone at (901) 831-8739 or online at
www.ncbwmemphis.org.
Classic College Fair: (Noon)
Pipkin Building at Tiger Lane/Fairgrounds. Presented by Mayor A C Wharton Jr. and the City of Memphis Office of Youth Services. Regional college and university representatives will be on hand to provide information about attending college. Prizes, games and entertainment. For information and a list of participating schools, call (901) 636-6264 or visit their website at www.memphistn.gov. Free admission.
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