Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Auburn To Hold "Parade and Celebration of Champions"
Thought this might be of interest to anyone in the Auburn area who might like an excuse to visit and savor the season that just ended.
Auburn's football team, which finished the season 13-0 after defeating Virginia Tech in the Nokia Sugar Bowl and capturing the Southeastern Conference Championship, will participate in a "Parade of Champions" on Saturday, Jan. 15 starting at 2 p.m. at the south end of Jordan-Hare Stadium.
The parade route will proceed north on Donahue Drive and then continue east on West Magnolia concluding in front of Anders Bookstore. The team will the participate in a "Tiger Walk" to Toomer's Corner for a celebration ceremony.
The celebration will include comments from head coach Tommy Tuberville. The ceremony will conclude with a championship rolling of Toomer's Corner.
Fans are encouraged to line the parade route and then follow the parade to Toomer's Corner for the ceremony. Fans are also encouraged to bring their own tissue for rolling. Full Story
