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December 8, 2004

Liberty Bowl Festivities Feature Boise State Beale Street Party At Pat O'Brien's On Dec. 30 in Memphis

The Boise State Alumni Beale Street Party on Dec. 30 will be the only official Boise State University party held in conjunction with Liberty Bowl festivities in Memphis, Tenn. The Broncos, ranked No. 8 in the Bowl Championship Series standings, will face the No. 9 Louisville Cardinals in the 46th Annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl Football Classic on Dec. 31.

 

The Boise State street party will take place from 3-7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 30, at Pat O’Brien’s-Memphis at 310 Beale Street. Located on Memphis’ famous Beale Street, Pat O’Brien’s-Memphis is a replica of the popular Pat O’Brien’s restaurant in New Orleans, compete with flaming fountain and French Quarter ambiance.

 

Admission is $20 per person for all Bronco fans and alumni. Admission includes cover charge, heavy appetizers, two drink tickets per person, a piano bar, live entertainment on the heated patio and plenty of Bronco spirit.

 

The atmosphere along Beale Street will be festive, with Louisville fans hosting their own private party across the street and the Liberty Bowl parade passing right by the party at 4 p.m.

 

Advance reservations are encouraged. For reservations to the Boise State Alumni Beale Street Party, contact the Boise State Alumni Association at (208) 426-1698 or R.S.V.P. online at alumni.boisestate.edu.

 

For Bronco fans who have booked their bowl trip through PrimeSport International, the party will be included in all packages. PrimeSport International is the official travel partner of the Boise State Broncos for the Liberty Bowl.

 

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Contact: Lee Denker, Alumni Association, (208) 426-1698, ldenker@boisestate.edu                                                              

 

Media Contact: Pat Pyke, communications and marketing, (208) 426-1987, ppyke@boisestate.edu

 

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