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August 13, 1999
MEDIA ADVISORY
| WHAT | Recreation Center Ribbon Cutting and Basketball Season Kickoff | ||
| WHEN | Friday, October 15, 1999 Open House: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Midnight Madness: 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. | ||
| WHERE | Retriever Activities Center Directions available here | ||
| DETAILS | UMBC officially opens the doors to the new 50,000 square foot Recreation Center, complete with weight and aerobics rooms, multi-purpose room, classrooms and office space. | ||
| Schedule of Activities | |||
| Open House | |||
| 1 to 1:30 p.m. | Ribbon cutting ceremony | ||
| 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. | Reception | ||
| 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Tours of the new Recreation Center | ||
| 2 to 5 p.m. | Activities & equipment demonstrations | ||
| 5 to 6 p.m. | 400 person aerobics class | ||
| Midnight Madness | |||
| 9:00 to 11:30 p.m. | Basketball tournaments and live bands | ||
| 11:30 to 12 a.m. | Shoot-off with Vice Provost Charles “Tot” Woolston and introduction of basketball teams. | ||
| 12 to 12:45 a.m. | 3-point shoot-out and slam dunk contest | ||
| 12:45 a.m. | $10,000 “Beat the Buzzer” contest | ||
Posted by dwinds1 at August 13, 1999 12:00 AM