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YOU'RE INVITED! Carolina Alumni and USC Sports

Watch the big game with fellow Gamecock fans and Carolina alumni! Many of our alumni clubs will be hosting game viewing parties throughout football and basketball season. Check back often for details on viewing parties and other sports activities hosted by the alumni club near you! To search for a club in your area, use the link to your left and click on CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS.


Upcoming Events

 

July 30: Fall Sports Preview Party

Join Football Coach Steve Spurrier and coaches from some of USC's other outstanding athletic teams for our Annual Fall Sports Preview Party on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Seawell's on Rosewood Dr.
 
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to socialize with fellow Gamecock alumni and hear about what's ahead for Carolina athletics!  We'll have dinner, door prizes and an open beer/wine bar.  There will also be video of some of your favorite Gamecock highlights from the gridiron. 
 
Tickets are $35 each for Alumni Association members.  After July 21 if the event is not sold-out, non-members will have the opportunity to purchase tickets at $40 each.  Limit two tickets per person.  No refunds.  This event is hosted by the Carolina Alumni Association's Young Alumni Council.  
 
To purchase tickets to this annual events, please click here.


ACC v. SEC Alumni Golf Tournament

Monday, October 13, 2008

Hermitage Golf Course
 
The Annual ACC v. SEC Alumni Golf Tournament is a fundraiser to benefit CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, for children.  The golf tournament is also a competition between Nashville area ACC and SEC alumni for bragging rights and great prizes!
 
Last year, the Carolina Alumni Club of Nashville won the tournament, and we hope to continue the winning tradition!  If you would like more information on this fun golf tournament, click here.   
 
To play in the tournament, contact Hollis Halford, Alumni Club President, at hhalford@thehalfordcompany.com.
 


November 14, 2008 - Pre-Game Party in Jacksonville

USC v. Florida Weekend
 
The Jacksonville Gamecock Club invites all Carolina alumni and fans to Jacksonville, Florida, for the annual pre-game party! 
 
Pre-Game Warm-up - Friday Night Party
November 14-15, 2008
Jacksonville Marriott Southpoint
Featuring The Sensational Epics!
Starting at 7:00 PM
$20 per person
 
Following the big Friday night party, catch the round trip bus for the game (Saturday, November 15) leaving from the Jacksonville Marriott (time TBD).  The bus trip cost is $35 per person.  You must have your own game tickets. 
 
Hotel Accommodations:
Jacksonville Marriott at Southpoint
4670 Salisbury Rd
Jacksonville, FL
904-296-2222
Ask for the Jacksonville Gamecock Club rate $79/night.  If full, there are other hotels adjacent to the Marriott. 
 
Make checks payable to and send to:
Jacksonville Gamecock Club
3948 3rd St. South #359
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250-5847

 



Club Membership and Information

The Alumni Club in your area is an affiliate of the Carolina Alumni Association, and serves as the University of South Carolina's representative in your community.

You are automatically a member of your area's Alumni Club when you join the Alumni Association. Anyone can participate in a club event, but as a member of the alumni association your membership dues contribution helps fund USC Alumni activities hosted in your community.

As a member of the Carolina Alumni Association, you receive event invitations and a free subscription to USC's quarterly alumni magazine, The Carolinian.

When you become a member of the Carolina Alumni Association, you join a family that stretches around the globe, a supportive network of Carolinians who share a common history, a common love for their alma mater, and a common commitment to "be there" for each other, and for their University.

Click here to join TODAY!


2008 Game Viewings

Watch the big games this season with fellow Gamecock fans and Carolina alumni! Many of our alumni clubs will be hosting game viewing parties ... so check back often for details on viewing parties in the following cities:

Click here to find the Carolina Alumni Club near you!


CONTACT INFORMATION:

Andrew Christopherson, '05 (E-mail)
Director of Alumni Programs
Carolina Alumni Association
Columbia, SC  29208
(803) 777-4111 (o)
(800) 476-8752
(803) 777-6263 (f)

 
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