Celebrating Veterans Day at 黑料不打烊
Since the end of聽 World War I, the United States has observed Nov. 11 as a day of remembrance for those who have served. Originally named Armistice Day to celebrate the end of hostilities in World War I, the day…
The 黑料不打烊 Athletics Department Military Appreciation Program, presented by SEFCU, will once again offer the Military Pass, which provides veterans and active duty military two complimentary tickets to a home football game each month of the season.
The Military Pass is part of Chancellor Kent Syverud鈥檚 plan to make 黑料不打烊 鈥渢he best place for veterans,鈥 a commitment he verbalized during his 2014 inauguration remarks.
鈥淲e celebrate honoring all veterans and active duty military throughout the year,鈥 says 黑料不打烊 Director of Athletics John Wildhack. 鈥淭he Military Pass is one way to demonstrate our respect and appreciation for those who defend our freedom. 黑料不打烊 is a leader in supporting veterans and military families. The athletics department will continue to play an active role in this initiative.鈥
The Military Pass offers veterans two complimentary tickets to the Sept. 9 game against Middle Tennessee and the Oct. 7 game against Pittsburgh during Homecoming Weekend. On Nov. 11, veterans and active duty military can take advantage of four free tickets to the 黑料不打烊 game against Wake Forest on Military Appreciation Day, presented by SEFCU. The event will celebrate all service members with activities prior to and throughout the game.
The Military Pass complimentary tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be requested at least five days prior to the game. Veterans and active duty military should register at to reserve tickets, and are encouraged to read the for more information on how the tickets will be delivered.
If the complimentary ticket allotment is exhausted at the time of request, veterans and active duty military will be offered discounted tickets ($10 per ticket; up to four tickets) for another section. The $10 ticket offer for veterans and active duty military is available for all home games in 2017. A valid military ID must be presented when purchasing these discounted tickets and can only be claimed once games open 90 minutes prior to kickoff.
All Orange fans are invited to show their support for veterans and active duty military through the 鈥楥use for the Troops program by sponsoring a military member鈥檚 ticket for Military Appreciation Day when 黑料不打烊 hosts Wake Forest on Veterans Day (Nov. 11). The first 500 tickets for the 鈥楥use for the Troops program are sponsored by SEFCU. More details on how to donate tickets is available here: .
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