Thursday, 17 September, 2009 3:27
by Tarah
Contact persons:
Stephanie Rogers, Director of Alumni, Development
Bossier Parish Community College
678-6010 or srogers@bpcc.edu
Karen Musgrove, Director of Public Relations
Bossier Parish Community College
678-6216 or kmusgrove@bpcc.edu
Car race benefits scholarship fund for BPCC
The BPCC Foundation, Inc. is sponsoring the first BPCC 100: Mini NASCAR Event on Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26 on the BPCC campus located in Bossier City. Admission in free.
The event will feature customized go-carts competing for prizes as they speed around a raceway. Prior to the main event race, fans will enjoy food and pre-race speedway activities. For the kids, there is a "Pit Stop," which will feature inflatables and games.
The two-day schedule is as follows:
Friday, September 25:
• Kick off celebration and tailgate party
• Parade of cars
• Qualifying laps
Saturday, September 26:
RACE DAY
• Cup races
• Main Event Race
• Champions Shoot-out
• Trophy presentation
Monies raised will fund student scholarships to BPCC. Major sponsors for the event are The Radio Group (presenting sponsor), KTBS 3, City of Bossier City, Louisiana Technical College, AEP SWEPCO, Pepsi Americas, Regions Bank, Shreveport-Bossier New Car Dealers Association, Eldorado Resort and Casino, First Louisiana Bank, Bossier Chamber of Commerce, Boggs & Poole Contracting, Inc., and Dandy Products, Inc.
For more information, contact Stephanie Rogers at 678-6010 or srogers@bpcc.edu and visit http://www.bpcc100.org.
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