ADVISORY/Tournament of Roses Countdown; Rose Bowl Game Events; Rose Parade Events.Entertainment/Sports/Assignment Editors ADVISORY for Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant to Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week. (Dec. 31 to Jan. 2) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
TOURNAMENT OF ROSES COUNTDOWN
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1999
ROSE PARADE EVENTS
ROSE PARADE MEDIA CENTER
TIME: 8:30 a.m. - Midnight (PST)
SITE: Tournament House, Rose Room
391 South Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena
Enter through office lobby
PHONE: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -- 626/449-9550, ext. 1312
5:00 p.m. - Midnight -- Ken Veronda, 626/577-6452 or
626/577-6468
NOTE: From 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., phones, food and beverages
will be available to the media as well as information
about Rose Parade-related activities. Rose Parade media
credential distribution will also take place in the
Rose Room. Please contact Liana Yamasaki or Amy Sloan
at 626/449-9550, ext. 1312 with questions.
Contact Ken Veronda for a minute-by-minute update on
Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game logistics from 5:00 p.m.
(PST) on December 31, 1999 to 6:00 p.m. (PST) January
1, 2000.
FANFEST EVENTS
ROSE PARADE FLOAT DECORATING
TIME: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (PST)
SITES: Rosemont Pavilion Brookside Pavilion(a)
700 Seco Street, Pasadena West Side/Rose Bowl,
Pasadena
Buena Vista Pavilion Rose Palace
2100 Buena Vista, City of Hope 835 South Raymond Ave.
Pasadena
NOTE: Decorating of floats that will adorn the 111th
Tournament of Roses Parade ends today. The public is
invited to view this process; admission charges vary by
location. Children age three and under are admitted
free.
(a)Brookside Tent is accessible to the
mobility-impaired.
FANFEST EVENTS
TOURNAMENT OF ROSES MUSEUM & STADIUM VIEWING
TIME: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (PST)
SITE: Area F - North
NOTE: Artifacts from the collection of the Tournament of
Roses are showcased in this unique museum. Displays
include historic photographs, multimedia presentations
and interactive exhibits from the Parade and Game. A
museum store features historical items. Admission is
$4.00. Paid admission includes a pre-Game look at the
Rose Bowl Stadium.
ROSE BOWL GAME EVENTS
SPORTS VILLAGE
TIME: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (PST)
SITE: Area F - South
NOTE: Fans young and old test their skills in a variety of
football interactive games.
ROSE BOWL GAME PRESS ROOM
PHONE: 310/277-5214
SITE: Westin Century Plaza Hotel
(Bel Air Room)
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Century City
NOTE: The Press Room will be open from Noon until 6:00 p.m.
(PST) on December 26 and will be open daily from 8:00
a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (PST) through December 31. The Press
Room will have up-to-date information on Stanford and
Wisconsin activities, current coach and player quotes,
as well as schedule updates. Each school's press
materials will also be available.
The Work Room and Hospitality Rooms open at Noon until
8:00 p.m. (PST) on December 26 and will be open daily
from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on December 27 & 28 and
8:00 a.m. to Midnight from December 29 through January
1.
For up-to-date team practice information please contact
the respective school's Sports Information Director:
University of Wisconsin - Steve Malchow 310/277-1234
(Park Hyatt), Stanford University - Gary Migdol
310/274-7777 (Beverly Hilton).
ROSE BOWL GAME EVENTS
FINAL HEAD COACHES PRESS CONFERENCE
TIME: 8:30 a.m. (PST)
SITE: Westin Century Plaza Hotel
(Westside Room)
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Century City
NOTE: Wisconsin Coach Barry Alvarez - 8:30 a.m. -
9:00 a.m.
Stanford Coach Tyrone Willingham - 9:00 a.m. -
9:30 a.m.
This will be final time the Head Coaches will be
available to the media prior to the 86th Rose Bowl
Game.
ROSE BOWL GAME KICKOFF LUNCHEON , presented by
AT&T, & HALL OF FAME CEREMONY
TIME: 11:30 a.m. (PST)
SITE: Rose Bowl Stadium (tent located just south of Rose
Bowl in Area K)
NOTE: Three heroes of past Rose Bowl Games to be inducted
as the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame's Class of 1999.
Media attending will need to park in Lot K. For
media tickets to luncheon and Hall of Fame ceremony,
please contact Caryn Eaves Person at 626/449-9550,
ext. 1322. Inductees will be available for
interviews immediately following the ceremony.
PLAYERS' PARENTS RECEPTION
TIME: 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (PST)
SITE: Tournament of Roses Hospitality Tent (Area H)
Rose Bowl Stadium
1001 Rose Bowl Drive
Pasadena
NOTE: The 2000 Rose Bowl Game Players' Parents Reception
will recognize the parents and spouses of the
student-athletes from the Big Ten and Pac-10
Universities participating in the 86th Rose Bowl
Game. Each parent or spouse will receive a
commemorative badge. The Queen and Court will join
with City Council members, Pasadena Unified School
officials, Tournament of Roses officials, and
University of Wisconsin/Stanford administrators and
coaches to welcome and acknowledge all parents and
guests.
TOURNAMENT OF ROSES COUNTDOWN
SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 2000
ROSE PARADE EVENTS
ROSE PARADE MEDIA CENTER
TIME: Midnight - 6:00 p.m. (PST)
SITE: Tournament House, Rose Room
391 South Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena
PHONE: Ken Veronda 626/577-6452 or 626/577-6468
NOTE: Minute-by-minute update on Rose Parade and Rose Bowl
Game logistics from Midnight (PST) on December 31, 1999
to 6:00 p.m. (PST) January 1, 2000.
111th TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE
Celebration 2000: Visions of the Future
TIME: 8:00 a.m. (PST)
SITE: Colorado Blvd, Pasadena
NOTE: Magnificent floral floats, spirited marching bands and
high-stepping equestrians comprise Pasadena's
world-famous Rose Parade.
POST PARADE FLOAT VIEWING
TIME: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.(a) (PST)
SITE: Washington Blvd at Sierra Madre Blvd
NOTE: Following the Rose Parade, floats are staged for
final public viewing. Visitors to this extremely
popular venue walk a 2.5-mile route to see the
floats and are advised to allow 4 hours for the
experience. Admission is $4.00.
(a)Mobility-Impaired and Senior Citizen Viewing:
January 2, 2000, 7:00 a.m. -- 9:00 a.m.
ROSE BOWL GAME EVENTS
ROSE BOWL GAME PRESS ROOM
PHONE: 310/277-5214
SITE: Westin Century Plaza Hotel
(Bel Air Room)
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Century City
NOTE: The Work Room and Hospitality Rooms Will be open
from 8:00 a.m. until Midnight (PST).
For up-to-date team practice information please
contact the respective school's Sports Information
Director: University of Wisconsin - Steve Malchow
310/277-1234 (Park Hyatt), Stanford University -
Gary Migdol 310/274-7777 (Beverly Hilton).
86th ROSE BOWL GAME presented by AT&T
TIME: 2:00 p.m. (PST)
SITE: Rose Bowl Stadium
1001 Rose Bowl Drive
Pasadena
NOTE: Big Ten Champion Wisconsin Badgers to take on the
Pac-10 Champion Stanford Cardinal in "The Granddaddy
of Them All."
TOURNAMENT OF ROSES COUNTDOWN
SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 2000
ROSE PARADE EVENTS
POST PARADE FLOAT VIEWING
TIME: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.(a) (PST)
SITE: Washington Boulevard at Sierra Madre Boulevard
NOTE: Following the Rose Parade, floats are staged for
final public viewing. Visitors to this extremely
popular venue walk a 2.5-mile route to see the
floats and are advised to allow 4 hours for the
experience. Admission is $4.00 (or $2.00 with
shuttle from Rose Bowl -- available January 2 only).
Shuttle bus service to the Post Parade festivities
will be available on January 2nd only. Busses will
operate from 6:45 a.m. through 5:45 p.m., on
15-minute intervals.
Busses are equipped to assist persons with
disabilities. Shuttle pick-up and drop-off at the
Post Parade viewing area is at the Washington Blvd.
entrance.
(a)Mobility-Impaired and Senior Citizen Viewing:
January 2, 2000, 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
|
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion