Fountain pen: a publication of Centennial Olympic Park , Aug. 2008

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August 2008

FLW Fantasy Fishing Tour is Making a Big

In This Issue:

Splash at the Park

- FLW Fantasy Fishing Tour is Making a Big Splash Click here for more information

at the Park

FLW Fantasy Fishing is making fantasy sports history at the Park on Aug. 21 when

- Learn While You Play at the Park's Fourth Saturday they announce the $1 million grand prize winner who has accumulated the most

Family Fun Day

points over a seven-tournament fantasy fishing season. FLW Fantasy Fishing is

- Kickoff College Football Season at the Park

awarding the highest payout of any fantasy sports game in the world! Fishing fans and fantasy sports players from around the world will want to arrive early

Park Fact: * Each of the five Olympic Rings is 25 feet in diameter, large enough to comfortably park two cars side-by-side within each Ring.

to be one of the first 1,000 attendees to receive free Berkley fishing rod and reel combos and FLW Fantasy Fishing T-shirts. After the announcement, head over to the Southern Company Amphitheater for Music @ Noon. Light-rock band Bulletproof is performing in conjunction with the FLW Fantasy Fishing Tour from

Merchandise
Centennial Olympic Park merchandise can be purchased at the Visitor Center located on the south end of the Park, or over the phone at 404.223.4412. All proceeds from merchandise sales support the Park's free, family-friendly programming. Click here for more information

noon to 1 p.m.
Learn While You Play at the Park's Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day
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Bring the whole family and learn while you play at the Park's free Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day. August 23 from noon to 4 p.m. is all about "Games and Gadgets." Recreate the classics with the Atlanta Car Model Enthusiasts or build masterpieces with legos. Enjoy arts and crafts, balloon art, face painting, origami, clowns, lifesize chess games, live entertainment in the Southern Company Amphitheater and so much more! Each Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day offers interactive, entertaining and educational activities for children of all ages. Join us once a month April through September for a different theme. Mark your calendars now and do not miss a minute of the fun. If you are interested in volunteering or exhibiting at Fourth Saturday Family Fun Days, please call 404.223.4412.

Kickoff College Football Season at the Park
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Calling all college football fans! The Chick-fil-A Bowl and ESPN have teamed up to create the ultimate college football season kickoff event. Watch firsthand ESPN's College Football Live show in the Park Thursday, Aug. 28 at 3:30 p.m. and Friday, Aug. 29 at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, enjoy a day-long celebration with interactive games and entertainment. Beginning at 10 a.m., ESPN's Chris Fowler, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit and Desmond Howard will break down all the big match-ups of the first Saturday of the season and set the stage for the Chickfil-A College Kickoff game between Alabama and Clemson that night at 8 p.m. in the Georgia Dome.

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