Listed below are WVU Alumni Association Game Watches scheduled for the WVU
vs. Maryland game on Thursday, September 13, 2007. The game will be televised by
ESPN. Game watch locations are also listed on the WVU Alumni Association Web
site at http://alumni.wvu.edu. If you can't make it to College Park for the
game, join fellow Mountaineers at one of the locations below to root the Old
Gold and Blue to victory!
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ARIZONA
Phoenix Area Mountaineers
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
4:30 pm
Uncle Charlie's
5285 West Bell Rd.
Glendale, AZ
A group of WVU alumni & fans will be meeting to watch the Mountaineers take on
the Terps at Uncle Charlie's on 53rd Ave & Bell Rd in Glendale. If you are in
the area, put on some gold and blue and come join us. For more information,
contact Ian Terry at 623-399-8816 or ianwvu@hotmail.com.
CALIFORNIA
Greater LA Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
4:30 pm
Yankee Doodles
21870 Victory Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA
Attention Southern California Mountaineers...The Greater LA Chapter of the WVU
Alumni Association will be hosting a game watch for the WVU vs. Maryland game at
Yankee Doodles in Woodland Hills, California. Yankee Doodles is at the corner of
Victory Boulevard and Topanga Boulevard (west San Fernando Valley), just off the
101 Freeway. See you there! Please confirm your attendance by e-mail with Steve
Albright via his assistant Sharon Morley at smorleyaki@yahoo.com.
COLORADO
Rocky Mountain Chapter (Colorado Springs)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
5:30 pm
Overtime Sports Bar And Grill
2809 Dublin Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO
The Colorado Springs Division of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the WVU Alumni
Association invites area alumni to a WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch! For more
information, contact David Solly at dcsolly@att.net or 719.338.4665.
Rocky Mountain Chapter (Denver)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
5:30 pm
Buffalo Wild Wings
415 S. Wadsworth Blvd.
Lakewood, CO
Are you ready for some football? The season continues on Saturday as our
Mountaineers take on that team in College Park. Expectations continue to be high
and we expect some big turnouts for the remainder of our game watches this year,
so come join us. Kickoff is at 5:30 pm Mountain. For additional information,
contact John McCray at jmccray@mines.edu.
Rocky Mountain Chapter (Fort Collins)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
5:30 pm
Jackson's Sports Grill
925 E. Harmony Rd.
Fort Collins, CO
The Fort Collins Division of the Rocky Mountain Chapter will view the Maryland
game at our usual hangout, Jackson's Sports Grill on Harmony Road. So put on
some gold and blue and come join us. For additional information, contact Becky
Hayes at beckyhayes1016@msn.com.
DELAWARE
Delaware Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:00 pm
Iron Hill Brewery
710 South Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
Bring yourself, your spouse, your significant other, or perhaps someone else's
spouse (we don't care as long as they root for West Virginia). The fun and games
begin at 7 PM and you should get there early and order from their terrific
dinner menu. We will be located at the second floor bar and will have our own
room, bar, table service and a big screen TV tuned to the big whuppin' of the
Maryland Terrapins. If you have not visited this second floor space, there is
also an outdoor balcony with seating (no TV out there) that has fantastic views
of the River and Wilmington skyline. For more information, contact Jon Hickey at
JRHEER@aol.com.
FLORIDA
Central Florida Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Gator's Dockside
3030 E. Semoran Blvd.
Apopka, FL
Get ready to root on the Mountaineers at Gator's Dockside in Apopka! The Central
Florida Chapter invites you to come watch our football team beat up their
opponents on the quest for a National Title! For chapter information including
upcoming events, contact Charla Goff at wvugoff@aol.com.
South Florida Mountaineers
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
The Snuggery
2556 PGA Blvd.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
The Snuggery, owned by former WVU WR Bernie Kirchner, is the place to watch the
Mountaineers. The Snuggery is east of I-95 on PGA Blvd. at the southwest corner
of PGA Blvd. & Prosperity Farms Road at the Winn Dixie shopping plaza. For
chapter information including upcoming events, contact Andrew Von Gustedt at
avongustedt@mcdonaldhopkins.com.
Southwest Florida Chapter (Ft. Myers)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Stevie Tomato's Sports Page
11491 S. Cleveland Ave.
Ft. Myers, FL
The Southwest Florida Chapter invites all alumni in the Ft. Myers area to a game
watch at Stevie Tomato's on Route 41 (Cleveland Ave). For more information,
contact Art Tribbie at atribbie@earthlink.net.
Southwest Florida Chapter (Naples)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Stevie Tomato's Sports Page
5310 Shirley St.
Naples, FL
The Southwest Florida Chapter invites all alumni in the Naples area to a game
watch at Stevie Tomato's off Pineridge Road. For more information, contact Art
Tribbie at atribbie@earthlink.net
Southwest Florida Chapter (Sarasota)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Geckos
5585 Palmer Crossing Dr.
Sarasota, FL
Come one, come all and invite any other Mountaineers and/or West Virginians to
cheer on our super WVU Football team for our second game this Thursday! We will
meet again this week at the Palmer Crossing Shopping Center Geckos located at
Clark Rd. and Honore Ave. near Applebees. RSVP to Susan Schnack at flschnack@msn.com
by Thurs, if at all possible, so we can let Geckos know how many Mountaineers to
expect.
Tampa Bay Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Beef O Bradys
2819 MacDill Ave. S.
Tampa, FL
Tampa Bay WVU fans will watch our Mountaineers take on the Terrapins at Beef O
Bradys family sports restaurant in South Tampa (corner of South MacDill Avenue
and Bay to Bay). Don't forget to wear your GOLD and BLUE. Call Jeff Fenske at
(813) 601-5837 if you need directions or have any questions.
GEORGIA
Peach State Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
5:30 pm
Laseter's Tavern
4355 Cobb Pkwy.
Atlanta, GA
Now that the bisons have been butchered, it's time for our Mountaineers to do a
little weeknight turtle hunting.... Beginning at 5:30 p.m. this Thursday, we'll
have live music for your happy hour listening pleasure. Then, at 7:30... it's
terrapin (of the University of Maryland variety) harpooning time. In case you
need another reason to come out, we'll also have our weekly raffle for lots of
great prizes! Don't forget... Laseter's permits smoking and is a 21 and older
establishment. Important Legal Disclaimer: No turtles or wildlife of any kind
were harmed in the making of this broadcast. Of course, I can't promise that
Coach Rod and the boys will be as kind to the Twerps - uh, I mean Terps - on
Thursday night. Let us know if you can make it by RSVPing at http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/wvualum1991@mindspring.com/MD091307.
ILLINOIS
Chicago Metro Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
6:30 pm
Foxes Sports Bar
1909 Spring Rd.
Oak Brook, IL
Come join members of the Chicago Metro Chapter for a WVU vs. Maryland football
watch at Foxes Sports Bar in the Doubletree Hotel in Oakbrook. There will be a
cash bar and appetizers. Reply to Deb Green at dgreen@naperville203.org by
Tuesday, September 11, if you plan to attend.
KENTUCKY
Bluegrass Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Fox And Hound Pub & Grill
302 Bullitt Ln.
Louisville, KY
This past weekend the Mountaineers were able to slip out of Huntington with a
win over Marshall and move to 2 - 0 on the season and remain ranked in the top 5
in the country. We had terrific turn-out for the opening game against Western
Michigan. Everyone seemed to have a great time and enjoyed the complimentary
appetizers that Fox and Hound provided. We received several emails from people
who had never attended a game watch before commenting on what a good time they
had meeting other fans. So come out and join us as West Virginia takes on
Maryland this Thursday evening at 7:30pm. We hope to see you there and Let's Go
Mountaineers! For more information, contact Steve Sadd at sadd@bluegrass.net.
MARYLAND
Baltimore Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Don't Know Tavern
1453 Light St.
Baltimore, MD
Don't Know Tavern is the Baltimore Chapter's official game watching destination
for all WVU football and basketball games. Mountaineer alumni, friends and fans
will receive happy hour prices as well as half priced wings. Five percent of all
game day sales go to the Baltimore Chapter benefiting programming and
scholarships for local students. Parking for Don't Know can be found on the
street or at the elementary school located on the 1600 block of S. Light Street.
If anybody has questions, please contact Michael Sutherland at 443-604-8123 or
msutherland@hmsia.com.
MICHIGAN
Detroit Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Urbaczewski Residence
176 Mcdougal Ct.
Canton, MI
Join us as we watch the West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Maryland
Terrapins in a Big East/ACC showdown on Thursday, September 13th at 7:30pm. The
Urbaczewski's have volunteered to host our game watching party at their home.
We'll be able to catch all the action in High Definition on their big screen TV.
Reply as early as possible so we can plan accordingly. If you have any
questions, contact Will Gerken at wvumotorcity@comcast.net.
NEVADA
Southern Nevada Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
4:30 pm
Sierra Gold Bar
6515 S. Jones Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV
The Southern Nevada Chapter will meet to watch all televised games at Sierra
Gold Bar and Grill on I 215 W and Jones Blvd. The manager has agreed to provide
a semi-private room for all Mountaineer fans. The WVU - Maryland game kicks off
at 7:30 pm east coast time or 4:30 pm our time. For more information, please
contact Ryan Dunn at eersalum1997@yahoo.com.
NEW YORK
New York/New Jersey Metro Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Latitude Bar & Lounge
783 Eighth Ave.
New York, NY
Are you ready for WVU Football??!! Join other Mountaineer alumni at our new
headquarters for WVU sports, Latitude Bar & Lounge, and cheer the team on to
victory against the Terps. The game will be shown on large flat-screen TVs with
audio. Drink & food specials for those wearing their Gold & Blue! Please e-mail
Shannon Pill at wvunynjalumni@hotmail.com if you plan to attend or with
questions.
NORTH CAROLINA
Cape Fear Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Wrightsville Grille
6766 Wrightsville Ave. Ste. J
Wrightsville Beach, NC
The Cape Fear Chapter invites all alumni in the Coastal NC / Wilmington area to
a game watch at Wrightsville Grille. For more information, contact Cameron
Simmons at capefearwvualumni@hotmail.com.
Charlotte Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Dilworth Neighborhood Grille
911 East Morehead St.
Charlotte, NC
The WVU Charlotte Chapter will make our destination of choice for WVU football
and basketball game watches to be the Dilworth Neighborhood Grille at 911 East
Morehead St. (corner of McDowell), Charlotte, NC 28204. Their telephone # is
704-377-3808. It's just 4 to 5 blocks from downtown Charlotte. They have a very
good facility with a large room downstairs - 2 large screen projection TVs
(70"and 50"), 6 smaller TVs, restrooms and bar downstairs. We would have the
entire downstairs. Ample free parking on site. The upstairs bar and restaurant
are also excellent. The Atrium next to the downstairs has a pool table, tables
and a projection TV. Food menu has a broad selection with pizza, salads, nachos,
burgers, sandwiches, good and reasonably priced. For more information, contact
Mike Petruski at mike.petruski@wachovia.com.
RTP Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Sammy's Tap and Grill
2235 Avent Ferry Rd.
Raleigh, NC
MOUNTAINEER FOOTBALL IS BACK!!! Come to the RTP-WVU Alumni Chapter's game watch
at Sammy's. Sammy's is in the Mission Valley Shopping Center. From I-440, take
the Western Blvd. exit toward downtown Raleigh. Follow Western Blvd. toward NC
State, turn right onto Avent Ferry Rd., then left into the lower level of
Mission Valley. This is a great time to renew your membership or join our group
for the first time! For info on membership or other questions, please contact
Lee or Laura McCrory at lmccrory@nc.rr.comor check out the chapter website at
www.wvu-rtp.com.
Triad Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
JP Looneys
3793 Samet Dr.
High Point, NC
The Triad Chapter is holding a watch for the Maryland game this Thursday,
September 13th. The folks at JP Looneys in High Point www.jplooneys.com offer an
outstanding menu and great drink specials. Please try to attend as we are well
on our way to making Looney's an exclusive West Virginia bar. Contact Brian at
blwvu@yahoo.com to RSVP or with questions.
OHIO
Central Ohio Chapter
WVU vs. Marshall Game Watch
7:30 pm
Fitzgeralds Sports Tavern
2640 Bethel Rd.
Columbus, OH
Join the Central Ohio Chapter of the WVU Alumni Association this Thursday as the
#4 Mountaineers take on Maryland. The group will meet at Fitzgerald's on Bethel
Road near Sawmill Rd. As in past years there will be a halftime raffle to
benefit the chapter scholarship fund. Game Time is at 7:30 pm. Let's GOOOOO
Mountaineers! For more information or to RSVP, e-mail Tom Erb at terb00@yahoo.com.
Cincinnati/Dayton Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Abby's Pub and Grill
5753 Harrison Ave. # 1
Dent, OH
Calling all Cincinnati/Dayton area Mountaineers to Abby's Pub and Grill in Dent,
OH, to watch the Mountaineers play Maryland on Thursday, September 13th! Abby's
Pub and Grill is located off of I-74, off the Rybolt Road-Harrison Pike exit.
This is one exit east of the I-275/I-74 intersection. At the Rybolt
Road-Harrison Pike exit follow the signs to Harrison Pike. Travel east on
Harrison, up the hill and go approx. 1-1/2 miles. You will see a Showcase Cinema
on your left. Continue another 1/4 mile and Abby's is on your right at 5753
Harrison. You will see a red and white sign for Abby's. For more information,
contact Chuck Van Arsdale at chasvanarsdale@adelphia.net. <
North Coast Cleveland Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Chammps in Valley View
5989 Canal Rd.
Valley View, OH
Join your fellow fans to cheer the 4th ranked Mountaineers to victory! Eat,
drink and/or just watch the game at our new game watch location. Chammps will
provide a private room equipped with 55-inch flat panel plasma TVs and a
reasonably priced food and beverage menu with specials for our group. For more
information, contact Denise Bedoya at denise.delportobedoya@uhhs.com.
PENNSYLVANIA
Central PA Chapter (Lancaster)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
The Brickyard
415 N. Prince St.
Lancaster, PA
Central PA Chapter (Harrisburg)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Rookies Bar and Grill
2238 Derry St.
Harrisburg, PA
Central PA Mountaineers, please join fellow alumni, friends and family at one of
our two watch locations. Lancaster fans should go to The Brickyard where they
have several big screen TVs and additional TV throughout the restaurant for your
watching pleasure. If you're in the Harrisburg area, come on out to Rookie's and
cheer the Mountaineers to victory! Please RSVP with the number of people if you
plan on attending so the chapter get a head count to Rookie's and the Brickyard.
Don't miss out on the fun! Questions? Contact Tom Bold at tbold@state.pa.us.
Eastern PA Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
The Blue Monkey Sports Restaurant
1092-1094 Howertown Rd.
Catasauqua, PA
The Eastern PA Chapter and Lehigh Valley Mountaineer Parents Club invite all
area alumni to a watching party hosted by Lynn & Rick Sample. Food and drink are
on you. We'll provide the cheers! Win prizes. Bring a turtle (terrapin),
appropriately decorated as a Mountaineer-concocted Turtle Soup ingredient. For
directions to The Blue Monkey in Catasauqua visit http://www.bluemonkeysports.com/.
The Blue Monkey is just north of the Lehigh Valley Mall. Questions? Contact Lynn
at Lynn.Sample@Acumentis.com.
Greater Pittsburgh Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
UGLY
208 Federal St.
Pittsburgh, PA
Come join the Greater Pittsburgh Chapter in the third floor party room at UGLY
for a Mountaineer game watch. As always, there will be great food and drink
specials. For more information, contact Bryan Bond at bryan.bond@gmail.com.
Liberty Bell Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
TJ Wheligans
425 Hurffville-Cross Keys Rd.
Sewell, NJ
The Liberty Bell Chapter is holding its first game watch of the 2007 season at
PJ Whelihans in Washington Twp. Kickoff is at 7:30 pm, but members of the
chapter board will be there around 7:00 pm to greet fellow Mountaineers. There
will be a raffle to benefit the chapter scholarship fund, so bring your luck and
cash for a good cause. Further details can be found at www.wvulibertybell.com.
Questions? Contact Ed Ball at eball444@yahoo.com.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Grand Strand Chapter
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
Broadway Louie's
1320 Celebrity Cir.
Broadway at the Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC
The Grand Strand Chapter will have game watching gatherings for each game at
Broadway Louie's, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC. The group meets in
the Sports Bar section of Broadway Louie's prior to game time. At Broadway
Louie's you'll watch the games on "state of the art" video equipment while
enjoying great food and your favorite beverage. Broadway Louie's is located in
the Celebrity Square area near the Hard Rock Cafe between 21st and 29th Avenues
North at US 17 Bypass. For information contact Jim Ellis at either (843)650-3327
or Jimgolfsc@aol.com.
SC Low Country Chapter (Charleston)
WVU vs. Maryland Game Watch
7:30 pm
George's Sports Bar and Grill
1300 Savannah Hwy.
Charleston, SC