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Great Yellow Jacket Encounter Is Saturday From 3-6 p.m.

Aug. 5, 2009

ATLANTA – The Great Yellow Jacket Encounter, Georgia Tech’s annual fan/photo day, will be held Saturday from 3-6 p.m.

The 2009 Yellow Jacket football and volleyball players and coaches will be available to sign autographs. Admission is free.

Festivities begin at 3 p.m. on Callaway Plaza, located behind the North end of the stadium. There will be games and activities for kids of all ages. Fans can enter the stadium to meet the team beginning at 4 p.m.

Football players will be seated with their position groups at various points on the playing field (see map ). Head football coach Paul Johnson will sign autographs from 4-5 p.m. and will be available for photographs from 5-6 p.m. Please limit autographs to one item per player or coach.

Merchandise from Barnes & Noble and Tailgater’s Alley will be on sale during the Great Jacket Encounter.

Most campus parking lots will be available on Saturday.

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