Monday, October 20, 2003

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2003) - In conjunction with the East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics' Alcohol Awareness Task Force, Buccaneer student-athletes will be competing in the Fatal Vision Goggle Olympics on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the Amphitheater behind the D.P. Culp Center. The Alcohol Awareness Task Force, which is sponsored by Clyce Distributing Company of Johnson City, is dedicated to increasing awareness among students about the dangers of underage drinking, binge drinking and drunken driving. The week of Oct. 19-26 is Alcohol Awareness Week on campus, and ETSU's student-athletes will be doing their part to pass on the message of the dangers of alcohol abuse. Below is a schedule for the Fatal Vision Goggle Olympics. For more information on the Alcohol Awareness Task Force, please contact ETSU Director of Athletic Media Relations Michael White at 423.439.4220 or whitem@mail.etsu.edu. 11 to 11:10 a.m. - Stagger to the finish - Obstacle course 11:10 to 11:20 a.m. - Maker's Mark - Hula Throw 11:20 to 11:30 a.m. - The Line Dance - Walking the Line 11:30 to 11:35 a.m. - Drunkersize - Stability Balance 11:35 to 11:45 a.m. - Hops-Scotch - Drill Pad 11:45 to Noon - Blitzed Banker - Coin Game Noon to 12:15 p.m. - Long Island Ice Hockey - Floor Hockey 12:15 to 12:25 p.m. - Jaegermisser - Frisbee Toss 12:25 to 12:40 p.m. - Punt, pass and throw-up - Goal Kick, Football Throw and Hoop Toss 12:40-12:55 p.m. - T.U.I. - Tricycle.