Chancellor Gordon Gee and other University representatives will deliver prizes to the winners of the 2003 "Show Your Gold" contest Sept. 17 from 3 to 4:15 p.m. More than 50 merchants took part in the second annual competition, which provides a colorful way to welcome back students while promoting school spirit. The contest was open to any display of Vanderbilt spirit, including signs, banners and window decorations. One merchant was selected as the winner from each of the following areas: Midtown, Elliston, Hillsboro and West End. Winners were: Scarlett Begonia, Jimmy John’s, Smack Clothing Co., J & J.’s Market and CafÈ, and Antics.
WHAT:"Show Your Gold" prize patrol departs from campus to visit winning merchants
WHERE:Kirkland Hall Circle
WHEN:2:50 p.m. on Sept. 17 (for the complete schedule of stops, contact Vanderbilt News Service)
Media Contact: Ann Marie Deer Owens, (615) 322-NEWS annmarie.owens@vanderbilt.edu