WHAT: The Las Vegas community is encouraged to support UNLV Runnin' Rebel Basketball and local non-profit Three Square by donating non-perishable food items at the Thomas & Mack Center prior to the Rebels' home game against Wyoming
WHEN: This Saturday, January 17, 2009
Food Drive from 2-5 p.m.; game tips-off at 7 p.m.
WHERE: Thomas & Mack Center at UNLV
DETAILS: UNLV Basketball is hoping to put a full-court press on hunger in Southern Nevada by teaming up for a community food drive to support Three Square, a local non-profit that provides meals to organizations that help Southern Nevadans in need.
Fans are encouraged to drop non-perishable food items outside the Thomas & Mack Center starting at 2 p.m. ESPN Radio 1100 will be broadcasting live at the event, and those who donate are eligible to win free tickets for that night's 7 p.m. game against Wyoming.
Saturday's game is also "Pack the Mack" night, with balcony tickets available for only $7. Tickets can be purchased at UNLVtickets.com or by calling 739-FANS.
To learn more about Three Square, please visit www.threesquare.org.
