Official University of Oregon Alamo Bowl hospitality package now available

EUGENE, Ore. – (Dec. 11, 2013) – The No. 10-ranked Oregon Ducks will make their first-ever appearance in the Valero Alamo Bowl on Dec. 30, and to mark the occasion the University of Oregon Alumni Association, in conjunction with Ducks Sports Travel, is offering fans an official hospitality package.

“The Alamo Bowl is one of the most thrilling bowl games on the calendar each year,” said Tim Clevenger, executive director of the UO Alumni Association. “We’re excited to offer alumni and fans the chance to experience the game in comfort and style.”

Starting at $729 for adults, the package includes:

  • Three nights’ deluxe accommodation at the official UO team hotel, the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter
  • UOAA hospitality desk at the hotel
  • Cocktail reception
  • Round-trip game day coach transfers to pregame event and the Alamodome
  • Admission to official University of Oregon Alamo Bowl Tailgate, including food and beverages
  • Exclusive UOAA tour souvenir
  • Special tour name badge, lanyard and ticket holder
  • Fully escorted by PrimeSport staff

To learn more about the official University of Oregon Alumni Association hospitality package, please visit www.DuckSportsTravel.com or call 877-373-7377.

San Antonio is a city with a rich history and is one of the jewels of the old American frontier. Best known for being the home of the Alamo, San Antonio also boasts four other 18th century Spanish missions, in addition to the majestic Natural Bridge Caverns and the picturesque River Walk. The San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter is conveniently located on the River Walk, just five minutes’ walk from the Alamo.

About the UOAA

The University of Oregon Alumni Association has a membership of 22,500, and serves as a liaison between the university and its more than 155,000 living alumni around the world. Launched in 1879 with five alumni, the UOAA is proud of its long history of keeping alumni connected to the university and offering alumni a wide array of services, from professional networking and alumni mentoring to advocacy for higher education. For more information, please visit www.uoalumni.com.

About the University of Oregon

The University of Oregon is among the 108 institutions chosen from 4,633 U.S. universities for top-tier designation of "Very High Research Activity" in the 2010 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The UO also is one of two Pacific Northwest members of the Association of American Universities.

MEDIA CONTACT: Damian Foley, UO Alumni Association, 541-346-6892, foley@uoregon.edu

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