Aug. 20, 2002

CAPE GIRARDEAU - The first annual Indian Insider Reverse Raffle, to be held on Saturday, August 24, at the A.C. Brase Arena Building, will benefit the Southeast Missouri State University football program.

The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. with an open bar, hors d'oeuvres and a dance band, Infinity, from Nashville, Tenn.

"We feel that this will be a great opportunity to get excited about the upcoming football season and will provide us some much needed financial help," said Southeast football coach Tim Billings. "We have some great prizes including the grand prize of $3,500 in cash and it should be a fun filled evening."

Tickets, limited to 295, are $100 per person or $150 per couple. There are still tickets available contact Susie Dodd at 335-3025 or Laurel Adkisson at 334-1095 by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 23. Tickets will not be available at the door.

There will be over 75 door prizes totaling over $12,000. They include prizes from Hutson Furniture, Michael Tanner Furniture, and a Port Cape Girardeau Super Bowl party for 20. There will also be an escape to Elan Day Spa for a full day of pampering valuing $255.00. Round of golf for four at Bent Creek Golf Course, Cape Girardeau Country Club, and Dalhousie will also be available. The grand prizes of the night include cash prizes of $500, $1,000 and $3,500.

Valet parking and designated drivers will be provided by the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.