Come cheer on the Panthers in their first road game of the season as Eastern Illinois plays at Western Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 8.  The game is a 7 p.m. kick off and will be televised nationally on ESPN3.

As part of the trip EIU Athletics and the Panther Club will host several events for EIU fans making the trip to watch the football team in Michigan.

*All Event Times as EST*

Stay at the Team Hotel
The EIU fan rate for Friday night $105, you must call the hotel and let them know you would like the “EIU Fan Block” in order to receive this rate.

Holiday Inn West
2747 S. 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
269-375-6000
http://www.holidayinnkz.com/

Friday September 7th
Welcome Reception: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Holiday Inn West (Team Hotel)-Reception Room
$15 including unlimited appetizers and a cash bar is available
Payment can be made by calling ahead to the Panther Club office at 217-581-2310

Saturday September 8th
EIU Fan Tailgate: 4:00pm-6:30pm
WMU Baseball Field-CommUniverCity
Map posted soon
Open to all EIU Fans and Friends-must have valid game ticket and badge to enter*

Game Tickets can be purchased through the EIU ticket office for $20. Please call Cindy Bayes at 217-581-2106.

KICK OFF- EIU Panthers vs. Western Michigan Broncos 7pm (EST)

*Badges are complimentary for the tailgate but must be accompanied by a valid game ticket. Badges can be picked up just outside the gate from the tailgate area from an EIU representitve.