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<blockquote data-quote="News Bot" data-source="post: 244891" data-attributes="member: 1585"><p><strong>Team Turns 90 Aug. 11; Logo, Contests To Mark Occasion</strong></p><p></p><p>As the story goes, George Calhoun had a chance meeting with Earl 'Curly' Lambeau on a Green Bay street corner in the summer of 1919 and the two discussed starting a football team. A few weeks later, on Aug. 11, the two called a group of young athletes together to organize a team...the gathering marked the beginning of the Green Bay Packers.</p><p></p><p>This summer will mark the 90th birthday of the Packers, and the organization will celebrate the occasion with a "90 Years" logo, an online trivia contest and other fan activities.</p><p></p><p>"As the team marks its 90th birthday on Aug. 11, we look forward to celebrating nine decades, 12 world championships and several generations of Packers fans," said Craig Benzel, Packers director of marketing and sales. "We have a number of ways for fans to participate throughout the season."</p><p></p><p>The online aspect of the birthday celebration will feature a special page on Packers.c..</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.packers.com/news/releases/2009/05/07/3/" target="_blank">More...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="News Bot, post: 244891, member: 1585"] [B]Team Turns 90 Aug. 11; Logo, Contests To Mark Occasion[/B] As the story goes, George Calhoun had a chance meeting with Earl 'Curly' Lambeau on a Green Bay street corner in the summer of 1919 and the two discussed starting a football team. A few weeks later, on Aug. 11, the two called a group of young athletes together to organize a team...the gathering marked the beginning of the Green Bay Packers. This summer will mark the 90th birthday of the Packers, and the organization will celebrate the occasion with a "90 Years" logo, an online trivia contest and other fan activities. "As the team marks its 90th birthday on Aug. 11, we look forward to celebrating nine decades, 12 world championships and several generations of Packers fans," said Craig Benzel, Packers director of marketing and sales. "We have a number of ways for fans to participate throughout the season." The online aspect of the birthday celebration will feature a special page on Packers.c.. [url=http://www.packers.com/news/releases/2009/05/07/3/]More...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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