Football: LBCC Viking Huddle Club to honor local veterans, police, firemen, and active military at home opener on 9/11

Long Beach City College and The Viking Huddle Club invites all local communities and their families to honor military personnel, police officers and firemen to the LBCC football home opening game as the Vikings host the Orange Coast College Pirates on September 11, 2010 at Veterans Memorial Stadium (5000 East Lew Davis St., Long Beach).

General admission tickets to the game will be cost just $1. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. with pre-game festivities set to start at noon. Fans are encouraged to come early and tailgate. The first 200 fans will receive a door prize. The LBCC band and cheer squad will be in attendance and there will be face painting and other activities for kids.

Halftime at the game will feature a Military Color Guard and a tribute to all those that have helped keep our nation safe and free.

The Viking Huddle Club is dedicated to fundraising activities for the purpose of helping student athletes. For more information on how to join the Viking Huddle Club, contact President Mike Nyssen at (562) 500-4033 or email lbcchuddleclub@gmail.com.