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BUS TRANSPORTATION SET FOR BULLDOG FOOTBALL GALA

Ferris Bus Will Be Available For Local Residents Attending Fundraising Dinner

Local bus transportation has been made available for those planning to attend the first-ever Bulldog Football Gala, which will be held Saturday night (March 15) at Noto's Old World Italian Dining in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Bulldog Bus The event, which will include former National Football League (NFL) player and current ESPN television commentator Ray Bentley as the featured guest speaker, will serve as a benefit for the Ferris State University Football Scholarship Fund.

Ferris State University's own "Bulldog" bus will depart from the FSU Sports and Convocation Complex Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. (EDT) and arrive in Grand Rapids prior to the start of the evening activities. Any residents from the Big Rapids area planning to attend the gala are welcome to ride free of charge on a first-come, first-serve basis as limited seats will be available. The bus will return following the conclusion of the night's events.

The unique Bulldog Football Gala event will include a dinner featuring food stations followed by Bentley's speech, silent and live auctions along with a cash bar for only a $50 donation per individual in the main upstairs portion of the facility beginning at 6:30 p.m. (EST).

In addition, for a $200 individual donation ticket, guests will receive an extravagant wine cellar dining experience with a five-course gourmet dinner prepared especially for friends of Ferris Football. Fine wines will also be included in the special evening along with the special guest speaker, silent and live auctions in addition to the cash bar. The wine cellar experience will begin at 5 p.m. (EST). Dress for the event is business casual (no jeans please).

For more information on either the bus trip or tickets for the event, please contact FSU Assistant Coach Tony Rosso at (720) 840-1918 or via email at rossoa@ferris.edu.

Numerous auction items will also be available for purchase at the Bulldog Football Gala and include such items as motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, ski weekends, golf packages, charter fishing trips, hunting expeditions along with various sports-related memorabilia. Those unable to attend the Bulldog Football Gala can still bid on auction items by notifying Tony Rosso either by phone or email.

Additional information on the Bulldog Football Gala, including items up for auction, can be found by visiting the event website at the link below:

Bulldog Football Gala Website

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