4/24/06 Contact: Kristen Jackson, 334/844-3224 (jacksk6@auburn.edu)
David M. Granger, 334/844-9999 (grangdm@auburn.edu)

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

PHOTO AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY

AUBURN UNIVERSITY TO HOLD MONTGOMERY REGIONAL CAMPAIGN KICKOFF APRIL 27

MONTGOMERY - Auburn University kicks off its Montgomery Regional Campaign on Thursday, April 27, from 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. at the Capital City Club. Regional Campaign Co-Chairs Danny Cassady, Tom Clement and Jimmy Lowder will lead the evening as part of the “It Begins at Auburn” Campaign, a $500 million campaign to support students, faculty, programs, facilities, research and outreach efforts at Auburn University.

This event is one of 31 regional campaigns to kickoff throughout the country and is intended to educate and involve area alumni with the campaign. Speakers include interim Auburn University President Ed Richardson, Mayor Bobby Bright and Judge Lynn Bright as well as other distinguished alumni and students.

For information on the event or to obtain a media credential, contact Kristen Jackson at 334/844-3224.

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