ABA's Dennis Scott, Tim Hardaway to be at meet and greet

Published on December 7, 2005 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Atlanta Vision News Release


Dennis Scott, general manager of The Atlanta Vision along with Tim Hardaway, general manager, coach and player of the Florida Pitbulls cordially invite the community, fans and media personnel to join them at Gladys Chicken and Waffles for a Meet and Greet session. Both, NBA legends will accompany the Atlanta Vision head coach Kevin Whitted, players and staff and the Florida Pitbulls preceding the second game of a triple header weekend.

WHAT: 'The Meet & Greet will afford the opportunity for two black owned businesses (Gladys Chicken and Waffles and The Atlanta Vision) to assemble for one occasion to make progressive moves," stated Xeron Pledger, Director of Business Affairs for Gladys Chicken and Waffles and Director of Scouting for the Atlanta Vision. The event will highlight the chance for spectators to meet the players and coaching staffs from both teams, participate in game ticket giveaways and see a live performance from Gia, an Atlanta based girl group.

WHEN: Saturday, December 10, 2005 from 2 p.m.-4 p.m.

WHERE: Gladys Chicken and Waffles (Lithonia location) 7301 Stonecrest Concourse, Suite 123, Lithonia, GA 30038

TICKET INFORMATION: Media may request game tickets by contacting Ciji Tatum by December 7th and may retrieve tickets at will call at least 10 minutes before tip off.

TRIPLE HEADER WEEKEND: $25-Adults (Dec. 9th-11th), $15-Adults (Dec. 10th-11th), $10-Adults (One game admission), $15- 2 Adults (Dec. 11th for Civil Servants must show identification), $5-Students (ages 7-17) and Seniors (ages 65 and older), Free- Children ages 6 and under

ENERAL ADMISSION: $10-Adults, $5-Students (ages 7-17) and Seniors (ages 65 and older), Free- Children ages 6 and under VIP VISION TICKETS: For those who LOVE to experience LIVE BASKETBALL ACTION up close and personal, VIP VISION tickets are for you!

Only 10 Courtside Seats available for each Home Game. You will sit between the scorer's table and the players' bench of the home and away team to SEE and HEAR ABA ACTION first hand! Only $25 per person!

GROUP TICKET PACKAGES: For groups of 10 or more! Please call (770) 482-7994 for more information.

Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.



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