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Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl<br />

Thursday, December 13, <strong>2018</strong><br />

MEAC NFL Breakfast Omni Atlanta Hotel 7:15 a.m.<br />

SWAC NFL Breakfast Omni Atlanta Hotel 8:30 a.m.<br />

Team Engagement Activity TBD 2 - 3 p.m.<br />

Champions Circle College Football Hall of Fame 6 p.m.<br />

Friday, December 14, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Celebration of Service/Divine 9 Community Service Event TBD 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.<br />

Hospital Visit Hughes Spalding Children Hospital 10 – 11 a.m.<br />

NFL Football Career Forum Omni Atlanta Hotel Noon – 6:30 p.m.<br />

MEAC Team Press Conference Mercedes Benz <strong>Media</strong> Room Noon – 12:45 p.m.<br />

SWAC Team Press Conference Mercedes Benz <strong>Media</strong> Room 2:15 – 2:50 p.m.<br />

Saturday, December 15, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Celebration of Service/Divine 9 Community Service Event TBD 7a.m. – 10 a.m.<br />

Fan Experience International Plaza 9:30 a.m.<br />

ESPN VIP Hospitality Pre-Game Party Mercedes Benz Stadium 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.<br />

WSBTV Pre-Game Show International Plaza 10:30 a.m.<br />

Celebration Bowl Mercedes Benz Stadium Noon<br />

Battle of the Bands (5th Quarter) Mercedes Benz Stadium Post-Game<br />

Designated team hotels:<br />

Omni Atlanta Hotel<br />

100 CNN Center NW<br />

Atlanta, GA 30303<br />

404 659-0000<br />

www.omnihotels.com/hotels/atlanta-cnn-center<br />

Designated media hotel:<br />

Hilton Atlanta<br />

255 Courtland Street Ne,<br />

Atlanta, GA 30303<br />

<strong>Media</strong> Hotel Contact:<br />

Lauren Hargraves<br />

404-222-2884 | Lauren.Hargraves@hilton.com<br />

Local airport: Hartsfield Jackson International Airport; American, Delta,<br />

Southwest, Continental, United, Georgia Skies, Silver, Frontier, AirTran,<br />

JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Spirit, Virgin America<br />

Local tourism bureau: Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau, 404-521-<br />

6600, www.atlanta.net<br />

Prominent area tourist attractions: College Football Hall of Fame,<br />

Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, CNN Center, Martin Luther King<br />

Center, High Museum of Art, Atlanta History Center, Center for Civil and<br />

Human Rights, Imagine It! Children’s Museum, Centennial Olympic Park,<br />

Stone Mountain, Six Flags Over Georgia, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Zoo<br />

Atlanta<br />

Directions<br />

>From main arrival to stadium:<br />

Take I-75/I-85 North to Central Avenue Exit 91, turn left on Martin Luther<br />

King Jr. Drive, turn right onto Northside Drive, and turn right on Falcon<br />

Way heading into the stadium.<br />

>From main arrival airport to media hotel<br />

Take I-75 N/I-85 N, Take exit 248C for Freedom Pkwy toward GA-10 E/<br />

Andrew Young International Blvd/Carter Center Keep left, follow signs<br />

for Andrew Young International Blvd/World Congress Center/Aquarium/<br />

Centennial Olympic Park, Keep left, follow signs for International Blvd,<br />

Turn right onto Piedmont Ave NE, Turn left onto Baker St NE, Turn left<br />

onto Courtland St NE, Turn left into the hotel.<br />

>From media hotel to stadium<br />

Head north toward Courtland St NE, Turn left onto Courtland St NE,<br />

Continue onto Washington St SW, Turn right onto M.L.K. Dr NW/M.L.K. Jr<br />

Dr NW, straight to stay on M.L.K. Dr NW/M.L.K. Jr Dr NW, Turn right onto<br />

Northside Dr SW into, Mercedes-Benz Stadium.<br />

Major <strong>Media</strong> in the area:<br />

Atlanta Journal-Constitution WXIA-TV (NBC) WAGA-TV (Fox)<br />

Atlanta Business Chronicle WSB-TV (ABC) WGCL-TV (CBS)<br />

680 The Fan Radio<br />

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