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Jan. 18, 2012

Princess Anne, Md.-- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites all area children to attend its upcoming basketball doubleheader game, Saturday, Jan. 21, against Florida A&M. Kids, ages 12 and younger, will receive a free ticket with the purchase of a full-priced adult ticket, but all children are welcome to watch the UMES Hawks at the W.P. Hytche Athletic Center.

Children have the opportunity to experience a college basketball game as UMES hosts "Take A Kid to the Game" (TAKG) program. UMES is one of more than 200 schools across the nation that hosting a game in this campaign focused on allowing youth the opportunity to attend college basketball games. The Take A Kid to the Game program is entering into its sixteenth year in the promotion of collegiate athletics.

This game day experience is an opportunity for children to spend quality time with a parent or role model and learn about sportsmanship that can be demonstrated on the playing field.

Tickets for this special game, will become available Saturday, Jan. 21 and can be purchased at the UMES ticket office. For more information, contact Edward T. Jones II, assistant director for marketing and media relations at (410) 651-8075 or by email at etjones3@umes.edu with questions or registration form.