CIAA Announces Plans to Make Charlotte’s “Uptown Live” in 2007

CIAA Announces Plans to Make Charlotte’s “Uptown Live” in 2007

August 9, 2006 

Charlotte, NC…The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Commissioner Leon G. Kerry and Charlotte Regional Visitor's Authority (CRVA) Chairman Tim Newman, unveiled the CIAA Tournament's new 2007 logo, “Uptown Live,” this morning at the Downtown Charlotte Convention Center. 

Ticket sales were the topic of the morning.  Commissioner Kerry emphasized the importance of contacting the individual schools for tickets, or placing orders through the CIAA Office for available seating, (757) 865-0071.  Fans are encouraged to purchase upper level seats at this year’s reduced price of $100 per book.

 
The new CIAA Tournament website www.ciaatournament.org will launch on September 4, 2006. The latest tournament news and updates can be found on that site.

Finally, the morning was concluded with the unveiling of the 2007 mobile marketing truck, customized by Dirty South Productions of Charlotte.  Fans and friends of the CIAA can catch the CIAA Mobile Marketing truck at local and national entertainment and sporting events.