Are you interested in meeting fellow Big Ten Philadelphia Alumni and Friends in a comfortable social environment? If so, then please join us at this co-sponsored happy hour planned by the members of the Big Ten Alumni Council of Philadelphia. This will definitely be a well-attended event.
When: Thursday, March 29; 6-8 p.m. Where: Kildare's Pub, 4417 Main St., Manayunk, 19127; 215-482-7242 Directions: Click here Parking: Street parking (first come, first served) or lot (across Main St.) Drink Specials: $4 Guiness drafts, $4 wines, $4 cosmos, $4 Kettle One martinis, $3 Stoli drinks, $2 selected domestic pints, $2 well drinks Food Specials: $4 for any of the following - fish strips/chips, bruschetta minis, crab bites, stuffed mushrooms.
Please RSVP to Mandi by March 26 at vp@phillybuckeyes.com so we can get an estimate as to how many attendees there will be. Thanks!
Join us for this family friendly event to check out our local Aquarium across the river in Camden! We'll meet up and go in as a group to see all that the aquarium has to offer. If we get 20 or more people to go, we will each get an Aquapass that includes all exhibits and live shows (except for the 4-D movie ride) for the low cost of $13/adult and $9.50/child. Check out the evite to RSVP.
Once you RSVP with the number of adults and children, you will be sent an e-bill to make your payment either by mailing us a check or paying online via paypal. The deadline to RSVP and pay is April 2.
Join us for our new tradition of having monthly happy hours at various locations around the city! It's a great opportunity to kick back, have some drinks, get to know others involved with the Philly Buckeyes, and have an all around good time!
Come out and meet alumni from Indiana, Auburn, Wisconsin, Michigan State, UNC, Rutgers, Boston College, Michigan, Purdue, and Florida THIS THURSDAY on the Parkway!
Come and kick off football season with other alumni clubs from schools in the ACC, Big10, BigXII, PAC10 and SEC!!! We'll be meeting on the neutral turf of Cavanaugh's River Deck for a fun night of socializing and smack talk! Don't miss out!
Join us in welcoming new OSU freshmen from the Philly area and their families as they prepare to head off to Columbus for their first year as Buckeyes!
Greg Oden and the Portland Trailblazers come to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers on November 16 at 7 pm at the Wachovia Center.The deadline for purchasing tickets is October 12, 2007.
Join us at Fox and Hound in Center City (1501 Spruce St) for the BIGGEST game watching party of the season!! The Michigan club also watches at Fox and Hound so we are going to have our annual BIG BASH with them on the big game day! We want to have more fans than they do, so come on out and support our Buckeyes!
The game starts at Noon so get there early! Fox and Hound has agreed to open their doors at 10am that day so be there early if you want to get a seat!
We will also be selling tickets for a BIG raffle that day...we'll be giving away OSU sweatshirts, a flag, items signed by Archie Griffin, gift cards for Fox and Hound, and much MUCH MORE! And, as always, paid members of the Philly Buckeyes get 2 for 1 raffle tickets and half price appetizers and drink specials at Fox and Hound!!
Join us for the 3rd Annual Big Ten Holiday Party benefiting Toys for Tots! As in previous years, we will be collecting toys to donate to children through the Toys for Tots program, and there will be Marines present at the party to accept the toys for the program. The past two years, this event has been very successful with many gifts donated as well as a large attendance of alumni and friends of the Big Ten schools. Here are the details for this year:
Location: Mad River, 126 Chestnut St., Phila, PA 19106 (Old City Area)
Join us on the 2nd floor of Applebees in Center City (215 S. 15th St., between Walnut and Locust) for an all members meeting.
This is a great opportunity to get YOUR voice heard as to where you would like to see the Philly Buckeyes heading and what kind of events you would like to see happen. It is also a great chance for those interested in getting more involved to learn more about being a leader in the club. And a fantastic opportunity to meet new people if you are new in town! Hope to see you there!
Mike Conley Jr. and the Memphis Grizzlies come to Philadelphia on February 13, 2008 to play the 76ers at the Wachovia Center and we have scheduled a meet and greet with Mike! So join the Philly Buckeyes to cheer on Mike and spend some time chatting with him that night, and aportion of your ticket proceeds will benefit our endowed scholarship fund, established to help Philadelphia area students finance their educations at OSU,so please consider joining us for this fantastic event! DEADLINE TO BUY TICKETS IS JAN. 16 at 8pm SO GET YOURS NOW!!!
Save the date for the next Intercollegiate Quizzo match!! The Greater Philadelphia Alumni Club, along with the UF, UNC and other alumni clubs invite you to attend our 4th intercollegiate quizzo event, which will be held on Thursday, February 21st at 6:30 pm with questions starting around 7pm.
We are looking for alumni to share their love and knowledge of OSU with high school students who are trying to decide where to apply to school in the fall. Volunteers will be needed on each of these dates (see below). Please contact VP@PhillyBuckeyes.com ','','');return false;">Mandi if you would like to help out. Thanks!!
March 11, 2008 @ 6 pm - Upper Dublin, Fort Washington, PA
March 12, 2008 @ 7 pm - Council Rock South, Holland, PA
April 17, 2008 @ 7pm - Abington High School - Abington, PA
Come out and cheer on the Buckeye Men's Lacrosse Team as they take on the Wildcats here in PA! Wear your Buckeye gear and join the Philly Buckeyes group for this fun evening of athletics! Tickets are FREE! Seating is General Admission. We will have anOSU Flag to help you find the Buckeye fans at the game. After the game, there will likely be an opportunity to meet and greet with the OSU Lacrosse players. Click here for directions: http://villanova.cstv.com/ot/dir-campus/nova-dir-campus.html#facilities. Hope to see you there!
Join every alumni club in Philly from Big Ten to Big East, ACC to SEC in celebrating the NCAA tournament! There will be happy hour specials and this will be "Sweet Sixteen/Elite 8" weekend, so don't miss out on this opportunity to hang out with, drink with, and trash talk with alumni from other schools in the area!! Please RSVP on the evite by clicking here.
Pre-Register by Wednesday April 9 @ 5pm for discounted admission to this Main Line Event!!
Join us at the Crowne Plaza Valley Forge in King of Prussia for a Networking Event for alumni and friends of The Ohio State University! You will have the opportunity to meet other professionals in a variety of fields, make connections, and exchange ideas, as well as hear OSU Alumnus and NBC veteran newsman Terry Ruggles speak. You don't want to miss this event!
Join us for a summer banquet featuring OSU Women's Basketball Head Coach Jim Foster! This event will also have a 4 course dinner, a silent auction benefiting our scholarship fund, and club officer elections for the coming year. You don't want to miss this event! Click on the event title for more information.
Calling all who love Ohio State University and Buckeye Football!!! Join us for a tailgate party you don't want to miss in Fairmount Park at the Belmont Plateau Picnic area #5! We will be showing incoming freshmen from the Philly area how great OSU is by hosting a BBQ/picnic in the park before they move into the dorms! The freshmen can all come and get to know one another before heading out to Columbus, and the alumni and friends of OSU in the area can instill in these new students our passion for Ohio State!
Come out to play Quizzo and compete with alums from lots of different schools on the 2nd floor of Field House, 1150 Filbert St (formerly Independence Brew Pub)!
Come out for the biggest party and game watch yet!!!! Last year we had more than 250 Buckeye fans come out for the Big Game and you won't want to miss it this year!
We will be raising money for our scholarship fund by selling reserved seating for the game. You know with all those fans that it will will be standing room only! So reserve your seat ahead of time, while helping out our scholarship fund all at the same time!!!
Join us on Wednesday, January 14th as the Sixers take on the Portland TrailBlazers. Game starts at 7pm at the Wachovia Center. We are working on a meet and greet with Greg but will not have confirmation until a week before the game. Tickets are $48 for lower level seating.