Game Day Activities
December 21,2002
PARADE
Lineup: Oakland
Avenue @ E.White St.
Parade Steps off: on Oakland to Cherry Road,
Left on Cherry Road to Stadium.
PREGAME CEREMONIES:
Pregame show presented by Cross High School Band, Director Mac Guice, II.
Larry Richardson, Master of Ceremonies.
Introduction of Imperial Sir Charles A. Claypool and other Imperial Officers
Introduction of Shrine Bowl Alumni
Color Guards
Larry announces our sponsors and supporters
Introduction of all dignitaries
Imperial
Sir Charles A. Claypool speaks
Introduce North and South Carolina Teams
National Anthem by South Mecklenburg Choral Group, Director Mark Setzer
KICK-OFF
66th Annual Shrine Bowl Game of the Carolinas, presented by the Carolina Ford Dealers, Outback Steak House, and sponsored by the five Shrine Centers of North and South Carolina, between the High School Senior All-Stars from North and South Carolina. The game and halftime pageantry will be broadcast live over the Shrine Bowl Radio Network stations in the two Carolinas and tape delayed by Time Warner Cable.
HALFTIME:
Musical Presentation, presented by the massed bands, directed by John Rhodes, Band Director from Lancaster High School.
Music "You'll Never Walk Alone" "A Christmas Melody"
Introduction of our 2002 King Zachary Ray Longacre, from Conway, South Carolina and Queen Rachel Wilson Davis from Charlotte, North Carolina
The Potentates of the five Shrine Temples in the Carolinas will join General Chairman Kelly Adams in presenting the check which indicates the funds raised by the sponsoring Shriners to Imperial Sir Charles A. Claypool, Imperial Potentate of the Shrine of North America, Richard W. Payne, Chairman of the Board of Governors, Greenville, and Roy E. Kuhnell, Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Governors, Cincinnati Burns Unit.
POSTGAME CEREMONIES:
Most
Valuable Player Presentation - Sponsored by the Carolina Ford Dealers,
Dunkin Donuts, Citgo, First Citizens, BP (British Petroleum) and Summit
Packaging.