Tusculum College alumni and friends are invited to enjoy a day at the races in April to benefit the women’s soccer program.
The women’s soccer program is hosting its popular trip to the Keeneland Race Track in Lexington, Ky., once again this year on Saturday, April 11. The trip is a fundraiser for the program and Tusculum College athletics.
April 11 is Coolmore Stakes Day at Keeneland, a premier pre-Kentucky Derby event.
A day trip option is available as well as an overnight option.
The day trip includes bus transportation from campus to the racetrack and back, special grandstand reserved seating, a race program, a continental breakfast, drinks and and snacks, vouchers for food and beverages at the race track and a catered BBQ dinner following the races. Movies will be shown en route during the bus trip and participants will be allowed to bring a small cooler aboard the bus (adult beverages permitted). The cost for the day trip is $119 per person.
The overnight option includes all the day trip amenities and a night on the town in Lexington, accommodations for two at the Clarion Hotel (a king or two double beds), breakfast at the Clarion Hotel Restaurant, tour of a private horse farm, Kentucky bourbon tour and lunch en route back to Greeneville. The overnight option is $189 (based on double occupancy).
The bus will leave from Tusculum on Saturday at 7 a.m. from the parking lot at the Niswonger Commons. The bus service will arrange pick-up at a Knoxville location to accommodate people in that area. The day trip bus will return to campus at 1o p.m. on Saturday. The overnight trip will return on Sunday.
Tickets are limited and a $30 deposit is required and is due by March 30. Full payment is due by April 1. Participants on the trip must be 21 years or older.
For more information, please contact Women’s Soccer Head Coach Mike Joy at 423-636-7321 or call mjoy@tusculum.edu. Payment by credit card or check are accepted with the check made payable to Tusculum College Women’s Soccer. Payment can be mailed to Tusculum Women’s Soccer, P.O. Box 5011, Greeneville, TN 37743.