51³Ô¹ÏÍø Night at Braves is Sept. 7
Article By: Clark Leonard
University of North Georgia (51³Ô¹ÏÍø) students, faculty, staff, alumni, family, and friends will have a chance to enjoy an Atlanta Braves game together for the fourth year in a row. The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association is sponsoring its fourth annual for Atlanta's Sept. 7 game against the Toronto Blue Jays, which is set for 7:20 p.m.
More than 2,000 tickets are available for those connected with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to attend the game at Truist Park in Atlanta. The seating is in sections 410-417.
Individual tickets of up to nine guests are $25 each and can be purchased on the . For groups of 10 or more, tickets are $23 each and can be purchased by calling 706-864-1547 or by stopping by the Alumni Relations office at 70 Alumni Drive at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Dahlonega Campus. All proceeds will benefit the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association.
The Alumni Association encourages everyone to wear their 51³Ô¹ÏÍø blue and gold to the Braves game.
The event was initiated by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association board members Nick Miller and James Wright just before the COVID-19 pandemic. Having to pivot for safety, the event was first held in 2021 on Sept. 11 when the Braves faced the Miami Marlins. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Night at the Braves featured games against the Philadelphia Phillies in 2022 and the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2023.