BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Detroit Sports Stars Including 4-Time Stanley Cup Championshi p Winners Nicklas Lidstrom and Tomas Holmstrom to Appear at this Year&rs quo\;s Event\nNovi\, Michigan (February 11\, 2013) &mdash\; 97.1 The Tic ket will host its 4th annual SportsFest\, the ultimate sports fan apprec iation event on Saturday\, February 16\, from 10a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Su burban Collection Showplace (46100 Grand River Avenue) in Novi\, Michiga n. While admission to the event is free\, there will be a one-time$10 do nation fee for athlete autographs. All proceeds will benefit Beaumont Ho spital and 97.1 The Ticket&rsquo\;s Student Heart Check Program. \;P arking is $5.00.\nFans can meet and greet current and former stars of th eir favorite Detroit teams &ndash\; the Lions\, the Tigers\, the Red Win gs and the Pistons. Athletes scheduled to appear (line-up may change wit hout notification) include Detroit Red Wing Stanley Cup championship win ners NicklasLidstrom and Tomas Holmstrom\, in addition to Detroit Lions players Ryan Broyles\, Jason Hanson and Cory Schlesinger\, and former De troit Pistons players Rick Mahorn\, James Edwards\, John Long and Earl C ureton. \; Also at the event will be G4 &ldquo\;Attack of the Show&r dquo\; co-host Sara Jean Underwood (Playboy&rsquo\;s 2007 Playmate of th e Year) and Angela Venditti (Miss Michigan 2012).\n&ldquo\;This is one o f our most highly anticipated events of the year\,&rdquo\; said Jimmy Po wers\, 97.1 The Ticket&rsquo\;s Program Director. \; &ldquo\;We&rsqu o\;re excited to bring our fans some of Detroit&rsquo\;s biggest athlete s from our revered sports teams.&rdquo\;\nAttendees who make a one-time $10 donation will receive a numbered wristband. \; Autographs will b e on a first-come-first-served basis for those with the wristbands. &nbs p\;Due to the high demand anticipated for autographs\, a wristbandlotter y system may be enacted for select athletes. See 971theticket.com for de tails.\nThe event also includes interactive games\, youth clinics\,photo booths\, merchandise\, ticket sales \;and mascot appearances from t he \;Lions\, Pistons\, Red Wings and Tigers. Also included: \; A sports pub\, \;roundtable discussions with 97.1 The Ticket hosts on The Main Stage\, \;vendor displays\, and an on-site broadcast from 97.1 The Ticket. For more information on the event\, go to http://detroi t.cbslocal.com/show/sportsfest-2013.\nAlso new this year is the \;97 .1 The Ticket Tailgate Challenge. Fans can submit a picture of their bes t tailgate party set-up to enter 97.1 The Ticket&rsquo\;s Tailgate Chall enge. Twenty lucky contestants will compete at the 2013 SportsFest on Fe bruary 16 for a chance to win cash prizes in the following categories: & ldquo\;Best Overall Tailgate Presentation\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Main Entr&ea cute\;e\,&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;Non-Alcoholic Drink.&rdquo\; Click \;H ERE \;for Tailgate Challenge information. Fans can also follow the&n bsp\;#SportsFest \;conversation on Twitter!Owned and operated by CBS RADIO\, 97.1 The Ticket is Detroit&rsquo\;s sports station\, offering p lay-by-play for the Detroit Lions\, Detroit Pistons\, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers. CBS RADIO\, one of the largest major-market radio op erators in the United States is a division of CBS Corporation. CBS RADIO operates 127 radio stations\, the majority of which are in the nation&r squo\;s top 50 markets. \; In Detroit\, CBS RADIO also owns and oper ates WOMC-FM\, WYCD-FM\, WVMV-FM\, WXYT AM/FM and WWJ-AM. URL:http://novi.patch.com/events/971-the-ticket-hosts-4th-annual-sportsfe st-at-novis-suburban-collection-showplace SUMMARY:97.1 The Ticket Hosts 4th Annual Sportsfest at Novi's Suburban Co llection Showplace LOCATION:Suburban Collection Showplace: 46100 Grand River Ave\, Novi\, MI END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR