2008 OPENING CEREMONIES
20th Anniversary Celebration

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FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2008, 7:00PM
QUALCOMM STADIUM: HOME OF THE SAN DIEGO CHARGERS


(Picture courtesy of Glory Days Photography)

A spectacular night not to miss! Olympic stars will lead the parade of California State Games athletes onto the same field as Super Bowl XXXVII. The Opening Ceremonies is an event when all athletes, parents, and coaches gather to share in the spectacle and pageantry of the Games. This is the night when every athlete is treated like an Olympian. In Celebration of 20 Years of California State Games the Opening Ceremonies
will be bigger and better than ever
!

Recognizing Olympians and Professional Athletes who are CSG Veterans!

Parachute Jumpers!

BMX Stunt Team!

The Amazing Christoper!

Acrobats!

Athlete Parade!

Torch Runners & Lighting of the Caludron!
If you want to be a Torch Runner, complete the bio info when you register online or submit this form.

Fireworks!

Check Out Videos from the 2006 Opening Ceremonies on YouTube!

Arrive between 5:00pm-6:00pm to check out the Athlete Village.
Sport Vendors will be giving out prizes, samples, and selling souvenirs at Section L and Section F.

Spectator Ticket: $8.00 per spectator (Athletes are Free)
Parking: $2 per car

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Map of Qualcomm Stadium

There are no ATMs at Qualcomm Stadium, remember to bring cash for concessions.

We highly recommend that you buy your tickets ahead of time so you will not have to stand in line. Pre-paid Tickets may be picked up at Check-In or Opening Ceremonies Will Call, Ticket Booth F.

All registered athletes are invited to participate in Opening Ceremonies.
All athletes participating in the parade get in free.
Only 2 coaches per team may march in the parade with their team.

  • Pre-paid tickets may be picked up at Check-In or Opening Ceremonies Will Call, Ticket Booth F
  • Athletes report to the "Athlete Staging Area" at Parking Lot L1 between 5:00 - 6:30pm. If athletes are too young to be dropped off, coaches may stay with the child. Athletes will be supervised at all times.
  • After dropping off kids, parents can enter through the Main Gates at Section G. Souvenir booths will be available at both sections.
  • PARENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PARADE WITH THE KIDS
  • Proceed to the T-shirt table designated by your size. You must have a T-shirt coupon to receive your T-shirt. This will be the only time & place to receive the Commemorative Opening Ceremonies T-shirt.
  • Put your T-shirt on over your clothes for the parade.
  • Concessions will be available at the stadium.
  • Starting at 6:00pm, line up for the Parade of Athletes by sport at Parking Lot L1.

NIGHT AT THE PADRES

San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves
Saturday, July 12 - 7:05pm
Petco Park

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CSG athletes will be recognized at the Game!
Have fun and celebrate with your friends and family at the beautiful Petco Park!

Click Here to Order your Discount Tickets for only $10!
Limited number of tickets available.

Note: All attendees, including athletes, must puchase a ticket.


THE CHAMPION
Official Athlete Yearbook of the 2008 California State Games

All athletes registered before June 27th will have their names included in the the Athlete Yearbook!

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2007 YEARBOOKS - CALL 619-223-2033 TO PURCHASE & SHIP FOR ONLY $7

Summer Games: July 11 - 13, 2008
Phone: 619 223-2033
Fax: 619 223-2242

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