JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars launched the first-ever Jaguars Caravan to generate excitement and recruit fans for the Jaguars across Northeast Florida, Central Florida and Southeast Georgia.
Players, coaches, ROAR cheerleaders and other special guests will travel in the RV, stopping in seven cities.
"We know that a lot of Jaguars fans live beyond our five-county area, so this is an efffort to bring our 'All in' message to them," said Mark Lamping, President of the Jaguars.
At each stop, the RV's passengers will meet with and sign autographs for their fans. There will be a festival-like, family friendly atmosphere with music, food, inflatable games and drawings for prizes from the Jaguars and local vendors.
All Jaguar Caravan stops are free and open to the public.Each will include a visit to a local community center by the group.
The first Jaguars game will be Aug. 10 at EverBank Feild against defending Super Bowl champions the New York Giants.
Upcoming Jaguar Caravan stops:
•Brunswick, Ga.
Friday, June 1
6 - 8 p.m.
Downtown Brunswick
Corner of Newcastle and Gloucester streets - 31520
Scheduled participants: Tony Boselli, Jeremy Mincey, Brad Meester, Tyson Alualu, Laurent Robinson, Terrance Knighton
•Palm Coast, Fla.
Monday, June 4
6 - 8 p.m.
Winn Dixie
111 Flagler Plaza Drive - 32137
Scheduled participants: Tony Boselli, Terrance Knighton, Tyson Alualu, Derek Cox, Andre Branch, Brandon Marshall, Jeris Pendleton
•Volusia County, Fla.
Tuesday, June 5
6 - 8 p.m.
Port Orange City Amphitheatre
1000 City Center Circle, Port Orange -- 32129
Scheduled participants: Fred Taylor, Rashean Mathis, Tony Boselli, Marlon McCree, Ryan Davis
•Tiogo, Fla. (Gainesville area)
Wednesday, June 6
6 - 8 p.m.
Tiogo Town Center
105 SW 128th St. - 32669
Scheduled participants: Mike Mularkey, Fred Taylor, Greg Jones, Jeremy Mincey, Paul Spicer
•Savannah, Ga.
Thursday, June 7
6 - 8 p.m.
Charles H. Morris Center
10 East Broad St. - 31401
Scheduled participants: Blaine Gabbert, Brad Meester, Greg Jones, Zach Miller, Tony Boselli
•Waycross, Ga.
Friday, June 8
6 - 8 p.m.
Memorial Stadium
400 Harrison St. - 31501
Scheduled participants: Justin Blackmon, Andre Branch, Jeris Pendleton, Bryan Anger
•Valdosta, Ga.
Saturday, June 9
1 - 3 p.m.
Valdosta Mall
1700 Norman Drive - 31601
Scheduled participants: Tyson Alualu, Derek Cox, Brandon Marshall, Jeris Pendleton, Bryan Anger
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