Toronto - With the Grey Cup festival nearing, former WR Terry Greer, DE Reggie Givens and DB Carl Brazley will head a list of over 50 former members of the Double Blue who will be in Toronto for the week of Grey Cup to meet fans and re-unite with former teammates at various events, culminating in the Double Blue Bash on Saturday, November 24 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
This year's edition of the Double Blue Bash will have a unique feature with cheerleaders from all eight CFL clubs performing in the Cheerleader Extravaganza. In addition, fans will be entertained by Canadian rockers Two for the Show, as well as performances from 6 bands from the League of Rock, as well as some surprise Argonauts guests. Admission for the Double Blue Bash is free and is open to all fans over the age of 19.
As well, the Double Blue Bash will also house the Argos' Annual Locker Room Sale, featuring merchandise and rarities including jerseys, helmets, practice gear, autographed All-Time Argos merchandise and other items not available in stores.
Details about the Double Blue Bash:
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
South Building, Exhibit Halls D & E
Date: Saturday, November 24, 2007
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Admission: Free (19 years and older)
Ismail, who captured the hearts of Argos fans everywhere when he returned a kickoff 87-yards to help capture the 1991 Grey Cup, will join a diverse group of alumni from all generations at numerous other Grey Cup Festival events leading into the big game including the Webber Naturals Legends Luncheon on Friday, November 23 at Windows Restaurant and the Purolator Legends Lounge which will be stationed at Grey Cup headquarters in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
The Toronto Argonauts are North America's oldest professional football club, celebrating their 134th anniversary in 2007. As Toronto's #1 community team through player involvement, community programs and The Argos Foundation - Stop The Violence, the Toronto Argonauts, a member of the Canadian Football League (CFL), have 15 Grey Cup championships to their credit and are hosting the 2007 Grey Cup game, the first Grey Cup in Toronto in 15 years. For 2008 season ticket packages, group sales and Grey Cup tickets, please contact the sales team at (416) 341-ARGO. For more information on the Toronto Argonauts Football Club, please visit
www.argonauts.ca.