Contact:
Michael B. Laffin
412-268-3486

For immediate release:
February 11, 2003

Carnegie Mellon Business School Holds Sixth Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament

WHO: One hundred and fifty Special Olympians, MBA student organizers and volunteers

WHAT: The tournament is organized into a five-on-five competition, a three-on-three competition and an individual skills competition. An All-Star game at 2:30 p.m. pits Special Olympian All-Stars against the Carnegie Mellon Tartan Football Team.

WHEN: Sunday, Feb. 16, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WHERE: Carnegie Mellon University's Skibo Gymnasium, located at the corner of Tech and Frew streets. For campus map and directions, please visit www.cmu.edu.

PARKING: Parking is available in the East Campus Garage and along Tech and Frew streets.