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Riders Announce Opening Dates for Grey Cup – Jan. 7 in PA

Dec 20, 2013 | 10:26 AM

The opening dates and locations for the Saskatchewan Roughrider Grey Cup tour are set, with more announcements coming in the New Year.

The tour will begin in the first week of January and will conclude in the first week of February with stops being made throughout Saskatchewan communities. The tour will begin with seven stops in ten days covering the northwest part of the province:

Saturday, January 4th – Saskatoon

The Riders will spend the day in Saskatoon culminating with a night with the Blades. Come see the Saskatoon Blades host the Lethbridge Hurricanes, get autographs from many of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and get your picture taken with the Grey Cup.

Sunday, January 5th – Lloydminster

The Riders will spend the day in Lloydminster.

Monday, January 6th – North Battleford

The Riders will spend the day visiting schools and other sites in North Battleford.

Tuesday, January 7th – Prince Albert

The Riders will spend the day in Prince Albert finishing the night with the Raiders. Come see the Prince Albert Raiders host the Calgary Hitmen, get autographs from many of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and get your picture taken with the Grey Cup.

Saturday, January 11th – Macklin

The Riders will spend the day in Macklin.

Sunday, January 12th – Kindersley

The Riders will spend the day in Kindersley finishing with an afternoon with the Klippers. Come see the Kindersley Klippers host the Yorkton Terriers, get autographs from many of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and get your picture taken with the Grey Cup.

Monday, January 13th – Rosetown

The Riders will spend the day in Rosetown

Saskatchewan Roughriders President and CEO, Jim Hopson, “After a storybook season, we want to share this victory with many Rider fans in Saskatchewan. This team means a lot to the fabric of all of Saskatchewan and the players are excited to meet and greet as many Rider fans as possible.”

 

Tune into local media outlets for detailed events and times in your area, and check back to http://www.riderville.com for ongoing information or follow us on twitter @sskroughriders for details closer to event times.