Who will the Space Needle winner be.....?
11-15-2005, 09:06 AM
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Who will the Space Needle winner be.....?
<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/65003/go_cougs.t.jpg"></center><p>"CURRENT STANDINGS
We have taken our final donations. Thank you for everyone who participated in support of Washington State University, University Washington and Habitat for Humanity.
Stay tuned to see which school will see their colors painted on the Needle! The winner and complete competition statistics will be posted on this page in just a few hours.... "
I think I know who owns the Space Needle this year. (unless some Tyee Club member with some serious cash flow donated)<ul><li><a href="http://www.spaceneedle.com/events/special/tackling_hurricane_relief_standings.asp">http://www.spaceneedle.com/events/special/tackling_hurricane_relief_standings.asp</a</li></ul>
We have taken our final donations. Thank you for everyone who participated in support of Washington State University, University Washington and Habitat for Humanity.
Stay tuned to see which school will see their colors painted on the Needle! The winner and complete competition statistics will be posted on this page in just a few hours.... "
I think I know who owns the Space Needle this year. (unless some Tyee Club member with some serious cash flow donated)<ul><li><a href="http://www.spaceneedle.com/events/special/tackling_hurricane_relief_standings.asp">http://www.spaceneedle.com/events/special/tackling_hurricane_relief_standings.asp</a</li></ul>
11-15-2005, 10:31 AM
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Watch the flag raise now....
I had a bet going with a Husky here at work. Thats why I'm stoked. (Damn image is stuck on 11:20) Think KIROs site is being pegged.<ul><li><a href="http://www.kirotv.com/wxcam/1867908/detail.html">http://www.kirotv.com/wxcam/1867908/detail.html</a</li></ul>
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11-15-2005, 11:19 AM
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COUGS WIN! It's Official...
Official WSU press release
The Space Needle Will Be Crimson during Apple Cup Week
The results were finalized this morning (Nov. 15); Cougars have won the
Space Needle Hurricane Relief effort to benefit Habitat for Humanity. The
victory means the Space Needle roof will be adorned with crimson paint and
the Cougar flag the week of Apple Cup, the annual football match-up between
the Cougars of Washington State University and the University of Washington
Huskies.
The contest, which pitted WSU fans against fans of the UW, began Nov. 2.
Donations to the Hurricane Relief Effort made on behalf of the universities
were tracked and totaled on a daily bases and the flag of the winning
school was flown above the Space Needle on the days when their total was
highest.
At a news conference this morning on the observation deck of the Space
Needle it was announced that donations on behalf of WSU exceeded
contributions of Husky fans -- $97,947.05 to $66,346.57, respectively. The
competition raised a total of $164,293.62 which will help build homes to
replace those destroyed by recent hurricanes in the Southeastern United States.
Jack Thompson, WSU's starting quarterback from 1976-78, represented WSU at
the news conference and gave credit to Cougars far and wide for the winning
effort and attributed the enthusiasm for the project to Cougar pride and
spirit.
The Space Needle Will Be Crimson during Apple Cup Week
The results were finalized this morning (Nov. 15); Cougars have won the
Space Needle Hurricane Relief effort to benefit Habitat for Humanity. The
victory means the Space Needle roof will be adorned with crimson paint and
the Cougar flag the week of Apple Cup, the annual football match-up between
the Cougars of Washington State University and the University of Washington
Huskies.
The contest, which pitted WSU fans against fans of the UW, began Nov. 2.
Donations to the Hurricane Relief Effort made on behalf of the universities
were tracked and totaled on a daily bases and the flag of the winning
school was flown above the Space Needle on the days when their total was
highest.
At a news conference this morning on the observation deck of the Space
Needle it was announced that donations on behalf of WSU exceeded
contributions of Husky fans -- $97,947.05 to $66,346.57, respectively. The
competition raised a total of $164,293.62 which will help build homes to
replace those destroyed by recent hurricanes in the Southeastern United States.
Jack Thompson, WSU's starting quarterback from 1976-78, represented WSU at
the news conference and gave credit to Cougars far and wide for the winning
effort and attributed the enthusiasm for the project to Cougar pride and
spirit.