- September 4th, 2007, 12:11 pm
#106700
I may have missed this somewhere, but was there a tribute to Jerry at the game?
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qkslvrsrfrboy wrote:im hoping they raise the flag every game, and make it a weekly ceremony where an honorable athlete or alumni gets to raise the flag, and it could become much like the weekly tradition with the seattle seahawks and the 12th man flagConsider it done... Jeff Barber said that at the Flames Club Luncheon.
SCAR wrote:Scar, didn't he say it was Elmer Towns doing it next game?qkslvrsrfrboy wrote:im hoping they raise the flag every game, and make it a weekly ceremony where an honorable athlete or alumni gets to raise the flag, and it could become much like the weekly tradition with the seattle seahawks and the 12th man flagConsider it done... Jeff Barber said that at the Flames Club Luncheon.
Knucklehead wrote:He may have said that during my interview but I don't really listen very wellSCAR wrote:Scar, didn't he say it was Elmer Towns doing it next game?qkslvrsrfrboy wrote:im hoping they raise the flag every game, and make it a weekly ceremony where an honorable athlete or alumni gets to raise the flag, and it could become much like the weekly tradition with the seattle seahawks and the 12th man flagConsider it done... Jeff Barber said that at the Flames Club Luncheon.
SCAR wrote:I thought I heard JB say it in the Half time intv.Knucklehead wrote:He may have said that during my interview but I don't really listen very wellSCAR wrote: Consider it done... Jeff Barber said that at the Flames Club Luncheon.Scar, didn't he say it was Elmer Towns doing it next game?. No really, I believe ET is doing it at some point but I was thinking it was homecoming. I have a lot of info in my head right now and it is kinda jumbled but I know his name was mentioned.

pbow wrote:i think the tribute is an awesome idea, but the bagpipe player definetly needs some work.
JLFJR wrote:Thanks for your input, PA! Very helpful.
pbow wrote:i think the tribute is an awesome idea, but the bagpipe player definetly needs some work.Would you believe that when I first talked to him and found out he played the bagpipes he had only learned how to play them this past summer?

BJWilliams wrote:actually i find that very easy to believe...and i'm not trying to be mean, but amazing grace still needs some workpbow wrote:i think the tribute is an awesome idea, but the bagpipe player definetly needs some work.Would you believe that when I first talked to him and found out he played the bagpipes he had only learned how to play them this past summer?

pbow wrote:actually i find that very easy to believe...and i'm not trying to be mean, but i still think that amazing grace needs some workBJWilliams wrote:pbow wrote:i think the tribute is an awesome idea, but the bagpipe player definetly needs some work.Would you believe that when I first talked to him and found out he played the bagpipes he had only learned how to play them this past summer?

SCAR wrote:It rolled in the halftime intv.SuperJon wrote:FTN didn't broadcast it.We taped it and I was told it was going to run near the end of my interview with AD Barber. We were talking over it but I think they rolled tape. I have not seen it for myself yet though.