Red Friday Moved Indoors; Magazines on Sale

With a forecast for rain on Friday, the Chiefs annual Red Friday Pep Rally will now take place at the Crown Center Exhibit Hall (2323 McGee) on Friday, September 12th beginning at 5:00 PM (see map below). The Exhibit Hall is located inside the Hyatt Regency and is accessible from the street level entrance or via The Link from the Westin.

Current Chiefs players including QB Brodie Croyle, LB Donnie Edwards, TE Tony Gonzalez, G Brian Waters, P Dustin Colquitt and DT Glenn Dorsey will be in attendance along with former Chiefs players. Hosted by “Voice of the Chiefs” Mitch Holthus, Red Friday provides Chiefs fans with live music, food and fun for the entire family as Kansas City gears up for the Chiefs 2008 home opener vs. the Oakland Raiders on Sunday, September 14th. In addition to appearances by current and former Chiefs players, cheerleaders and KC Wolf, Chiefs Chairman Clark Hunt and Chiefs President Carl Peterson will be on hand to address the crowd around 6:00 PM. Helping the Chiefs host this event are Red Friday sponsors Crown Center, DST Systems, KCTV-5 and KCFX 101.1 FM.

Chiefs Red Coaters, local celebrities, volunteers and former players will be distributing special edition Red Friday Magazines from 6:00–9:00 AM on September 12th at local metro area street corners for a suggested donation of $2. Red Friday Magazine sales directly benefit charities sponsored by Chiefs QB Brodie Croyle, LB Donnie Edwards and TE Tony Gonzalez. Information on these three charities can be found below.

Click here for a Crown Center Map

Magazines will be distributed on the following street corners:
119th & Strangline
159 & Mur-len
Sprint Campus
31st & Southwest Trfy
47th & Main
72nd & N. Oak
College & Quivira
119th & Roe
Broadway Bridge & Independence
Linwood & Main
33rd & Broadway
801 Pennsylvania
12th & Wyoming
75th & Ward Parkway
151st and Ridgeview
63rd & Brookside
129 & Barry Rd.
35th & Noland – Parking Lot
Douglas & Missouri
10th & Topeka
63rd & Prospect
Shawnee Mission & Antioch
103rd & State Line
95th & Lackman
9916 College
152 & Church
12th & Wyandotte
47th & Pennsylvania
435 & Parallel
2555 Grand Blvd.
Oak & Volker
Ralph Powell & Woods Chapel Rd.
63rd & Blue Ridge
87th & Blue Ridge
63rd & State Line
Corporate Woods
95th & Metcalf
2nd & Douglas
435 & Wornall
75th & Wornall
27th & McGee
152 & N. Oak
135th & Metcalf
119th & Metcalf
N. Oak & Barry Rd.
Antioch & Vivian
I-29 & 64th St.
Vivion & North Oak
40 Hwy & Lee’s Summit Rd.
135th & Blackbob