As some of you know this is a big week in Massillon and Canton, Ohio. This is one of the biggest rivalries in the US for high school football. Here is a list of events to take place in or around Massillon this week leading up to the big game Saturday at Fawcett Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
Today-9 a.m.-3 p.m. – Live Obie visits to elementary schools (Obie is a live baby tiger that is our mascot.)
12:00-3pm- American Red Cross Blood Battle Drive (one location in Massillon and one in Canton.)Winner to be announced at half time on Saturday.
7 p.m. – Massillon Tiger Booster Club meeting at WHS auditorium, open to the public. Massillon Tiger Swing Band to perform
Tuesday-9 a.m.-3 p.m. – Live Obie visits to elementary schools
11:30 a.m. – Touchdown Club meeting at AMVETS Post 6
Wednesday-7:30 a.m. – Massillon-McKinley prayer breakfast at Canton Baptist Temple. Buses depart WHS promptly at 7 a.m.
Thursday-8 a.m. – Coach Tom Stacy interview on ESPN 990 Radio4 p.m. – Varsity cheerleaders and mothers decorate the Tigers locker room
6-8 p.m. – WHS open house
6 p.m. – Freshman football vs. McKinley at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium
7 p.m. – Band concert in the main gym
Friday-8 a.m. – Massillon Tiger Swing band parade throughout Massillon
11:30 a.m. – Rotary luncheon with Coach Stacy and team captains at McKinley Grand Hotel, Canton
1:20 p.m. – “Beat McKinley” rally in WHS gym
5:30 p.m. – Tiger Sideliners meal in WHS cafeteria
7 p.m. – Parade in downtown Massillon (We are in the parade)
Saturday-7 a.m.- A group of friends and us will be starting our tailgating breakfast leading into lunch before entering the stadium at 1:30pm.
9 a.m. – Breakfast at the Elk’s Lodge for the team
10 a.m. – Prayer service at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church
2 p.m. – Massillon vs. McKinley at Fawcett Stadium
The evening will conclude with watching the OSU Buckeyes play Penn State.
This is a great week for both schools and communities.
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