The Bangor Daily reports on page C2 of the Monday, September 28, 1998 paper that the midnight practice is tonight! At "one minute past midnight on Monday night-Tuesday morning." > -----Original Message----- > From: Deron Treadwell [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Monday, September 28, 1998 11:47 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Some Madness > > Well, as you all know there will be no midnight madness this year as > there > have been in years past. > > The way I understand things is that there WILL be a midnight practice > that > will take place either tonight or Tuesday night. Can someone post > which > one? I heard it is Tuesday Sept. 29, but the misunderstanding comes > when > you ask whether that is 12 am Tuesday, or 12am Wednesday. > > On Saturday at 4 p.m. there will be a "Hockey Madness" at the Alfond > Arena > (following the football game vs. Villanova). This will include some > free > food, player introductions and some form of an open practice > (scrimmage?). > Should be well attended and entertaining. It is still tremendously > disappointing that Maine has stepped away from it's tradition by not > having > the normal Midnight Madness. > > I hope someone will post the correct date of the first practice and I > hope > at least some people show up to that to greet the team. > > -dt