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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS – Dec. 19, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Foster Forward: Getting to the Pavilion
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Details on Parking and Shuttle Options for The Foster<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/15/foster-forward-letter-from-mack-rhoades.aspx"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: A Letter from Mack Rhoades</span></b></a><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/15/foster-forward-preparing-fans-for-the-foster.aspx"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: Preparing Fans for the Pavilion</span></b></a><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/16/foster-forward-baylor-unveils-court-design.aspx"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: Baylor Unveils Court Design</span></b></a><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/18/foster-forward-wbb-single-game-tickets-on-sale-tuesday.aspx">Foster Forward: WBB Single-Game Tickets on Sale</a><u><o:p></o:p></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Brent Ingram; 210-845-8651, </span><a href="mailto:brent_ingram@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">brent_ingram@baylor.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">WACO, Texas --</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Fans will have a variety of parking options
for their visits to the Foster Pavilion in 2024, including private Bear Foundation parking, downtown public parking and three shuttle routes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor Bear Foundation Parking<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor Bear Foundation members who qualify for reserved lots received information via email last week regarding their parking assignments.
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">BBF private parking is in four designated lots:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Foster Pavilion Garage<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Webster Garage (a four-minute walk to Foster Pavilion)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Robinson Tower surface parking<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">McLane Stadium Lot 3 for men’s basketball games (shuttles available)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Bear Foundation members with questions on parking can contact the BBF via email at
<a href="mailto:Bear_Foundation@baylor.edu">Bear_Foundation@baylor.edu</a> or by phone at 254-710-2582.
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Public Parking<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Those without private parking are encouraged to utilize the free parking available in one of the 10 Downtown Waco lots. Free, ADA-accessible
shuttles will run from Heritage Square at the 300 block of Austin Ave. There are also approximately 1,600 public parking spaces within an estimated 20-minute walking distance to Foster Pavilion.
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Student Parking<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor students and gameday operations staff can park at the Ferrell Center, where free, ADA-accessible shuttles will pick up on the
south end of the parking lot near University Parks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Shuttle Options
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Three shuttle routes will be operated in collaboration with the City of Waco:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Downtown Heritage Square – open to all fans
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ferrell Center – Baylor students and game day operational staff<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:left;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">McLane Stadium Lot 3 – Bear Foundation members with McLane parking for MBB games<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All shuttles will start at least two hours prior to tip-off and run until at least one hour post-game. Busses will “leap-frog” one another,
meaning when one arrives at the pick-up location the lead shuttle in the queue will depart. Exceptions will be made when a shuttle is full prior to another shuttle arriving, in which case it will depart immediately. This is designed for a shuttle to be present
at the pick-up location as often as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The start of each shuttle route will feature an identifiable pick-up and drop-off location. The drop-off and pick-up location at the
Foster Pavilion will be off University Parks Drive between the Clifton Robinson Tower and Clay Ave.
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ride-Share Drop-Off
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For those utilizing a ride-share service, the designated drop-off location is on Second Street between Jackson and Clay Avenues.
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foot Traffic from Campus
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Fans walking from campus are encouraged to utilize University Parks Drive, where there will be a police presence.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Fans can stay tuned to
<a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/fosterforward">BaylorBears.com/FosterForward</a> for up-to-date information leading up to the opening of The Foster on Jan. 2 and Jan. 3.
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