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Packers pep rally Saturday in Atlanta

Richard Ryman
USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin

GREEN BAY - Green Bay fans will gather Saturday in Atlanta to cheer on the Packers before the NFC championship game.

The Packers Everywhere rally is scheduled for 6 p.m. EST Saturday at Park Tavern, 500 10th St. NE, Atlanta.

Packers alumni Don Majkowski, Ezra Johnson and David Whitehurst which join the usual cast of characters, including President/CEO Mark Murphy and Packers.com writers Mike Spofford and Wes Hodkiewicz.

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Fans planning to attend the rally can sign up in advance to win autographed Packers giveaway items, including a Randall Cobb-signed jersey, Mike Daniels-signed football, Julius Peppers-signed helmet and Packers Pro Shop gift cards. For information, go to packers.fishsoftware.com/prereg. Individuals must be present to win, and advance registration does not guarantee admission to the event, which is first-come, first-served.

Park Tavern Restaurant opens at 11:30 a.m., with food and beverages available for purchase throughout the day. The Aquafina Rink at Park Tavern, which is attached to the rally venue, will be open to the public for ice skating.

The Packers also will hold another Win It Wednesday, with opportunities throughout the day to win Packers gear and giveaway items through the Packers’ social media accounts, such as @Packers on Twitter and Green Bay Packers on Facebook. Fans can win prizes such as a pair of tickets to Sunday’s game, a Randall Cobb-signed jersey, a Packers custom jersey and a Get Loud Lambeau prize package.

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