Saints Hall of Fame Alumni Celebration and Induction set for Friday, Oct. 27

The 18th annual Saints Hall of Fame Alumni Celebration is set for Friday, Oct. 27 from 7-11 p.m. at Club XLIV and Encore at Champions Square.

This year’s event will feature a special experience as the induction of former New Orleans Saints standouts Carl Nicks and Jonathan Vilma into the Saints Hall of Fame will be combined with the Alumni Celebration. Longtime Saints employee Jay Romig will receive the Joe Gemelli Award for his contributions to the organization. The induction will take place at 7 p.m. sharp, followed by the Alumni Celebration.

New Orleans Saints alumni from around the country will be in attendance. The event will be catered by 25-30 restaurants and will feature a silent auction of outstanding sports memorabilia, as well as door prizes. All proceeds benefit the Saints Hall of Fame Museum, located at Gate B on the Plaza level of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

Tickets are $75 and are available via check or cash by calling (504) 471-2192, e-mailing SaintsHallofFame@yahoo.com or purchasing by credit at the this link.

For further information on the Saints Hall of Fame, visit www.saintshalloffame.com.