UK Happenings

Talk (and Dress) Like a Pirate at Cats Den

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 18, 2012) — Events at the University of Kentucky Cats Den in the Student Center include a billiard tournament, comedian “Road Dog” Don Reese and a trivia contest focusing on the wonderful world of Disney. All events are free.

9-Ball Tournament

Tuesday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m.

Free at the Cats Den

Students will play for the chance to compete in the Region 5 Recreation Tournament held at the University of Tennessee in February. The 9-ball tournament is an Association of College Unions International (ACUI) qualifier. ACUI was founded in 1914 and includes schools from seven countries.

Comedy Caravan

Wednesday, Sept. 19, at 8 p.m.

Free at the Cats Den

Pirate costumes welcome!

Comedy Caravan celebrates International Talk Like a Pirate Day with comedian Don Reese. Also going by the name “Road Dog,” Don Reese is becoming an increasingly sought-after comedian. Performing in over 47 states and Canada, he has entertained crowds with comedy that walks the line between reality and the twilight zone. Reese has also been the star of the Half Rated Comedy Hour on MTV.

Disney Trivia

Thursday, Sept. 20, at 8 p.m.

Free at the Cats Den

There will be free snacks and prizes and trivia questions that cover everything Disney, from movies to songs to television shows.

Next Week in the Cats Den:

Video Game Tournament (Madden ’13): Monday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m.

Comedy Open Mic Night: Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 8 p.m.

Comedy Caravan: Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m.

Concert (P. Blackk with J. Cannon): Thursday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m.