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The Office Games set for July 19th

by LiRa

Mindy Kaling The Office Mindy Kaling is off to Scranton, Dunder Mifflin’s home site, to officiate The Office Games on July 19th.

The Office Games isn’t a pre-Olympic event (hah! I suddenly have images of Michael struggling at the tracks!), rather, this is a promotional stunt marking the launch of two Office Board Games I’ve posted about the other day.

Details of The Office Game in Scranton below:

  • 9:00 a.m. – 2K Fun Run
    Wear your favorite office attire! Prizes for best dressed, best character look-a-likes and fastest.
  • 10:30 a.m. – “The Office” Trivia Challenge
    Are you an “Assistant to the Regional Manager” or the “Regional Manager” when it comes to “The Office” trivia? The Challenge will feature questions from “The Office” Trivia Game.
  • 12:00 p.m. – Beet Eating Contest
    Straight from Dwight’s farm…well, after being canned.
  • 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Autograph Session with priorities to the first 125 customers who have bought the board games at Boscov’s (Scranton)

The essentials you need to keep in mind:

Date:
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Time:
09:00 AM

Venue:
The Mall at Steamtown

Address:
Wyoming Avenue, near intersection with Lackawanna
Scranton, PA 18503

Brief Description:
Join Mindy Kaling writer, co-executive producer and actress known as the chatty Kelly Kapoor on NBC’s “The Office” on Saturday, July 19 as Scranton becomes the first city to offer the new The Office DVD Board Game and The Office Trivia Game. Ms. Kaling will officiate a full day of fun including a 2K Fun Run, Trivia Challenge and Beet Eating Contest. For the Fun Run, wear your favorite office attire! Prizes awarded for best dressed, best character look-a-like and fastest.

Additional Information:
Test your knowledge of the award-winning sitcom in the Trivia Challenge and see how many beets you can eat in the Beet Eating Contest. The event will raise funds for Scranton-based United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania. What’s more, the first 125 customers who purchase The Office DVD Board Game or The Office Trivia Game at Boscov’s at The Mall at Steamtown on the 19th, will be able to meet Mindy and have her autograph their game.

Prices:
2K Fun Run - $5.00
The Office Trivia Challenge - $5.00
Beet Eating Contest - $5.00

Online Registration Closes:
07/18/08 04:00 PM

If you’re interested in joining the event, register here.

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