Mark your Calendar for 8th Annual Chopper Dropper and Sporting Affair March 18

MELBOURNE, FLA.—Mark your calendars for the Florida Institute of Technology Eighth Annual Chopper Dropper and XIX Sporting Affair. 

DATE/TIME: Friday, March 18, 5:30 p.m.; ball drop 6:30 p.m. 

LOCATION: Suntree Country Club

WHAT: Helicopter drop of 2,000 numbered balls—ball closest to the pin wins $25,000; second closest wins $10,000, third closes wins $5,000 and 10 lucky people win $1,000 each. $50,000 in prizes.

DONATION: $50/ball for ticket; allows one person to enjoy food and beverages at Sporting Affair Cocktail Reception

FOR: Panthers athletic scholarships

WEB: http://www.chopperdropper.com

MORE INFORMATION: Melissa Kloss at mklos@fit.edu or (321) 674-6826.