 Good morning. This is Kara Ritchie with your sports report on the EAB Sports Network. The second annual Arkansas State football kickoff party is just over two weeks away. The kickoff party, which will combine elements from the traditional preseason banquet and helmets and heels, is scheduled for Friday, August 2nd at Embassy Suites of Jonesboro. The event will include a silent auction, live music, and a program featuring the football coaching staff. More information is at astateredwolves.com.