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Milton Ruben Chevrolet to host Walmart FLW Series Chevy Pro Night

Legendary anglers available for autographs Tuesday, Oct. 21
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Chevy pro Kim Stricker of Howell, Mich., is in 9th place after day one. Photo by Rob Newell. Angler: Kim Stricker.
October 6, 2008 • MLF • Archives

APPLING, Ga. – As part of the festivities surrounding the Walmart FLW Series BP Eastern Division event on Clarks Hill Lake in Appling, Ga., Oct. 22-25, Milton Ruben Chevrolet in Augusta, Ga., will be hosting Chevy Pro Night from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21.

Fishing fans will have the chance to swap tales with Team Chevy anglers Jimmy Houston, Larry Nixon, Luke Clausen, Kim Stricker, Dion Hibdon, Sondra Rankin and David Fritts. Among these seven anglers, tChevy pro Larry Nixon of Bee Branch, Ark., makes yet another FLW Series top-10 with a three-day total of 39-8.hey have accumulated 10 tour-level victories in FLW Outdoors competition alone. This team also boasts combined FLW Outdoors earnings of more than $3.5 million. In Hibdon, Clausen and Fritts, Team Chevy is also home to three of only five anglers in the history of the sport to have won both the Forrest Wood Cup and the Bassmaster Classic.

These anglers will be signing autographs, posing for photos and offering advice to fishing fans from across the region during the two-hour gathering at Milton Ruben Chevrolet, which is located at 3514 Washington Rd. in Augusta.

The first 100 fans attending Chevy Pro Night will receive a free FLW Outdoors hat. Additionally, fans can register to win fishing rods, fishing tackle and a die cast Ranger boat.

FLW Outdoors, named after Forrest L. Wood, the legendary founder of Ranger Boats, is the largest fishing tournament organization in the world. In 2008 alone the organization is offering more than 90,000 anglers the chance to win over $40 million through 230 tournaments in 10 circuits. FLW Outdoors also took fishing mainstream with the largest cash awards in the history of fantasy sports, $7.3 million.

For more information about FLW Outdoors and its tournaments, browse FLWOutdoors.com or call (270) 252-1000. For more information about FLW Fantasy Fishing and Player’s Advantage, visit FantasyFishing.com.

For directions to Milton Ruben Chevrolet, visit www.miltonruben.com or call (706) 868-0588.