“AMERICAN CHOPPER” STAR PAUL TEUTUL JR. TO
COMPETE IN FLW TOUR EVENT ON
FORT
LOUDON-TELLICO Lakes
Advisory
for Friday, March 23, 2007
WHAT:
“American Chopper,” a hit reality TV show on TLC that details the
lives of a family in the custom motorcycle building business will be in Knoxville taping a segment
with Paul Teutul Jr. while he competes in the $1 million Wal-Mart FLW Tour
bass tournament on Fort Loudon-Tellico Lakes March 29-April 1. Teutul is
fishing the event as a co-angler and will be present at daily weigh-ins at
the Tellico
Recreational Area Ramp located at the junction of highways 321 and 444 in Lenoir City, Tenn.,
March 29-30 at 3 p.m. He will also be signing autographs at Reeder Chevrolet
located at 4301 Clinton Highway in Knoxville along with Team
Chevy anglers Jimmy Houston, Larry Nixon, Luke Clausen, Kim Stricker,
Dion Hibdon and David Fritts during Chevy Pro Night March 29 from 6 to 8
p.m. If he makes the tournament cut, Teutul will also be present at the Knoxville Convention Center weigh-in March 31 at 4
p.m. Convention center doors open at noon for the FLW Outdoors Family Fun
Zone and Outdoor Show preceding the weigh-in March 31 and April 1.
Teutul will be available for one-on-one media interviews during tournament
registration on March 28 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. For more information, or to
arrange an interview, please contact Dave Washburn, vice president of communications,
270.252.1607 office or 270.703.2380 cell.
WHEN/WHERE: Wednesday,
March 28: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. – Media interviews only
Knoxville
Convention Center
701 Henley St.
Knoxville,
TN
37902
Thursday, March
29: 3 p.m. – Tournament weigh-in open to the public
Tellico
Recreational Area Ramp
East of
Lenoir City, Tenn. at the Junction of Highways 321 & 444
Lenoir City,
TN
37772
Thursday, March
29: 6 to 8 p.m. – Autograph signing open to the public
Reeder Chevrolet
4301 Clinton Hwy.
Knoxville,
TN
37902
Friday, March 30:
3 p.m. – Tournament weigh-in open to the public
Tellico
Recreational Area Ramp
East of
Lenoir City, Tenn. at the Junction of Highways 321 & 444
Lenoir City,
TN
37772
Saturday, March
31: 4 p.m. – Tournament weigh-in open to the public
Knoxville
Convention Center
701 Henley St.
Knoxville,
TN
37902