Darrell Griffith, Madeline Abramson encouraging Cardinal fans to Dress in Blue Friday

    By Jill Scoggins -
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    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – One day each year, Cardinal fans can shed their red for a worthy cause.

    Events will feature UofL basketball legend Darrell Griffith, the Voice of the Cards Paul Rogers and Madeline Abramson, honorary chair of Dress in Blue Day for Kentucky and wife of Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson.

    Participants also will see the “Incredible Colon,” a 20-foot long, 10-foot tall, walk-through replica of the human colon that provides images to educate the public about colorectal cancer. A Facebook photo contest is underway throughout March as well.

    Events for Dress in Blue Day in Louisville include:

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    Jill Scoggins
    Jill Scoggins handles media relations for the university and oversees distribution of all releases, advisories and other outreach to the media. If you are a reporter needing a source on a subject, contact Jill and she will see about putting you in touch with a UofL faculty or staff member. Jill has more than 25 years’ experience in higher education communications at 7 institutions in 4 states.