Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl adds sponsor for 2012 game, to release ticket plan on Oct. 22

Officials at the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl have added Colonial Savings as an official sponsor of this year’s contest, to be played Dec. 29 at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth. In addition, bowl officials announced Thursday that ticket information for this year’s contest will be released Oct. 22, with information available online at ArmedForcesBowl.com. The contest, in its 10^th season, is scheduled to kick off at 10:45 a.m. on Dec. 29 and will be an ESPN telecast.

_ Jimmy Burch