As part of Super Bowl week, Steelers Nation Unite and Haroldâs Corral in Cave Creek, Arizona, hosted a meet and greet with Dermontti Dawson and Merril Hoge to recognize Steelers Nation for their support.
Cave Creek, ARIZONA – On Wednesday, January 28, Steelers Nation Unite and Harold's Corral in Cave Creek, Arizona, hosted a special event as part of Super Bowl Week to recognize Harold's, one of the top Steelers bars in the country, for their year-round support of the team.
More than 500 fans, many of them Steelers Nation Unite members, showed up for the event, which featured a meet and greet and Q&A session with former Steelers Dermontti Dawson (HOF, 2012) and Merril Hoge. Dawson and Hoge spent the evening getting to know these devoted Steelers fans, taking photos and signing autographs.
Two of the most popular and well-known Steelers players in team history, Dawson and Hoge were gracious for the support Steelers Nation showed throughout their playing days and continue to show to this day.
The Q&A was not the only highlight of the night, as Steelers Nation Unite gave away a number of prizes, including footballs and Terrible Towels signed by Dawson and Hoge, as well as Steelers Nation Unite merchandise. All fans in attendance also received a Steelers Nation Unite window cling to display their Steelers pride right on their vehicles.
At the end of the night and with such a large turnout, it was again evident that Steelers Nation is truly a worldwide phenomenon. Often nicknamed "Pittsburgh West," this display of fandom in Arizona was just another example of the unparalleled support and dedication of the Steelers Nation fan base.
As the offseason progresses, Steelers Nation Unite will continue to recognize individual and groups of fans around the country for so proudly displaying the black and gold, in many instances in enemy territory.
Stay tuned for more opportunities to get recognized and get rewarded for your role in forming Steelers Nation and making it the strength of the Pittsburgh Steelers tradition.
To join Steelers Nation Unite and be officially recognized as a member of Steelers Nation, visit http://steelersnationunite.com/ or the 'Steelers Nation Unite' page on the Steelers mobile app. Joining is free, quick and easy and only requires an email address and a password to sign up.