It was announced at the Road Dawgs Tour stop in Jackson that the event is free because HORNE LLP is sponsoring it. I don't know exactly what "free" includes, I just heard that at the Road Dawgs thing and the following is from the msstate.edu Web site:
Central MS Chapter Dawg Day Afternoon Event
Join Us for a Dawg Day Afternoon!!
The Central Mississippi Chapter of the Mississippi State University Alumni Association invites you to join us for the next Dawg Day Afternoon. As always, our goal is to network with fellow Bulldogs and learn more about current events at our university.
Central Mississippi Chapter 'Dawg Day Afternoon'
Tuesday, May 13
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
River Hills Country Club
3600 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres
Guest speaker will be incoming MSU Athletic Director Greg Byrne. For more information, please contact Richard McRee at 601-898-8787.
To RSVP, please contact Regina Bishop at 601-939-9230 or 601-260-4506.
This Dawg Day Afternoon event is sponsored by Horne LLP and the Central Mississippi Alumni Chapter. Please come out and join us!!