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Packers rally set for Saturday in Canton

Richard Ryman
USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin
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CANTON - A Packers Everywhere pep rally is scheduled for Saturday before Brett Favre's induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The event will be at 4 p.m. at Whiskey Ranch Country Sports Saloon & Wood Fire Grill , 4919 Mt. Pleasant St. NW, Green, Ohio. Whiskey Ranch is 7 miles from the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Attending the event will be former Packers players LeRoy Butler, Mark Chmura, Robert Ferguson, Antonio Freeman, William Henderson and Marco Rivera. They will talk about their playing days and sign autographs.

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The Tundra Line drum corps will perform and there will be a raffle for prizes such as a Julius Peppers-signed football, Randall Cobb-signed jersey and Eddie Lacy-signed helmet. Fans can register for the raffle online at pckrs.com/cantonpeprally, but must be present to win.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.

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Former Packers quarterback Brett Favre has been voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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