Tailgater of the Week: Dave Geslois

Published September 25, 2007 4:00am ET



Baltimore Ravens fans are a partying bunch, and they like to prove it. Here’s what we saw at the team’s second homegame of the season.

THIS WEEK?S WINNER: DAVE GESLOIS AND TAILGATE TASKFORCE

LOCATION: Adjacent to Lot O

HOST: Dave Geslois, 44, of White Marsh

SET-UP: This group arrives with its converted emergency vehicle?a 1970 Ford Heavy rescue squad?complete with seating for 15. There is also a converted bus with a beer tap, two flat screen televisions and a satellite dish. Both vehicles are covered with Ravens decorations.

WHAT’S ON THE GRILL: Sausages, flank steak and wings

BEST SIDE DISHES: Buffalo chicken dip

SIGNATURE DISH: Purple Punch (an alcoholic drink that contains grape Gatorade and Sprite)

PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE: 50

EXPERIENCE: Geslois and his group,composed of mainly retired firefighters, are in their second season of partying before watching their favorite football team play.

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