KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Don't miss your chance to be in the stands virtually!  Western Michigan Athletics is now offering the ability to have your personalized Bronco Fan Cutout be displayed inside Lawson Ice Arena and Read Fieldhouse for WMU hockey, men's basketball, women's basketball, volleyball and gymnastics events.

Due to social distancing and local health official guidelines, fans will not be able to gather inside Lawson Arena and Read Fieldhouse for the remainder of 2020. While general public attendance will not be permitted this season, fans can still show their Bronco spirit and help create a unique atmosphere that will be seen by television viewers across the country.

Fans can still purchase a Bronco Fan Cutout for the final two Western Michigan Football home games on Nov. 28 against Northern Illinois and Dec. 5 versus Eastern Michigan. The deadline to order for the Nov. 28 game is Thursday, Nov. 19. The deadline for the Dec. 5 contest against EMU is Monday, Nov. 23.

More Information on how to get a Personalized Bronco Cutout at Waldo Stadium, Lawson Ice Arena and Read Fieldhouse below:

What Exactly is a Fan Cutout?
• For just $70, you can have your face on a 2.75-foot tall cutout which will be secured to a seat in the stands at all three home games. You can find the full process and photo guidelines in the link HERE.

Where will my cutout be in the stands?
• Cutouts will be placed by venue (Waldo Stadium, Read Fieldhouse and Lawson Ice Arena)

• Read Fieldhouse – men's and women's basketball, volleyball games & gymnastics - $80

• Waldo Stadium (Football Only) - $70

• Lawson Ice Arena (Hockey Only) - $70

• Waldo Stadium & Lawson Ice Arena - $105 (cutout will be transferred to Lawson once football season is over)

• Waldo Stadium & Read Fieldhouse - $110 (cutout will be transferred to Read Fieldhouse once football season is over)

*** Those who have already purchased a fan cutout for the 2020 WMU Football season will be receiving an email from WMU Athletics about the opportunity to transfer your cutouts to other sports for an additional fee.

To be a part of history and secure one of these limited-edition cutouts, fans can purchase cutouts at wmubroncos-fan-cutouts.aaaflag.com or by CLICKING HERE.  Fans can also purchase Bronco Fan Cutouts by going to wmubroncos.com and clicking on Bronco Fan Cutouts under the Fan Central tab.  All proceeds will benefit the Mike Gary Athletic Fund.

To purchase a cutout or to learn more about the WMU Football Fan Cutout Program, CLICK HERE.  More information about the Mike Gary Athletic Fund may be found by clicking here.

Before Purchasing, fans should know the following:

• Signs must be Western Michigan Bronco-related, in good taste and not of a commercial nature.
• Western Michigan Athletics reserves the right to refuse any message
• Your cutout will be available for pickup at the end of the season.
• Items prohibited:
  • Commercial advertisement, including slogans, websites, and phone numbers
  • Social media handles and hashtags
  • Offensive or negative references to any WMU programs
  • Names, images or likeness of any WMU student-athletes
  • No statements or endorsements of political issues or candidates