For Saturday's opening game day and the rest of the season, the Southern Pride Marching Band will have a meal before the game and water and other cold beverages during it thanks to some Aging Eagles.A dozen local Georgia Southern fans around retirement age started calling themselves "Aging Eagles" two or three years ago. After organizing last spring as a nonprofit corporation for tax-deductible donations and calling on friends of friends, the Aging Eagles Club starts this season with upwards of 140 members."I am so excited to see those of you who are here and so excited about this mission and being able to help the marching band - Yes! - and this year is going to be even bigger and better than last year!" Paula Tompkins, the club's president, told members gathered at a bowling alley in mid-August.Tompkins has loved the sound and sights of college marching bands since her student days at Ohio State University.