Chicago Coaches Dinner on Tap Thursday
CHICAGO – Miami Hurricanes head football coach Al Golden, along with assistants Hurlie Brown and Art Kehoe, will be among the guests Thursday at the seventh annual Chicago Coaches Dinner.
The Chicago Coaches Dinner will be held at the Montgomery Room, located at 500 West Superior Street, and will begin at 6 p.m. CT/7 p.m. ET. The program and show will be hosted by sports commentator and journalist Roy Firestone, a University of Miami graduate.
Hosted by the Chicago Alumni Club with the Hurricane Club, guests will enjoy a unique opportunity for an intimate dinner and an in-depth Q&A with Coach Golden, assistant coaches and Hurricane greats.
Distinguished guests for the evening include (subject to change):
- Head Coach Al Golden
- Hurlie Brown, Assistant Coach/Running Backs
- Art Kehoe, Assistant Coach/Offensive Line
- Gino Torretta, B.B.A. ’91, 2014 Guest of Honor
- Ted Hendricks, ’72, 2008 Guest of Honor
- Russell Maryland, A.B. ’90, 2009 Guest of Honor
- Greg Olsen, A.B. ’07, 2011 Guest of Honor
- Jarrett Payton, B.L.A. ’04
- Clinton Portis, ’02
- Jonathan Vilma, B.B.A. ’04, 2013 Guest of Honor
- D.J. Williams, ’06
Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on auction items, including autographed game helmets and jerseys, game tickets, travel packages, and more. The proceeds will benefit the University of Miami initiatives and provide scholarship opportunities for Chicago-area students to attend UM.
Space for the May 22 dinner is very limited. Guests can register online – registration is $225 for UM Alumni and Hurricane Club members, and $275 for non-alumni and non-Hurricane Club members. For more information of the Chicago Coaches Dinner, visit www.umcoachesdinner.com.
The University of Miami has launched the $7 million Football Victory Fund to address the most important needs of the football program. There are a variety of ways to contribute to the Football Victory Fund as well as to Hurricanes Athletics. For more information on how you can donate and details of the pending projects, please call the Hurricane Club at 305-284-6699 or visit umvictoryfund.com.
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