72nd Annual Gary Old timers Athletic Association Banquet

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72nd Annual Gary Old timers Athletic Association Banquet

 

MLB Hall of Fame inductee and former Chicago Cub Andre Dawson will be the featured speaker at the 72nd annual Gary Old timers Athletic Association banquet.  The event takes place on Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 at the Avalon Manor in Hobart.  Doors open at 5:00 pm for cocktails (cash bar) with dinner served at 7:00 pm.

Earl Smith, the former Gary City Athletic Director and coach will be honored with the Gary Old timers Lifetime Achievement Award. 

Chet Coppock, Chicago sports personality and author will act as Master of Ceremonies and former 1985 Chicago Bear Otis Wilson will make a special guest appearance.

Tickets are available for $350 for a table of 10, or individual tickets may be purchased for $35. 

For more information, or to purchase tickets, please contact Rick Jolliff at 219-508-0490 or [email protected]

 

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