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Issued: November 14, 2006

LUNCHEONS TO CONTINUE WITH BASKETBALL/HOCKEY COACHES

The weekly 1st and 10 luncheons started by first-year Blugold football coach Todd Glaser will continue throughout the winter as the Court 'n Rink luncheons, UW-Eau Claire Director of Athletics Scott Kilgallon has announced.

The Court 'n Rink Luncheons will feature Blugold basketball coaches Tonja Englund and Terry Gibbons and hockey coaches Mike Collins and Luke Strand. Two of the four will speak each week with each of the four coaches making six appearances throughout their seasons.

The luncheons, like the 1st and 10 luncheons, will take place in the Wisconsin Room of the Quality Inn and will be catered by Mancino's. The cost for attendees is $6 per week and includes a sandwich, cookie and beverage. No advance registration is necessary.

The luncheons are scheduled on Tuesdays, beginning November 21 and running through February 20 There will be no luncheons during the semester break (Dec. 26 and Jan. 2) and one luncheon (Jan. 10) will be on a Wednesday.

Here is the schedule of meeting dates and the tentative speakers each week:
Tuesday, November 21 - Tonja Englund/Mike Collins
Tuesday, November 28 - Tonja Englund/Luke Strand
Tuesday , December 5 - Luke Strand/Terry Gibbons
Tuesday, December 12 - Mike Collins/Terry Gibbons
Tuesday, December 19 - Terry Gibbons/Tonja Englund
Wednesday, January 10 - Mike Collins/Luke Strand
Tuesday, January 16 - Tonja Englund/Luke Strand
Tuesday, January 23 - Terry Gibbons/Luke Strand
Tuesday, January 30 - Tonja Englund/Luke Strand
Tuesday, February 6 - Terry Gibbons/Mike Collins
Tuesday, February 13 - Terry Gibbons/Mike Collins
Tuesday, February 20 - Tonja Englund/Mike Collins

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