Mangino to Speak at Luncheon

June 27, 2005

LAWRENCE, Kan. — University of Kansas head football coach Mark Mangino will speak to members of the Leawood Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon on Tuesday, July 12 which begins at 11:30.

The event, held at Leawood South Country Club, is $17 for members of the Leawood Chamber if payment is received by July 7 and $19 if payment is received after July 7. The event is open to non-members and is $19. Registration for the event is available by logging onto www.leawoodchamber.org or by calling 913/498-1514.

Mangino is set to begin his fourth campaign as KU’s head coach and fans will have plenty of opportunities to see the Jayhawks throughout the season. Seven games highlight the 2005 home schedule for the Jayhawks including the team’s first ever contest in Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium when KU hosts Oklahoma on October 15. In addition, Big 12 rivals Missouri (Oct. 29), Nebraska (Nov. 5), and Iowa State (Nov. 26), along with non-conference foes Florida Atlantic (Sept. 3), Appalachian State (Sept. 10), and Louisiana Tech (Sept. 17) will play the Jayhawks in Lawrence next fall.

Season tickets are $225 and Family Plans are $300.

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