Annual Event Next Thursday
Kearney, Neb. – The 13th Annual Loper Football Backers dinner and scholarship fundraiser will be held next Thursday, April 20th, at the Younes Conference Center North. Since the event was first hosted in 2010, it has raised just under $2.2 million for scholarships and program needs. The Loper Football Backers is a community-led volunteer organization whose mission is to raise scholarship dollars for the UNK Football program. Another record-crowd of over 700 is expected to attend the roughly four-hour event. The night begins at 5:30 p.m. with a social hour with the event including dinner, live and silent auction items and comments from UNK coaches and players. Single tickets can be purchased for $50 with a corporate table available for $500. The list of auction items available is now live; fans can register their phone to start the bidding process. UNK is currently going through spring workouts and those will wrap up on April 22 with a scrimmage. The Lopers report to fall camp in early August with the 2023 opener being Aug. 31 (Thurs.) at Central Oklahoma.
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