Eric the Red Posted January 14, 2007 Share Posted January 14, 2007 Californians for Nebraska Events The 2007 Californians for Nebraska Banquet will be at the Newport Sports Museum in Newport Beach on Saturday, February 3rd, 2007. Reception will begin at 5 PM with a cash bar followed by dinner at 6:30. There will be additonal speakers from the University of Nebraska and will be announced as details are finalized. The featured speaker will be Johnny "the Jet" Rodgers, 1972 Heisman Trophy winner and the Husker of the Century. Johnny is one of the most recognized players in Nebraska football history and has recently written a book called "An Era of Greatness" with interviews from several players, coaches, and opponents from Bob Devaney's last four years of coaching from 1969 to 1972. Johnny will bring copies of the book that will be available to be personally autographed and well as his Heisman Trophy. The Newport Sports Museum has hundreds of sports memorabilia items including autographed baseballs from every World Series winning team since 1940 plus game worn jerseys of several Heisman Trophy winners including all three from Nebraska. The museum is located at 100 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information please visit their web site. Members $40 each Reserve Now Non-Members $50 each Reserve Now Quote Link to comment
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