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Has it really been 40 years?

Tuesday, September 18, 2007McNamara Alumni Center

University of Minnesota5:30 – 9:30 PM

Please join the Vikings as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Bud Grant being named the team’s head coach with an evening recognizing Bud’s

lifetime achievements in Athletics and the Outdoors.*

The event will feature Bud’s closest friends commenting on his distinguished Hall of Fame career, along with many Vikings Alumni

who played and/or coached alongside Bud. The Vikings also have commissioned nationally-recognized artist

Terrence Fogarty to create an art print recognizing Bud Grant’s achievements with the print being unveiled at the dinner.

Don’t miss your opportunity to attend this lifetime event celebrating one of Minnesota’s greatest sports heroes.

Guest Speakers Include:1. Bob Knight Texas Tech Head Coach

2. Sid Hartman Minneasota Sports Personality

3. Chuck Bednarik Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Famer

4. Jim Marshall Minnesota Vikings Alumni

5. Fred Zamberletti Longtime Minnesota Vikings Trainer

6. Dennis Anderson Mpls. Star Tribune Outdoor Columnist

7. Billy Bye University of Minnesota Alumni

8. Ken Ploen Winnipeg Blue Bombers Alumni Quarterback

9. Bob McNamara Winnipeg Blue Bombers Teammate

10. Mike Grant Son and Eden Prairie H.S. Head Football Coach

Proceeds of both the dinner and print will

benefit the Viking Children’s Fund.

$7,500• Tableof10Guests• SeatingclosesttoStageand

Head Table• All10GuestsreceiveaSpecial

Edition Commemorative Artprint signed by Bud

• All10Guestsareinvitedto attend a special VIP pre-event Reception with the Grant family and honored speakers

$5,000• Tableof10Guests• PriorityTableSeating• All10GuestsreceiveaSpecial

Edition Commemorative Artprint

$100• SingleTicketPricing

*Casual attire. At Bud’s request, flannel shirts, fishing vests, camouflage, blaze orange and Vikings apparel are welcomed.