18th Annual Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Gala, presented by Hy-Vee

Name: 18th Annual Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Gala, presented by Hy-Vee
Start: 2025-05-09T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Ron Pearson Center

Schedule

Fri, 09 May, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Ron Pearson Center | West Des Moines, IA

Get ready for an unforgettable night at the 18th Annual Suits & Sneakers Coaches vs. Cancer Gala, presented by Hy-Vee! Don't miss your chance to showcase your style while supporting a great cause. 👟
Join us as we bring together the dynamic Division I men's basketball coaches from our state:
- Ben Jacobson (University of Northern Iowa)
- Ben McCollum (University of Iowa)
- Drake University
- T.J. Otzelberger (Iowa State University)
Together with business leaders, community advocates, cancer survivors, caregivers, and supporters, we are making strides in the fight against cancer.
Schedule of Events
Pre-Game - 6:30 PM
- Cocktail Reception
- Silent Auction*
(*All bidding will be conducted through your mobile device)
Tip-Off - 7:30 PM
- Dinner
- Mission Speaker: Dr. Jon Houtman, University of Iowa
- Live Auction
- Coaches Panel
Post-Game - 9:30 PM
- Event Check Out Opens
Dress Code: Cocktail Attire with Sneakers
This gala is more than just an event; it's a movement. It's your chance to stand out in your sharpest suit or dress paired with your favorite sneakers, all while contributing to a cause that needs our attention. 🏀
Tickets and Sponsorships: Visit www.coachesvscancergala.com to secure your spot and explore sponsorship opportunities.
Don't miss this chance to be part of something impactful. Want to start making a difference now? Consider donating a Cancer Care Package to support those courageously battling cancer.
Let's come together to drive change, one step at a time!