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‘Hawks & Highways’ brings KU Alumni, KU Endowment across Kansas
The University of Kansas Alumni Association and KU Endowment are hosting “Hawks & Highways” gatherings in several Kansas communities this summer.

The University of Kansas Alumni Association, KU Endowment and Kansas Athletics are hosting “Hawks & Highways” gatherings in several Kansas communities this summer.

 

Join us for a happy hour near you to meet KU leaders and get updates on the University from the KU Alumni Association and KU Endowment.

 

University guests include:

  • Heath Peterson, KU Alumni Association president 
  • Dan Martin, KU Endowment president 
  • Nancy Jackson, KU Endowment senior vice president and chief development officer

 

Additional events will be held later in the summer in Wichita and Kansas City.

Pittsburg

Monday, June 24

5-7 p.m.
Crestwood Country Club
304 West Crestview Avenue
Pittsburg, KS 66762

Garden City

Wednesday, July 10

5-7 p.m.
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux
1230 McCoy Dr.
Garden City, KS 67846

Salina

5-7 p.m.
The Garage
134 South 4th Street
Salina, KS 67401

Hawks and Highways is presented by the Drive To Zero Coalition and Kansas Department of Transportation.

Liberal

5:15-6:45 p.m.
Billy’s Ayr Lanes
2050 North Kansas Avenue
Liberal, KS 67901

Salina

5-6:30 p.m.
Salina Country Club
2101 East Country Club Road
Salina, KS 67401

Kansas City

6 p.m.
Corinth Square
Mission Rd & W 83rd Street
Prairie Village, KS 66208

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