Ferentz to speak at banquet in Dubuque

A star-studded lineup will appear at the annual Dubuque County I-Club Spring Banquet on Tuesday, May 31, at Thunder Hills Country Club, 16682 Thunder Hills Drive, in Peosta, Iowa.

The featured speakers include University of Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz (a three-time Big Ten Coach of the Year), women's basketball coach Lisa Bluder, men's basketball assistant coach Andrew Francis and wrestling interim assistant coach Mike Zadick.

Gary Dolphin, the voice of Hawkeyes radio, will serve as emcee for the evening.

A golf outing will be held prior to the banquet with a shotgun start at noon. The evening festivities will start at 5:30 p.m.

All Hawkeyes fans are invited to attend and meet with the coaches, along with other Iowa coaches and athletic staff.

For banquet and/or golf reservations, call Thunder Hills Country Club at 563-556-3363.