Huskers announce 2017 statewide tour with Mike Riley, Shawn Eichorst

The Huskers announced Tuesday that Mike Riley and Shawn Eichorst will be traveling throughout the state of Nebraska to thank fans and provide a look inside the 2017-18 football season this month.

The eight stops, presented by First National Bank, will take place between May 8 and May 12 in Lincoln, Alliance, McCook, Grand Island, Omaha, Elkhorn, Fremont and Nebraska City.

These stops will include appearances from Head Coach Mike Riley, Athletic Director Shawn Eichorst, members of the Nebraska Spirit Squad, additional coaches, staff and Husker letterwinners.

Here's a look at the schedule according to the press release: 

HUSKERS TOUR EVENTS SCHEDULE:

Monday, May 8 – 11:30 a.m.  – 1 p.m. CDT, Lunch with Lincoln Executive Club in Lincoln (buffet serving at 11:30 a.m.)
              @ The Nebraska Club (233 S. 13^th Street, Suite 2000)
              Tickets: $15 at the door (as space allows) or contact Tim Brusnahan at tbrusnahan@allophone.net

Tuesday, May 9 – 10-11 a.m. (NOTE: Mountain Time), Brunch in Alliance
              @ Newberry’s (110 W. 4^th Street)
              Tickets *: Complimentary tickets can be picked up at First National Bank (124 W. 3^rd St.).

Tuesday, May 9 – 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. CDT, Reception in McCook
              @ Red Willow County Fairgrounds (W. 5^th and O St.)

              Tickets *: Complimentary tickets can be picked up at the McCook Chamber of Commerce (203 W. 2^nd St.)

Tuesday, May 9  – 5:15 – 7 p.m. CDT, Pep Rally in Grand Island (Sports Nightly Broadcasting Live from Event)
              @ The Balz Reception Hall (213 N. Sycamore St.)
              Tickets *: Complimentary tickets can be picked up at First National Bank locations (810 Allen Drive and/or 2023 South Locust in Grand Island).  Complimentary food and soft drinks while supplies last.

Wednesday, May 10  – Exclusive Pep Rally/Reception for First National Bank employees in Omaha;

                 @ First National Bank.
              Private event, by invitation only.

 

Thursday, May 11  – 4:30 – 6 p.m. CDT, Happy Hour in Fremont
               @ Fremont Golf Club (2710 N. Somers Ave.)
              Tickets *: Complimentary tickets can be picked up at First National Bank (152 E. 6^th St. and/or 801 E. 23^rd St. in Fremont) Complimentary food and soft drinks while supplies last.

Thursday, May 11  – 6:30 - 8 p.m. CDT, Happy Hour in Elkhorn (Sports Nightly Broadcasting Live from Event)
               @ The Mark (20902 Cumberland Road) 
               Tickets: No admission charged, no tickets needed, open to public, complimentary food and soft drinks while supplies last.

Friday, May 12 – 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. CDT, Lunch in Nebraska City

              @ The Golf Club at Table Creek (56331 I Road)
              Tickets *: Purchase at the Nebraska City Chamber of Commerce (806 1^st Ave.)