1st Annual Minnesota Lynx SLAM BASH

1st Annual Minnesota Lynx
SLAM BASH
Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Minnesota Lynx 10th Anniversary Celebration

To kick off the celebration of their 10th Anniversary, and in conjunction with National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Minnesota Lynx will host the inaugural "Slam Bash," an annual event that will honor men and women who have made exceptional contributions to women's sports.

A culmination of unparalleled sophistication and elegance, "Slam Bash" will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 5, from 5:30-9:30 p.m., at International Market Square, located at:

275 Market Street in Minneapolis. The celebration will consist of a cocktail reception, a sit-down dinner, a panel discussion featuring nationally recognized figures in women's sports, an award presentation honoring local men and women who have made exceptional contributions to the community, and a keynote address from

WNBA President Donna Orender.

KARE 11 Chief Meteorologist Belinda Jensen will serve as the emcee of the event, which will also feature Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers and television commentators Cheryl Miller and Nancy Lieberman, Minnesota Lynx point guard Lindsey Harding, and other distinguished guests.

Special Guests include:

Cheryl Miller
Gold Medal Olympian

Belinda Jensen
Kare 11 Chief Meteorologist

Donna Orender
WNBA President & Keynote Speaker

Nancy Lieberman
ESPN Basketball Analyst

Pam Borton
University of Minnesota Head Coach

Lindsey Harding
2007 #1 Draft Pick

…..and more!