Millersville University Athletics to host first Dining with Champions
2/16/2017 10:27:00 AM | Black & Gold Club
ESPY award winning and national champion Anthony Robles to serve as keynote speaker
Millersville, Pennsylvania - On Thursday, April 27 in Pucillo Gymnasium, Millersville University Athletics will host the first-ever Dining with Champions Scholarship Dinner and Auction featuring keynote speaker Anthony Robles. The formal event includes a reception, silent auction, dinner and speaking by the award-winning Robles. All proceeds from the event support student-athlete scholarships and program needs.
The signature event will recognize Millersville Athletics' finest student-athletes and celebrate the accomplishments that could not be achieved without the support of friends, family, alumni and corporate sponsors. The event begins at 6 p.m. with a reception and silent auction. Following dinner will be awards presentations for Male and Female Career Achievement, Distinguished Scholar-Athlete and Community Service.
The keynote speaker, Anthony Robles, is a three-time All-American wrestler and 2011 NCAA Champion despite being born with only one leg. Robles was the recipient of the "Jimmy V Perseverance Award" at the ESPN ESPY's and also received the NFL "Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award." Robles is a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2012 and is the author of Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion. In 2013, President Obama appointed Robles as a member of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. For more information about Robles, click here.
Tickets for the event are $100 for an individual and $175 for a couple. Sponsorship packages are available and can be viewed by visiting the event website. Millersville Athletics also asks that individuals and business consider donating silent auction items for the event. To do so, please contact Donna Bazow via email. Registration is available online and
For more information and registration, visit the event website at www.millersvilleathletics.com/champions.
The signature event will recognize Millersville Athletics' finest student-athletes and celebrate the accomplishments that could not be achieved without the support of friends, family, alumni and corporate sponsors. The event begins at 6 p.m. with a reception and silent auction. Following dinner will be awards presentations for Male and Female Career Achievement, Distinguished Scholar-Athlete and Community Service.
The keynote speaker, Anthony Robles, is a three-time All-American wrestler and 2011 NCAA Champion despite being born with only one leg. Robles was the recipient of the "Jimmy V Perseverance Award" at the ESPN ESPY's and also received the NFL "Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award." Robles is a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2012 and is the author of Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion. In 2013, President Obama appointed Robles as a member of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. For more information about Robles, click here.
Tickets for the event are $100 for an individual and $175 for a couple. Sponsorship packages are available and can be viewed by visiting the event website. Millersville Athletics also asks that individuals and business consider donating silent auction items for the event. To do so, please contact Donna Bazow via email. Registration is available online and
For more information and registration, visit the event website at www.millersvilleathletics.com/champions.
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