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10th Annual Inductions into the
George Tragos/Lou Thesz
Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame

Schedule of Events for
June 27-29

Friday, 9 a.m. - Museum opens to public (closes at 5 p.m.)
Friday, noon - Celebrity Golf Tournament at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course located at 1000 Fletcher Ave. Cost to play is $95 per golfer. Contact Kent Sesker at 319-233-0745 for more information. Space is limited for the golf outing.
Friday, 3 p.m. - Special Showing of new Frank Gotch documentary at museum
Friday, 6 p.m. - Night of Legends Pro wrestling show at Young Arena - a product of Harley Race's WLW. Headlining this year's show will be Bret Hart and Roddy Piper. To order tickets call 319-233-0745, e-mail orders@wrestlingmuseum.org, or purchase online by clicking here.

Saturday, 9 a.m. - Museum opens to public (closes at 5 p.m.)
Saturday, 11 a.m. - Official Inductions into Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame and special awards Saturday, noon - Inductees "meet and greet" with public
Saturday, noon - Book signing with authors
Saturday, 2 p.m. - Special showing of new Frank Gotch Documentary
Saturday, 7 p.m. - Induction banquet at 5 Sullivan Brothers Convention Center (social hour begins at 6 p.m.)

Sunday, 9 a.m. - Museum open until 1 p.m.

Banquet tickets MUST be ordered in advance - $60 per person (until 5 p.m. June 15, $65 thereafter). Seating is limited - there is the danger of a sellout; orders taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

To order tickets for the banquet or the Night of Legends Show call 319-233-0745, e-mail orders@wrestlingmuseum.org, or purchase online by clicking here.

The preferred hotel for the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute & Museum is the Ramada Hotel & Convention Center, which is just two blocks from the museum.

A block of rooms are reserved for this event under "Wrestling Hall of Fame" at a special group rate of $79.95 plus tax per night. Make your reservations by calling 319-233-7560.

The Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute & Museum is a proud member of the Eastern Iowa Tourism Association. 1-800-891-3482 - www.easterniowatourism.org

 

“On the Mat” is a weekly wrestling radio program that airs every Wednesday night. The broadcast can be heard live from 6-7 p.m. Central Standard Time. The Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum in Waterloo, Iowa, hosts the show.

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