The Arthritis Foundation Bluegrass Branch will feature a number of former Kentucky basketball stars at its annual Fire & IceBall to be held on Friday, Nov. 10, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Lexington.
The Foundation’s theme is “Honoring Basketball Greats,” and on hand will be legendary Wildcats from Ralph Beard and WahJones to Richie Farmer and Jeff Brassow. Tickets to the event, which includes a reception at 7 p.m. followed by dinner at 8 p.m., are$100 per person with corporate sponsorships available.
All funds raised from this event will benefit research and services for the 687,000 Kentuckians suffering from arthritis.
Other Wildcats scheduled to attend are Leroy Byrd, Ed Davender, Travis Ford, Cedric Jenkins, Henry Thomas, JamesLee and Kenny Walker. Transylvania coach Don Lane also will be on hand.