KWC football coach Yeast to speak at Rooster Booster Thursday

March 6, 2019 | 3:02 am

Updated March 5, 2019 | 9:18 pm

Craig Yeast, Head Football Coach of the Kentucky Wesleyan College Panthers, will address the crowd of business and community leaders Thursday at the monthly Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce Rooster Booster.

Craig Yeast, Head Football Coach of the Kentucky Wesleyan College Panthers, will address the crowd of business and community leaders Thursday at the monthly Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce Rooster Booster.

Yeast was named the Head Football Coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College on Dec. 3, 2018. Yeast, a former National Football League (NFL) player and All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) wide receiver at the University of Kentucky, will serve as the program’s 17th head coach in 58 seasons of program history (1907-30/1983-present).

Yeast comes to Wesleyan after three years at Franklin College in Indiana where he served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

The March 7 Rooster Booster is sponsored by German American Bank.

The cost to attend is $12 for Chamber members with reservations, $15 for members with no reservations and $20 for non-members. Make your reservation and pay online at business.chamber.owensboro.com/events or call the Chamber at 270-926-1860 by noon on Wed., March 6.

Founded in 1913, the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce has worked for a century to provide valuable benefits and services to member business and individuals. Today, with a membership base of nearly 1000, the Chamber is a critical partner in community and business development initiatives, serving as the center of business advocacy for the Greater Owensboro region.

March 6, 2019 | 3:02 am

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