Sept. 2, 2011
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - Four UNLV Athletics head coaches are slated to take part in sky combat flights, which include mock aerial dogfighting, during the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 6, at Sky Combat Ace in Henderson.
Baseball head coach Tim Chambers, women's basketball head coach Kathy Olivier, men's soccer head coach Rich Ryerson, and women's soccer head coach Jennifer Klein will all participate in the "fighter pilot missions." Training is slated to begin at 9 am that day with the flights happening immediately following.
UNLV Athletics' head coaches and several department administrators will also be in attendance at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's mixer which will be held on Thursday, Sept. 8, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Sky Combat Ace Hangar. During the mixer, Chamber members will be treated to a special video of the combat flights between the coaches. Attendees will also have a chance to donate funds during the evening, with all proceeds going to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Sky Combat Ace's address is 1420 Jet Stream Drive, Suite 100, Henderson, NV 89052 (located off St. Rose Parkway in the Henderson Executive Airport). More information may be found at its website (http://skycombatace.com). Members of the media are encouraged to cover both the flights and the mixer.