42nd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner 2025

August 8, 2025

42nd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner

Featuring Guest Speaker: Dwane Casey

Join us! One of our most uniquely crafted events, 42nd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner, will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Our unmatched fundraising event sponsored by Independence Bank is one you will want to mark in your calendars ASAP! Our honorable guest speaker, Mr. Dwane Casey, is excited to bring together our Club members and community leaders for one inspirational special night.

The event will be a great experience for all attending. We promise you a fantastic meal provided and surprise sweet treat sponsored by our terrific friends at LongHorn Steakhouse. It’s going to be a night to remember with an NBA Coach of the Year!

Funds raised from our event will be used to provide Academic Success and Healthy Lifestyle programming in our Owensboro location. Investing in the youth of our community is the first step in preparing our next generation of leaders for Great Futures! American Needs Club Kids. Club Kids Need You! We look forward to seeing you soon.

42nd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner Details:

Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025
Location: Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club Mike Horn Unit
Address: 3415 Buckland Sq. Owensboro, KY 42301
Event will begin at 5:30 PM CST. Doors open for guests at 5:00PM.
The event’s dress code is business casual
Ticket pricing can be found below
Thank you to LongHorn Steakhouse for providing our event’s meal
Thank you to our title sponsor Independence Bank for making this event possible.

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Dwane Casey Bio

Our 42nd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner guest speaker is Mr. Dwane Casey: a Kentucky Native, NCAA Men’s Basketball Champion, & NBA Coach of the Year!

Playing Career: Mr. Dwane Casey is no stranger to the Bluegrass State. He moved to Morganfield, KY at the age of 3 and graduated from Union County High School. He was a top basketball prospect coming out of high school. He made the decision to commit to the University of Kentucky where he played from 1975-1979. During his college tenure, he played under legendary Coach Joe B. Hall. His team would go on to win a National NCAA Championship during the 1977-78 season. He served as the team’s captain during his senior year. When he wasn’t playing basketball in the summers, he worked odd jobs to support himself including coal mining and tobacco farming. He graduated his senior year with a degree in Business Administration in 1979. He was also awarded Kentucky’s All-Academic Award.

Coaching Career: Casey has a long and esteemed coaching career. He began his coaching career at UK as an assistant under Coach Joe B. Hall. He then moved to WKU for the next 5 seasons as an assistant coach. He would later return to UK in 1985 as a top recruiter and reprising his role as an assistant coach. 4 years later he accepted a head coaching position with the Japanese Basketball League where he coached for both Sekusui Chemical and Isuzu Motors Lynx (Fun Fact: his teammate, Jack Givings, played for Isuzu during this time). After success in the Japanese League, he left in 1994 to take the assistant coaching position with the Seattle SuperSonics. This team would win 4 division titles. Casey began his NBA head coaching career with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Next on his journey would be the Dallas Mavericks. Under his assistant coaching position this team would win their first championship defeating Lebron James & the Miami Heat in 2011. In 2011, he accepted the Toronto Raptors head coaching job. He helped the Raptors achieve records and first in franchise history moments including: He was the first coach to reach 200 wins here and the first Raptors coach to be selected for the NBA All Star Game in 2018. He celebrated his 300th win and would later be named the 2018 NBA Coach of the Year! After this season he would move on to become the head coach of the Detroit Pistons and later move to the Piston’s front office.

Event Registration

Here are some fantastic ways that you can support our youth at the Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club Mike Horn Unit for this year’s Steak & Burger Dinner! See below for all of our opportunities and ticket info:

1) Attend the event by purchasing individual tickets. Individual ticket(s) are $100 each for guests.

2) Attend the event by purchasing a corporate table. (1) table includes 4 tickets is $375. (2) tables that includes 8 tickets total is $700.

3) Make a donation to the Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club Mike Horn Unit. Click here to see all the ways you can donate today!

$20 will provide 1 youth with a full year membership to the CHBGC Mike Horn Unit

Check out our event brochure below for further details and how to register. If you are interested in attending our Dinner or have any questions please contact Kalie Winkler, our Director of RD & Marketing.

Office #: (270) 685-4903 Email: kaliewinkler@chbgc.org