Contact: Helga Nikolic, MKSC Hall of Fame Committee Member, heleks@tds.net
MILWAUKEE, WI (September 16, 2015) – The Milwaukee Kickers Soccer Club, one of the
largest youth soccer and respected youth organizations in the country, announces that the
annual Milwaukee Kickers Hall of Fame Awards Dinner and Program will be held on Saturday,
October 17th at Uihlein Soccer Park.
The Hall of Fame started in 2005 with the induction of the twelve club founders. Since then
73 members, including the five inductees this year, have been inducted.
The event will begin with a reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by a buffet dinner at 6:30 and
program at 7:45.
The Hall of Fame Class of 2015 includes five honorees that will be recognized for their
dedication and positive contributions to the club.
1. Joan Ebbens
2. Lou Hernandez
3. Sue Karpen
4. John Scripp
5. Peter Van Housen (deceased) – His son Dan will accept the award on his behalf
Event tickets are $45.00 per person and the public is welcome to attend. Please contact Nancy
Ziaja (NancyZ@mksc.org) at the Milwaukee Kickers office to reserve your tickets. To sponsor a
table for $500.00, please contact Aleks Nikolic (anikolic@tds.net).
ABOUT MILWAUKEE KICKERS SOCCER CLUB
mksc.org
Milwaukee Kickers Soccer Club, a nonprofit organization and unifying force in the community,
strives to enrich the lives of adults and youth in the Greater Milwaukee Area by providing soccer
to everyone no matter their size, shape, gender, race, or socioeconomic status. The club serves
more than 6,000 youth members through recreational and select teams in 15 regions across
Southeastern Wisconsin each year, and is committed to ensuring everyone can continue to play
soccer while instilling a lifelong passion for the game.
