The Builders Association of the Twin Cities, producer of the Artisan Home Tour, and NFL Alumni have partnered together to present the NFL Alumni Artisan Home Tour. Attendees will ride in luxury motor coaches to four amazing high-end residences located in the western Twin Cities suburbs. Afterwards, they will be transported to a special lunch/reception hosted by NFL Alumni at the historic Lafayette Club in Minnetonka Beach.
FEATURED BUILDERS: John Kraemer & Sons, Denali Custom Homes, Stonewood LLC, and Lecy Bros. Homes & Remodeling, all regular participants in the annual Artisan Home Tour.
NFL ALUMNI APPEARING AT LUNCH/RECEPTION: Darrell Thompson played college football for the MN Golden Gophers, where he became the school's all-time leader in career rushing yards. He then played in the NFL for the Green Bay Packers, where he played in 60 games, gained 1,640 rushing, 330 yards receiving, and scored eight touchdowns. Kurt Knoff is a former football safety who played in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos and Houston Oilers. A graduate of East Grand Forks High School, Knoff was named the MN High School Athlete of the Year in 1972. (Additional player to be announced)
TICKET PRICE: $200 per person
PROCEEDS BENEFITING: BATC Foundation - a non-profit 501©3 composed of members of the Builders Association of the Twin Cities who contribute their time, materials and expertise to address the challenges facing veterans and the issue of transitional homelessness through projects with service agencies that impact a significant number of individuals over time. NFL Alumni - a non-profit 501©3 that offers a variety of medical, financial and social programs to help members lead healthy, productive and connected lives, as well as community initiatives under its "Caring for Kids" programs.