The
Omaha Beef Indoor Football Team have announced a new ownership group
that will oversee team operations in 2013 and beyond. Cornhusker Beef,
has purchased the assets of the Omaha Beef. A press conference will be
held Thursday, December 6th at 2:00 p.m. at the Ralston Arena to
introduce the new owners and coaches. Season tickets and sponsorship
package will also be available.
The
ownership group of Rich Tokheim, along with Gerard Daly and Jim
Tokheim, will administer day-to-day operations of the Beef, effective
immediately. Rich Tokheim is a local businessman and proprietor of The
Dugout and Husker Express fan apparel shops. Both he and his brother,
Jim Tokheim, have been active in the Omaha sports community for many
years. Gerard Daly specializes in commercial real estate acquisitions
for CBRE. As a life- long resident and retired volunteer firefighter for
the city of Ralston, Daly has strong ties to the community and to the
success of the Ralston Arena.
"We
are excited to take control of the eef, and look forward to providing
the community with affordable, family fun at the Ralston rena," said
Tokheim. "With our additional new store at the Ralston Arena The Dugout
and Husker Express and with make a great partnership with the Omaha eef"
The
Beef are also excited to bring back a group of veteran's coaches off of
last year's coaching staff. A formal announcement will be made in the
coming days introducing this year's coaches. In addition, key
administrative staff remains in place and will provide a seamless
transition to the team's new home in the Ralston rena.
The
Beef have released their 2013 Schedule and have six regular season home
games and one preseason game. The new ownership group is working hard
this offseason to build business and community relationships that will
endure for years to come. Season ticket plans will be available this
week.
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