Pavelka To be Roasted on Sept. 13

Kent Pavelka begins his 32nd season calling Husker basketball.One of the most recognizable voices in Nebraska will be honored this fall, as Kent Pavelka will have his Face on the Barroom Floor at the Omaha Press Club.

Pavelka will become the 158th face added to the floor when he is added during a dinner and roast on Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Omaha Press Club.

The tradition began in 1971, and Pavelka will have several roasters on hand, including Larry the Cable Guy, Nebraska basketball coach Tim Miles and longtime broadcast partners Matt Davison and Gary Sadlemyer.

The event is open to the public. It will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a reception. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. with the roast…