UConn Coach Dan Hurley to keynote Middlesex Chamber Breakfast on October 20

 Chairwoman, Pam Steele of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce announced that the University of Connecticut, Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Dan Hurley, will serve as keynote speaker at a Chamber Breakfast Meeting on Monday, October 20, 2025.

The Breakfast Meeting, sponsored by Comcast Business and Xfinity, will be held at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

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Chamber President Johanna Bond noted, “We look forward to welcoming Coach Dan Hurley, head of the UConn Men’s Basketball Program, back to our Member Breakfast Meeting. We are proud of his remarkable success over the past seven years and look forward to cheering him on throughout the upcoming season and beyond. A special thank you to Comcast Business and Xfinity for their continued support of this event.”

The cost is $30 for Chamber Members and $30 for non-members.

Advance registration is required, please register online: www.middlesexchamber.com.

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