The National Sports Collectors Convention has announced its free VIP Party autograph guests for this year’s show.
Hockey Hall of Famer Marcel Dionne, Football Hall of Famer Bob Lilly and former Chicago Bulls standout BJ Armstrong will appear in Chicago to sign for ticket olders.
The event takes place Wednesday, July 26 beginning at 2:30 PM in a room adjacent to the show floor at the Stephens Convention Center. It’s open to attendees who have purchased one of the four VIP Packages.
The party includes light refreshments and some giveaways as well as the free autographs.
Dionne was the third of eight NHL players to score more than 700 career goals and currently ranks 6th all time. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1992 and named one of Hockey’s 100 Greatest Players.
An 11-time Pro Bowl selection, Lilly was also named to both the 1960 and 1970 NFL All-Decade teams as well the NFL’s 75th and 100th Anniversary All-Time teams. The Dallas Cowboys great was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980, his first year of eligibility.
Armstrong is best known as the point guard for the 1991-93 Chicago Bulls NBA championship teams.