Chris Garrett . Watch on. He then went on to excel in two disciplines of martial arts, being inducted into two world-class halls of fame for his skill. Seven of these individuals have been inducted into the State Hall of Fame in future years. A format for meetings has been established to include chapter activities, speakers, films, etc. $25 for lunch only. Is a mentor and coach with Advanced Hoops in the Harrisburg area. All rights reserved (About Us). coach at Carlisle High School, ending 29 years of highly-successful Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Had an outstanding baseball career with the East-West Shore Twilight baseball leagues playing for Mechanicsburg and Dauphin. high school math teachers, track coaches Tom at Carlisle, and Tim Lebanon, Pa. native and Olympic gold medalist was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2017. Seven of these individuals have been inducted into the State Hall of Fame in future years. He went onto play football at Albright, where he won several ECAC awards in helping his team to win three MAC Championships. Rocket Alumni Solutions hall of fame & digital wall of fame solution allows schools to recognize, honor, and engage an unlimted number of people. During her senior year, she was name to the Patriot News Big 15 Team. Lancaster Lebanon League Hall of Fame Sponsors Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster Lancaster Awards and Apparel LL Wrestling Championship presented by LAW LL Basketball Championships presented by Fulton Bank LL Swimming Championships presented by LG Health Physicians LL Swimming Championships presented by Lancaster Country Day Members coach and the kids to perform.". Take time to laugh- favorite speakers, to speak at the tip-off lunch. Wednesday January 26, 2022 Dennis Owens of ABC27 was our guest speaker. teaching and coaching job at Shippensburg, where he joined fellow Two-sport athlete at Middletown and a member of the 1968 state championship basketball team. "These people contributed to sports. Neiswender has established himself as a world class wheelchair athlete. second three more. Take time to work- one. This years Kelchner winners, Anna Coulter and Luke Williams will be honored as well. The Player in the 1940s and 1950s with NHL Toronto and AHL Pittsburgh and Hershey. The New York Jets and Cleveland Browns will play in the 2023 Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio, on Aug. 3. Jill Motter Stoner. His track teams went 194-34-2 over the same span. Wrestling. Alphabetical List of Inductees First NameLast NameInduction Yr.State . Nicoles bio is attached. When the tournament entered its last year ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Chris Franklin of the Harlem Globetrotters was our guest at the May dinner/meeting. Supervisor of officials and referee in several leagues including the Big 10, Atlantic 10, Patriot, PSAC and more. Has also done the Philadelphia Kixx, Hershey Bears, Big 33 and numerous other teams in Central Pa. Three-sport athlete at East Pennsboro High School. his players with a winning mix of grace, wit and good humor. The individual wrestling postseason continues with District 3/regional tournaments for 55 local qualifiers. In 39 years the South Central Chapter has inducted 217 individuals into its Hall of Fame. Currently President of Club Operations for the womens pro soccer team Washington Spirit. While playing collegiately at Sacred Heart University, she set school records for her three point sniping, finishing 20th in NCAA Division I with a 41.5% three point percentage during the 2003-2004 season. Championships in 1960 and 1961, ultimately earning a bid to the Guest speaker Four Chapman, former head coach at Bishop McDevitt, lit up the room with stories of the McDevitt/Harrisburg at the September 2021 meeting. Take time to play- Lawrence Williams. It is music of the soul. Also coached tennis at East Pennsboro. Greyhounds 2023 Hall of Fame Induction. in Camp Hill; and Carlisle High's Joe Stasyszyn. The Chapter also recognizing individuals for youth and meritorious service, in addition to recognizing top student . Wrestling. Drafted to the NBAs 2002 Development League. Box 1397 Lebanon, PA 17042 . Drafted to the NBAs 2002 Development League. Contact us . In 1963, Jim Thorpe became the first athlete enshrined by the Central Chapter. hometown, like the four straight state basketball championships won Play. Fame, a nonprofit organization formed in 1963 to honor the male and and 1989. Please get out the word that your membership should read this or the on-line ballot and vote either on-line or paper. Below is the 2022 induction class. and old trophies. Also coached tennis at East Pennsboro. student-athletes, gender balance, and the overall importance of the Shippensburg University, only to find out that his younger brother The Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization dedicated to honoring those who have brought fame and recognition to Beaver County through their contributions to the world of sports. The first two of those crowns came under the tutelage of Jim She had many too many individual accomplishments on the track to list, but the most impressive was winning gold at the 1985 PIAA State Championships in the 400m. 1959, and took the job in Harrisburg. The chapters goal is to promote good will, fellowship, and mutual respect among the athletes and sport fans in its communities. Was named 1993 Parade Magazine National Player of the Year. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Logan Horn: Ryelle Shuey Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame P.O. Enshrined in the 1992 Builders Category of the Hockey Hall of Fame and in the AHL Hall of Fame in 2006. The Central Chapter PA Sports Hall of Fame will make another attempt to hold its 50thInduction Ceremony on Nov. 15 after having to cancel the ceremony last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. PIAA official in girls varsity basketball, field hockey and softball, a combined 97 years of service, including 11 in field hockey and basketball for NCAA Division III. Perry Smith. their cars and ask us if we wanted a ride," Tom Cook laughed After two years of covid-related postponements, the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame is determined to have its 51st induction banquet May 21. It is a non-profit organization founded in 1963, to perpetuate the memory of athletes, male and female, who have brought lasting fame and recognition to the State Area through their athletic achievements. Back (L-R) Ronald Davis, Hyleas Fountain, John Wilsbach, Mike Bimle (for Dolores Bimle), Missing: Ben Olsen (see below) and Doug Yingst (represented Frank Mathers). The Capital Area Chapter Golf Outing will take place on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at 8am at Sportsmans! Was the coach for D.C. United from 2010-2020, winning 113 games and being named Coach of the Year in 2014. The credentials of these individuals establish them as most worthy of this honor. Michaels was inducted as a solo artist into the Central Pennsylvania Hall of Fame. . Donate TODAY, and help #supportlocalmusic! Maximum 25-foursomes. Longtime broadcaster for the Middletown Blue Raiders football and basketball since 1981. due to sponsorship problems, Shippensburg couldn't play because of His softball teams won six District 6. That work helped Shippensburg win a ranking in USA Today several The chapter also inducted two two deceased persons, Hillen "Hilly" Rife founder of the Lincoln Speedway and driver Steve Smith Sr. See the teams who made the District 3 football playoffs and pairings, Palmyra punches ticket to district championship game, Elco to play for district gold; Greencastle upset in semis, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Eavenson Jr. joins his father, the late David B. Sr., in the The Capital Area Chapter Golf Outing will take place on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at 8am at Sportsman's! Enshrined in the 1992 Builders Category of the Hockey Hall of Fame and in the AHL Hall of Fame in 2006. By continuing to use this site, you accept our use of cookies. "But his competitiveness didn't override his concern for our last 20 years has been making sure that the legacy of the school's Darwin Breaux, the new president has announced that any members interested in helping with the Chapter going forward can contact him at (717)382-2854 or email at breaux@dickinson.edu. high school principal at Carlisle. Started and coached Middletowns first girls softball team in 1974. The induction dinner will be held Sunday, October 24, at 5 p.m, at Fiorelli's, Peckville. Fortna ended his Lebanon Catholic football career having scored 33 touchdowns and 12 two-point conversions. The influence they have had on young men and women has been lasting. What made this years ceremony even more special was that it was the first full event since Covid had postponed the 2020 festivities and lasting restrictions offered a stripped-down event in 2021. PIAA District 3 football: Wins by Central York, Elco, Shippensburg, others. Matthew Bixler, Augustus Deraco, Susan Wolfe-Felty, Raymond Granger, Ashley Kohl-Harrison and Ryan Neiswender will be inducted into the Central Chapter Sports Hall of Fame on November 14, 2022 at 7:00 PM. $25 for lunch only. Former Steel-High, PSU, and Seattle Seahawk Jordan Hill was our guest speaker Nov 16, 2022. In his own playing days, Pribula was a stud on the football Shippensburg. After all, they are both midstate coaching legends. Pro bowler Darryl Bower was our guest speaker September 28, 2022. Longtime broadcaster for the Middletown Blue Raiders football and basketball since 1981. You have permission to edit this article. the same distance. Central Pennsylvania Music Hall Of Fame is launching 1 events in 2023. at Chambersburg and continued to burnish their own personal Thanks to Randy Whitaker of the Harrisburg Senators who enlightened us Wednesday, March 23, 2022. runner in a race could enjoy the satisfaction of posting a new Lettered in three sports at Mansfield University, coached baseball at Lower Dauphin High School for 45 years (707 wins and 22 division/league championships with L-D), twice drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators. The chapter's purpose is to honor the athletes, coaches, and administrators who have brought everlasting recognition to. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. (left to right) John Cochran, Mesha Williams, Nikya Hughes, MIke Milling (courtesy J.B. Connoley, Alpha Media) Moberly Area Community College inducted four people into the Greyhounds and Lady Greyhounds Hall of Fame Saturday: women's players Mesha Williams. If you've wanted to attend Central Pennsylvania Music Hall Of Fame this is your chance. The Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization. The 2021 inductees are Ed Bouchette, Frank Etchberger, Dr. Jeffrey Fortna, Ken Kulina, Paula Light and Sue Sutcliffe. Events Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner was held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square in Pittsburgh. Central Pa. college to launch sports management program. Brandon Valentine is CPMHOF's vice president and . Played with Nottingham Forest, the U.S. National Team, the U.S. Olympic team and the 2006 World Cup. With Don Scott as master of ceremonies, those honored as part of the Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fames 2022 Induction Class were: Matthew Bixler: 93 graduate of Annville-Cleona. School Districts included in Central Chapter. Ray Granger graduated LHS in 1974, not 1973. Olympic medalist out of CD East and the University of Georgia. by the Thundering Herd teams of the Jeff Lebo-Billy Owens era. vs Wilkes University. After college, Granger played semi-pro football and rugby. *Awarded to the areas top high school senior athlete during the 2021-2022 school year. Cheryl Woods Jeff Rittenhouse Here are the Lebanon County specific results from Tuesdays Lancaster-Lebanon League Cross County Championship. BY JEFF FALK Editor Photos Submitted In Lateesha Mohls world, tolerance of pain is On Saturday, Palmyra hosted the Cougar Classic Field Hockey Tournament. If you are interested in finding out more about the work of the Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, visit centralchapter.wordpress.com. A brief look at the other 13 Hall of Fame inductees: Sue Butz Stavin: The Emmaus field hockey coach with an amazing record of 919-80-35 prior to this season. The Centre County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame's 2022 class features prolific coaches, PIAA champions, the first Centre Countian to sign an NFL contract, and others. Won eight Calder Cups, two with Pittsburgh, two as a player/coach, one as coach and three as GM of Hershey. About Hall of Fame Village: Hall of Fame Village is a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus in Canton, Ohio . Seven inductees have also been The Central Pennsylvania Music Awards (CPMAs) is an annual red carpet event designed to recognize the best of the year in music. A big THANK YOU to our 2019 Hall of Fame sponsors and in-kind donors: OSS Health . PIAA official in girls varsity basketball, field hockey and softball, a combined 97 years of service, including 11 in field hockey and basketball for NCAA Division III. She, as is Meredith, is worthy of your support. Carlisle Kiwanis Club. Site . 2023 Hall of fame induction ceremony Official Nominating Form Sponsorship Form Celebrating the Class of 2023 and our local High School Scholar-Athletes Sunday, May 21, 2023 1:00 pm - Reception 2:00 pm - Ceremony Admission: Adults: $10/Senior Citizens & Students: $5 Tickets can be purchased at the door Programs: $5 Mountain View Middle School The health and safety of our athletes and their families was of utmost importance. The accomplishments achieved in their respective athletic endeavors mark them as truly outstanding sports personalities. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is an non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing male and female individuals of significance in all sports in PA 2,378 people like this 2,392 people follow this http://www.pasportshof.org/ Nonprofit Organization Photos See all Videos See all 4:33 Help make this dream a reality for all Pennsylvanians. Pribula, Ship's director of athletics from 1982 to 2001. He was the It is the road to happiness. "We'd be out running on our training runs, and people would stop Central Chapter Scholastic/Collegiate Awards Ceremony 2022 photos available at Flickr https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzQfrX, Central Chapter Induction 2021 photos available on Flickr at https://flic.kr/s/aHsmX99ipp, 2021 Pop Kelchner Awards (38th Annual Scholastic/Collegiate Athletic Awards) will be live streamed please use this link https://www.youtube.com/c/WLHSTV/live, We regret that we were unable to hold the 2020 Prayer Breakfast. University of Virginia Soccer America Player of the Year. This year's inductee include Raymond Gouker, Sarah Hunt Hewitt, Evan Lewis, Robert Rohrbaugh, and Emily Weaner Cullinan. WPIAL Announces 16-Member Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Wednesday, January 19, 2022 Pittsburgh, Pa. - The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) is proud to introduce the WPIAL Hall of Fame Class of 2022, which features 16 inductees across seven different categories. at Midlands Championships Day 1. Thundering Herd sports is never forgotten. It all began in 2019. Dec 28 2:00 PM. President Larry Zigerell noted that the class . That initiative has resulted to date in Ken Millen Field; Gene Older brother Tom retired in 1998 as head boys track and field helped the Red Devils claim their first women's conference The chapter holds an annual induction of individuals to the areas Hall of Fame as well as recommendations of admission to the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Poison, with Mechanicsburg native Bret Michaels, performs at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pa., July 12, 2022. golf, meal beverages and prizes! alum and future South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of predecessor at William Penn. Won the silver medal in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, setting U.S. Olympic records previously held by Jackie Joyner. Williamsport, Pa. Penn State women's basketball all-time great Kelly Mazzante (2000-04) is one of 11 new inductees to the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, the organization announced Tuesday. The South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is proud to present its 41st group of Hall of Fame inductees. Despite our efforts, the perfect ballot ended up with a major flaw. Star soccer player at Middletown Area Senior High School. Played internationally for 11 years in the Baltic and South American Leagues. and Philadelphia Eagles. Lettered at Susquehanna Twp. We are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit community-based organization. He was unable to attend this event as he is currently a member of the national team that is competing in Dubai at the world championships. service to the Carlisle's cause in his stints as athletic director Wolfe Felty was a three-sport athlete in high school, collecting twelve varsity letters in field hockey, basketball, and track. and I get a lot of pride in seeing how well so many of the young Goodling's Shippensburg teams had been a regular participant in was capped in 1982, when Shippensburg President Tony Ceddia tapped HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) Poison front-man Bret Michaels returned to the Midstate on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to be inducted into the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame. to the area, will induct five new members Saturday. But Pribula may be proudest of a move that helped the school Adams County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Listed prominently on his resume is the fact that four of his New Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame exhibit by the Luzerne County & Northeastern Chapters, The Campbell Family Distinguished Achievement Award For 2021, Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Evans Gymnasium; George Bowen Field; and the Stanley Q. Morgan athletics, but as teachers and people," Eavenson said recently. service on the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association This years event will have several changes that includeholding the event at Lebanon High School at 7 p.m. with no meal and no cost for anyone who wants to attend. Started playing football with him for the Knights of Columbus and played with him at LHS>, Your email address will not be published. The Capital Area Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame will induct 11 new members on Saturday. Required fields are marked *. You can cancel at any time. Currently playing football for Bloomsburg University. It is the only community-based hall of fame in the United States. STATE COLLEGE A new class was inducted into the Centre County Chapter of Pennsylvania Sports Hall Fame on Nov. 7. tenure; and he is widely credited with helping Ship build up its Your . We hope you will be able to join us at the Lebanon Expo Center, location of this years ceremony. of an administrative post including 15 as head coach. $75 for members, and $85 for non chapter members. Chartered in 1967, the Capital Area Chapter is one of 30 community-based chapters of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Goodling says his own mentors included late Hall of Fame member Owns 10 varsity letters at East Stroudsburg University where she was recognized as Noxzema All American in field hockey. Pitched for the Yankees in the minor leagues. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) Read Less Susan Wolfe Felty: 86 graduate of Annville-Cleona. female sports figures who have brought lasting fame and recognition We will maintain the spirit, pride, and sense of community at Central York High School through this recognition. recently. Was the coach for D.C. United from 2010-2020, winning 113 games and being named Coach of the Year in 2014. Among those who followed Goodling into coaching are: former 40th Induction Dinner 2020/2021 to be held Saturday, November 6, 2021, HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2020/2021PRESS RELEASE. The 53rd Annual Induction Ceremony was held June 15th, 2019 LIVING INDUCTEES: Marques Colston, Emery Cook , Ricky Diggs, Luke Drayer, Jay Rountree, Mike Scheib, Russ Strohecker. Tim Cook, in his 27th year as head girls track and cross-country "Again we have a very talented group of electees from football, basketball, wrestling, baseball and golf," said Bucky Quici, president of the Hall of Fame. Internationally, Neiswender has won gold medals as a member of the US Mens Wheelchair Basketball Team, including gold medals at the Paralympics in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 (2021). field at West Chester University, helping his Golden Rams to PSAC "To watch the 41 talking about this. Lettered in three sports at Mansfield University, coached baseball at Lower Dauphin High School for 45 years (707 wins and 22 division/league championships with L-D), twice drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators. The Hall of Fame has been around since 1931, The induction event was hos The Capital Area Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame will be inducting 11 new members this year as part of its 54th Induction Banquet. He enlightened the Chapter with stories of his coverage of Central PA Sports and his love of Philadelphia sports. Adam Brossman* Bobby Gerhart: Becky Hower Klinefelter: Jared Odrick: 2019 Inductees. Played with Nottingham Forest, the U.S. National Team, the U.S. Olympic team and the 2006 World Cup. Founded on Sept 18, 1975, by Alex Scassa Sr, the Hall of Fame has inducted 476 members at its annual banquets. Penn State Women's Lacrosse . Tonight the man they know as "Buddy" gets his due for his own Thomas and Revis join a new class of Hall of Famers announced Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. WPIAL Reveals 15-Member Hall of Fame Class of 2023; Hempfield Area, Central Valley Capture 2023 WPIAL Competitive Spirit Titles; WPIAL Claims 12 PIAA Championships in 2022 Fall Season; Second Annual WPIAL Scholarship Fund Golf Outing Set for June 19, 2023; Aliquippa, Belle Vernon, Steel Valley, Union Capture WPIAL Football Titles at Acrisure . The banquet had been postponed since 2020. - then a sophomore in high school - had posted a better time for The South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame includes the Susquehanna Valley but reaches Lancaster/Reading to the East, Altoona/State College to the West and York/Chambersburg to the South. He gave us great insight to his 2022 State Championship season! Attended California University of Pennsylvania. Pribula's West Chester connections would soon land him a Head coaching and assistant coaching stints for 34 seasons at Steel-High, Central Dauphin, Cedar Cliff and Hershey. the Local Music Scene. Daniel Russell: Has long served the Annville community in creating opportunities for children to become involved in organized sports. Beltrn, John Lackey and Jered Weaver are among 14 newcomers on the Baseball Writers' Association of America's Hall of Fame ballot, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. The June 9 ceremony will be held at the Red Lion Hotel Harrisburg East, 4751 Lindle Road, Harrisburg. 2:30 The Central Chapter PA Sports Hall of Fame will make another attempt to hold its 50th Induction Ceremony on Nov. 15 after having to cancel the ceremony last year because of the COVID-19. Played at Steel-High 1995-1998 winning the state championship in 1998. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization established in 1962. Your email address will not be published. our kids, and I found that I could do that as an athletic All rights reserved (About Us). Contact: Dennis Hollern at 717-367-1803 or dhollern@sydist.com. Yes Dues for 2022 are now payable please respond today: SCCSHOFPO BOX 541Shippensburg, PA 17257 Reminder: Please send your Dues (same as last year: $20.00) and any additional contribution to the , 5:30pm Social6:30pm Dinner Elks Lodge #0578, Carlisle, PA Elks Club120 West Ridge StreetCarlisle, PA 17013 Tickets are still available for $25.00 Please make reservations no later than Nov.1, 2021. 1987 Hall of Fame Inductees. championship in the two-mile run the following spring. The Class of 2020 was inducted on June 11, 2022 at the Red Lion Inn, Lindle Road, Harrisburg. Plan to join us! a good work ethic, you can have a good hand in your success.". Rick retired from coaching in 1998. The Sharks won MTV's "Basement Tape Competition" in 1986 and signed a four-EP contract with Elektra Records. Deraco spent over 60 years serving the community in setting up competitive teams in a variety of levels and sports. The event is taking place at the Hershey Theatre at 15 E Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA. accuracy with 92 percent. "That arena is really just a big classroom," Goodling said. Started and coached Middletowns first girls softball team in 1974. competing.". Olympic medalist out of CD East and the University of Georgia. university logged no less than 37 PSAC crowns during Pribula's Played internationally for 11 years in the Baltic and South American Leagues. Longtime radio and TV broadcaster for the Harrisburg Heat since 1991, broadcasting over 600 games. Was a four-year letterman at Fordham University and was named the Atlantic 10 Most Improved Player. Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has awarded the F. Eugene Also the voice of Lebanon Valley College football and basketball since 2005. Tim Cook went on to run track for William & Mary, where he FILE - Cleveland Browns tackle Joe Thomas walks on the field during the team's NFL football game against the . Tom Cook recalls the time he had placed in a conference race for Pribula spent the next two decades helping all coaches and tape" tonight into the South Central Sports Hall of Fame as Recognizing, Supporting, Grace Grill Sports . In addition, Kristine Progin will receive the Courageous Athlete Award and Dan Russell will receive the Community Service Award. Oversight Council that may lead to significant improvements in the Cook said he also liked the notion that on any given day, every Lettered at John Harris High School and Shippensburg University. Hall of Fame Inductees. a post-holiday tournament featuring local schools sponsored by the The South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, a nonprofit organization formed in 1963 to honor the male and female sports figures who have brought lasting fame and. own career gradually steered on to an administrative course that [1] named after him at Carlisle High School. Mid-Penn Conference 4-A Coach of the Year 1996 at CD. He went on to graduate from Lock Haven in Our next bi-monthly dinner meeting is Wednesday, September 21. In addition, Kristine Progin will receive the Courageous Athlete Award and Dan Russell will receive the Community Service Award. Has also done the Philadelphia Kixx, Hershey Bears, Big 33 and numerous other teams in Central Pa. Three-sport athlete at East Pennsboro High School. The CPMHOF welcomes the involvement of musicians, venues, fans, teachers, instrument shops, booking agents, recording studios, sound techs, DJs, photographers, journalists/bloggers, community volunteers, businesses, corporate leaders, and anyone else who supports local music. He also served for five years as an administrator and athletic A native of York, PA, Ebersole was , 40th Induction Dinner 2020/2021 to be held Saturday, November 6, 2021, HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2020/2021PRESS RELEASE. Invitations will be mailed to members soon. Is a mentor and coach with Advanced Hoops in the Harrisburg area. The next year Dominic Cavallaro was there and from that point we won a few games my sophomore year and six or seven as a junior and finished 9-1 as a senior.. "He personified what we tried to be about," remembers former Chambersburg's Cook brothers spent so many hours running cross country record of 225-30, including state team titles in 1977 P.O. Won the silver medal in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, setting U.S. Olympic records previously held by Jackie Joyner. Taken time to live- championship in any sport. Kristine Progin: Has been a long-time competitor in the Special Olympics and has served as an ambassador for the efforts of the organization. This years class includes an Olympic medalist, a professional soccer player and coach, a professional baseball player and more. The founder of the HBCU Black College Basketball Hall of Fame, LaMont "ShowBoat" Robinson a former HBCU player at Central State University, said this has been long overdue to honor the HBCU basketball history both from a standpoint of an annual induction ceremony and a world-class facility. year, found a career's worth of satisfaction in the athletic administration of high school sports statewide. In the mid-1990s, he spearheaded the creation of an Office of District 3 boys' soccer: Palmyra punches ticket to district championship game, District 3 girls' soccer: Elco to play for district gold; Greencastle upset in semis, John DeFrank had just left as the football coach when I came in as a freshman and Tom DeAngelis replaced him, and we didnt win a game going 0-10 that year, Fortna said. Although involved in many ventures, he may be best known for organizing the Lebanon Boro Rams, which played independent football from about 1940 through 1968 and produced at least seven future professional players, officials, or scouts. Along the way, Eavenson has made his mark on a wide variety of Blair County Sports Hall of Fame All-Time Roster of Inductees. Goodling's teams won their share of titles: including an In 24 years, the South Central Chapter has inducted 136 inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Voting for the Hall of Fame is done by the nearly 500 members of the Capital Area Chapter. 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