He now lives in Sacramento and is a fitness manager. Board Policy Manual; Online Student Registration . Each Hall of Fame class is selected by the vote of the IHSSBCA's Hall of Fame voting committee. He was named All-Aroostook in 1958 scoring 22 to 24 points per game. We'll send updates straight to your inbox. Becky Doak: 1992. Selected for this prestigious honor are a mix of former athletes and contributors to the school. Emmitt Thomas - Marshall (Angleton, Texas) Anthony Muoz - Chaffey (Ontario, CA) A scholarship fund has been established to honor the memory of David Hartzler ('84). Sponsors. Young would rewrite the record books duing his time under center. Orser, an athlete, is a 1975 graduate of FFHS. Jimmy Johnson - Kingsburg (CA) James ORourke Amateur Wing: RASHAMEL JONES (STAMFORD), CLAIRE BETH TOMASIEWICZ NOGAY (WESTON) The 1980s belonged to the San Francisco 49ers. The Brien McMahon High grad had a stellar career at the University of Connecticut for three years, the last two as a starting point guard. Charlie Joiner - William Oscar Boston (Lake Charles, LA) He led the Rams to three consecutive state titles (1956-58), scoring a school record 697 points as a senior. Tim Brown - Woodrow Wilson (Dallas, Texas) The marching band is performing a medley, To Paris with Love, which features sections of La Vie en Rose . <> Jaisa Fox: 2010. Willie Lanier - Maggie L. Walker (Richmond, VA) The hall of fame is organized as a way of maintaining the rich heritage and tradition of the successful athletic programs at Fairfield Local High School (including Leesburg High School, Highland High School and Samantha High School). She pitched a 1-0, 13-inning no-hitter to lead the Brakettes to the finals. Lee Roy Selmon - Eufaula (OK) Dick Butkus - Chicago Vocational Logan Elm High School inducted, from left, Cody Cordle, Adam Blake, John Edgar, Jessica Willard and Mandy Grambo into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday prior to the varsity boys basketball game against Teays Valley. He has a total of 44 career Top-10 finishes, including a 7th place showing at the 1996 U.S. Open. Rod Woodson - R. Nelson Snider (Fort Wayne, Ind.) 'QxN;.Za9ZE`l*C8~jNYw?O3eZ_i7*JZ={J`+?XN\VBdHE6RlPAWic,Fjgxg7]J'_{>BE=LUkK@j~DtfSix=4nR. Alan Page - Central Catholic (Canton, OH) Alex Wojciechowicz - South River (NJ) Paglialunga was inducted into the UNH Hall of Fame in 1988. She helped the Bears win a Pac-12 Championship in 2012 and participate in the 2011 and 2012 Womens College World Series. : V/pT":ZKvcI u? Earl (Dutch) Clark - Central (Pueblo, CO) Candidate may be male or female, living or deceased. Berthas final game in 1968 was against the Fresno Rockets in the winners bracket final of the Womens Major Championships at Raybestos Memorial Field in Stratford. David (Deacon) Jones - Hungerford (Orlando, FL) Prior to coming to the Daily Republic in May of 2021, he was at The Reporter in Vacaville since 1990, serving as a Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor and Managing Editor. Buck Buchanan - A.H. Parker (Birmingham, AL) We welcome your support. Green played for himself, PGA commissioners Deane Beman and Tim Finchem be damned. The 1994 softball team will be honored, along with former Daily Republic Sports Editor Paul Farmer as a community contributor. Lem Barney - 33rd Avenue (Gulfport, MS) Frank Gatski - Farmington (WV) Jim Taylor - Baton Rouge (LA) Ray Guy - Thomson (Ga.) Charley Trippi - Pittston (PA), LaSalle Acad. Doug Atkins - Humboldt (TN) Henry has established himself as a successful PGA tour pro over the past 19 years since making his professional debut in 1998. James ORourke Amateur Wing: PAT DUFFICY (TRUMBULL), ROGER HAGGERTY (STAMFORD), PETE TUCCI JR. (NORWALK) In 19 games at Greenwich, Young recorded what is still a school-record 3,148 yards of total offense. Student-athlete candidates must have been graduated for at least five years. Jack Ham - Bishop McCourt (Johnston, PA) <> Anytime you are inducted into a Hall of Fame, its a tremendous accomplishment, said LaJoie, the first auto racer to enter the Fairfield County Sports Commissions Hall of Fame. Mandy Grambo: Class of 2014. Candidate may be male or female, living or deceased. She had 66 3-pointers in one season and averaged 29.1 points per game. After being drafted by the St. Louis Hawks in the 14th round in 1962, a knee injury curtailed his professional basketball career hopes. Ticket prices are $35 per person. She proved to be the catalyst that transformed the Brakettes and Stratford, CT into the softball capital of the world. He was named to seven Pro Bowls over the course of his career and at the time of his retirement in 1999, he held seven NFL passing records, including the highest career (96.8) and single season (112.8) passer ratings. Darrell Green - Jessie H. Jones (Houston, TX) Troy Aikman - Henryetta (Okla.) He came to Fairfield High in 1970 and served as freshman football coach, track coach, cross country coach and cheerleading adviser. He sat out the entire 90-91 season due to injury, and averaged 8.7 points and 6 assists for his NBA career. <> It goes without saying that the past couple of years have been an extreme challenge as we have all dealt with the pandemic and the cost of everything going through the roof. Fran Tarkenton - Athens (GA) His baseball and basketball teams made the playoffs in 1979-80. Gene Hickerson - Trezevant (Tenn.) He served four years in the U. S. Airforce and has been employed by UPS for over 35 years. Walter Kennedy Community Service Wing: JOHN KUCZO (STAMFORD), the late PAUL KUCZO SR. (STAMFORD). He led Vasco, coached by FCSC Hall of Famer Chico Chacurian, to the 1978 National Challenge Cup finals match, which was played before 40,000 people prior to a New York Cosmos game at then-Giants Stadium. Morris played at American River College, Solano College and Dickinson State, making an impact at all his stops. Stan Jones - Lemyone (PA) Bob Griese - Rex Mundi (Evansville, IL) Steve Owen - Aline (OK) Canada) Earl Campbell - John Tyler (Tyler, TX) Thank you for reading your 4 free articles this month. Long before he bagged quarterbacks . 4. endobj With Tomasiewicz Nogays induction as the first Weston honoree, a total of 19 different towns are now represented in the Hall of Fame. x\[o~7/b]^'98 @>P"%I;3e+[*Iqv,|aots./9,0wV]uqfg.\08"PB]vWel-En2QYc1&rkxtM\FegM`%fxUt~g8v=~t]",gAw xG+.&(pd/t)G67Ez4z+p&&qD)ZNAsGYYr9 nw-F+j-utbZg/pgF^ Doak Walker - Highland Park (TX) Following two uneventful seasons with Tampa, Young was traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 1987. A Hall of Fame display is in the works for the entrance area near the Auditorium doors. Ozzie Newsome - Colbert County (Leighton, AL) Max & his wife Judith live in Seattle. August (Mike) Michalske - West Tech (Cleveland, OH) MQ50xvq,~_#vWK!=GF!vQ59] zuf2d:UE8BST[A;:LNc0|d rJN}V6 V]Tae)!=?cX7g/0SI7x. Gene Upshaw - Robstown (TX) A quick point guard on the basketball court, Fiinemore was named All-Tourney honorable mention in basketball while leading her team to an Eastern Maine Class B runner-up finish in 1982-83. He was drafted in the second round and 31st overall by the Washington Bullets in 1985 and went on to play for four different NBA teams over the course of a 10-year career. Johnny Unitas - St. Justin's (Pittsburgh, PA) She was the first softball player inducted into the Middle Tennessee State Hall of Fame in 2014 and was ranked No. Bols one-season (1984-85) at the University of Bridgeport created the most excitement in the schools sports history. Candidates must be former students of Fairfield, Millersburg or New Paris high schools. Jim Finks - Salem (IL) [ 13 0 R] Harry Carson - McClenaghan (Florence, S.C.) 15 0 obj By the time Ragan Tickey retired at the end of the 1968 season, she had compiled a 757-88 career record with 162 no-hitters, 18 national all-tournament selections and eight MVP awards. John Stallworth - Tuscaloosa (AL) He was selected to the McDonalds Senior All Star team as well as All Aroostook teams his junior and senior years. It was a racing family with great support from everyone. Martinez Wright lives in Lascassas, Tennessee, about 30 miles from Nashville, and works as a credentialing manager for Ready Responders. Ray Nitschke - Proviso East (Maywood, IL) Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame School Sports Team Always open Community See All 577 people like this 583 people follow this About See All (207) 551-5001 Contact Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Messenger School Sports Team Price range $$ Hours Always open Page transparency See more Bertha suffered a hip muscle injury in the third inning of the finals and she was taken to the hospital in the third inning. Ron Wolf - Susquehannock (Glen Rock, Pa.) The selection committee may not nominate family members or relatives. Fairfield High School. iOS Download; Android Download; Newsletter. Hi! Cliff Battles - Kenmore (Akron, OH) Ireland was also selected as president of the Varsity Cub for two years. Jim Sykes coached football at Fairfield from 1981 to 1997 and is the winningest football coach in both school and city history with a 110-69-2 record. At 13 he was already playing semipro soccer in a Connecticut premiere league, at the time the youngest player to ever compete at that level. John Randle - Hearne (Texas) Bobby Bell - Cleveland (Shelby, NC) I loved it there, but I guess things worked out OK. LaJoie, who attended high school at Wright Tech in Stamford, retired from racing in 2006 and did some announcing. Patty Morneault (athlete) A 1981 graduate, Morneault competed in basketball, field hockey, softball and volleyball earning several varsity letters. He helped lead his soccer team to four playoff appearances including a 1977 Easterm Maine Runner-up. Rayfield Wright - Fairmont (Griffin, Ga.), Ron Yary - Bellflower (CA) Prior to becoming a touring pro, Henry had an outstanding amateur career playing out of the Patterson Club in Fairfield as he was a three-time Connecticut State Amateur Champion (1994-95, 1998). She counts as her biggest accomplishments and blessings of being the mother to her children, Rhylan, Rheya and Ripkin. endobj Mel Renfro - Jefferson (Portland, OR) Sherry L. Finnemore (athlete) A 1984 graduate and four-sport athlete, she earned 12 varsity letters in basketball, field hockey, soccer and softball. endobj Hamler Patrick . <> Ireland, an athlete, is a 1981 graduate and outstanding athlete. After BYU, Young would join the Los Angeles Express of the fledgling USFL, signing a then-record $40 million, 43-year contract. Both are alumni, with Max graduating from Millersburg & Judy from New Paris. Jim Otto - Wausau (WI) Jackson Center (2) 12-1 89 4. IL_IUJ. He set the record for most career coaching victories: 536. Bol was not only a one-of-a kind basketball sensation, but also spent much of his life as a humanitarian and political activist in the civil war that divided his native country of Sudan. He has three tournament wins to his credit, including his first victory right here in Connecticut at the Buick Championship in 2006. Dante Lavelli - Hudson (OH) The phrase Go West, young man is often credited to American author and newspaper editor Horace Greeley, who saw western expansion as a key to grow up with the country. Elvin Bethea - Trenton Central (NJ) Like his dad and his grandfather, theres a passion for auto racing in his blood as well as an impressive record of success, which now has the prestige of a Hall of Fame plaque to go along with all of the trophies. Questions may be directed to Jimmy Barnett or Tom Purtell. He passed away in 2010 at the age of 47. Young would sit behind future Hall of Famer Joe Montana for four seasons, watching from the sidelines as the 49ers won two more Super Bowls. Larry Allen - Vintage (Napa, Calif.) Centennial (Compton, Calif.), Tokay (Lodi, Calif.) Joe Carr - None FAIRFIELD The Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee recently announced the addition of 10 individuals and one team as 2022 inductees. Howie Long - Milford (MA) Tom Mack - Cleveland Heights (OH) A two-time NBA champion with the Boston Celtics (2008) and the Miami Heat (2013) and a 10-time NBA All-Star, Allen was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018 at Symphony Hall, a short drive from Blake Arena. Jim Thorpe - Haskell Indian Inst. It goes without saying that the past couple of years have been an extreme challenge as we have all dealt with the pandemic and the cost of everything going through the roof. Aroostook County voters skewed largely Republican in statewide races on Election Day. Yet one of his most satisfying accomplishments came in 1981 when the 20-year-old LaJoie won the modified sportsman championship at Danbury Fair Racearena, the same title his father, Don, had captured on five occasions at the now-closed Fairfield County track. Ken Houston - Dunbar (Texarkana, TX) After the newly established Fairfield High School Alumni Hall of Fame began taking applications for its first inductee, Jim Hettler, former assistant principal and long-time teacher at Fairfield . 11 0 obj 2. He attained the rank of staff sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps and has been on two deployments. John (Paddy) Driscoll - Evanston Twp. Brad Morris. Honored guests will include previous inductees, along with this years two student-athlete recipients of the Athletic Boosters Clubs Scholarships. In the championship game he scored 10 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, dished out five assists and recorded five steals to help defeat Steve Cliffords Woodland Dragons. Larry Little - Booker T. Washington (Miami, FL) endobj Lou Groza - Martins Ferry (OH) Thurman Thomas - Willowridge (Sugar Land, Texas) Biggs will always hold the pole vault record at Fairfield High because the event has since been discontinued. He has been a member of AVCC since 2000, a board director since 2002 and president in 2020-21. She was also the team MVP of the volleyball squad. . Next year's Caribou City Council will include a new member and a longtime councilor thanks to Tuesday's election. *qSG 6swTg(xW1x_mrLM[(91e9Tv-vy}A#&O3(GP:aob,zJ#NLE(rb/b-QI?d.Ya#Rlit~WtkM}bC4H,&P TxyyL !%" +M@_M9coM4uISQFtb* Dwight Stephenson - Hampton (Va.) . Art Monk - White Plains (N.Y.) "__-Q>%W!N2V2SA%iW tl>d?nyJjq He has been assistant coach for varsity baseball and softball teams and has kept the clock for basketball games since 1985. Reggie White - Howard (Chattanooga, Tenn.) Sammy Baugh - Temple (TX), Sweetwater (TX) Andre Tippett - Barringer (Newark, N.J.) The guidelines for nomination and selection of the Fairfield Local High School Hall of Fame and the nomination form are available at the athletic directors office, the high school office, the district office, and on the Fairfield Local Schools website: http://www.fairfield-highland.k12.oh.us/Content/118 (the athletics page). A special congratulations to the newest inductees into the Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame. Morris scored 982 points in two big seasons for talented Fairfield teams in 1987 and 1988. Bagley, inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame in 2004, helped the Eagles reach the NCAA Elite Eight in his junior campaign. Quick Links. Two new town councilors and a new school board member will help Fort Fairfield determine its future in the new year. Following the end of World War II, she rejoined the Lionettes as their ace pitcher and led them to four National ASA Championships in 1950, 51, 52, and 55. He and his wife, Lisa, are also lending helping hands to a third generation of auto racers in the LaJoie family. Jack Lambert - Mantua (OH) He threw for a still-record six TDs in Super Bowl XXIX, leading the 49ers to a 49-26 win over the Chargers on his way to MVP honors. Gravely went on to attend Hawaii Pacific University on scholarship. Gravely was named all-MEL. Nick Buoniconti - Cathedral (Springfield, MA) Fort Fairfield student athletes will again be servers for the meal which adds a great touch of class to the event. Gilmore averaged 14.7 pointe per game for his career and is in the schools top 30 all-time scoring list. College News Tracker. endobj Sports Night 2020 postponed due to pandemic, Chelsea Cohen Memorial Scholarship recipients named for 2020, Inductees named for 2020 Hall of Fame class, FCIAC commish Dave Schulz joins FCSC board. John Madden - Jefferson (Daly City, Cali.) She was a gifted all-around athlete and her contributions to each of her teams was invaluable. All team members will be invited and honored prior to the induction of this years new members. Biggs graduated from Utah State University. Fairview Park, OH 44126. Of course, it wasnt. Lance Alworth - Brookhaven (MS) Student-athlete candidates must have been graduated for at least five years. (440) 333-3142. Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. Junior Seau - Oceanside (Calif.) Carl Eller - Atkins (Winston-Salem, NC) He argued a landmark constitutional law case of Shapiro vs. Thompson before the U. S. Supreme Court. The first Alumni Hall of Fame honoree was Dr. Max Bailey. Jerome Bettis - MacKenzie (Detroit, Mich.) Marvin Harrison - Roman Catholic (Philadelphia, Pa.) >!qlu$v:>)rsK.m'@ L% 3eF.rCz O_hhIu]AdkQ(>EckJ8!A[U#\ovVpZn1jg?$ djv$M3 \[e ow^]_xr{$/W{~Hg! Those same teams went on to the NCAA Elite Eight only to lose to eventual champion Cincinnati in both appearances. Nominations are being accepted for future honorees. When I wrote the first story of our dog Odie, I didnt know that I would write a Part 2, but there were so many more stories that I decided more of this little dogs story needed to be told. Persons may be nominated to the hall of fame by anyone as a player, a coach, or a contributor to the athletic programs. He might have played for himself, but he also played for his country, earning a spot on the 1989 Ryder Cup team, a memory Green said hell never forget. The Fairfield High graduate also has five second place finishes to help boost his pro earnings to over $15 million. Candidates who were employees of the Fairfield City School District must have been retired from the district for at least two years. An 8X10 photograph of the nominee must be provided for inclusion on the Hall of Fame plaque. PO Box 84, New Paris, IN 46553 -or- email. The Danbury natives achievements on the PGA Tour were impressive, to say the least. She went on to pass her knowledge on to others by coaching. The 2021 FFHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and a short biography of some of their accomplishments: Dr. Churchill, athlete, is a 2010 graduate, point guard and captain of the 2010 Girls State Basketball Championship team. A candidate must receive a majority vote to be named to the Hall of Fame. After high school she played one season at Mitchell College and was a first-team junior college All-American. Leonard (Lenny) Moore - Reading (PA) Tickets are now available. He currently works for the Greater Vallejo Recreation District and has two sons, Trevor, 17, and Jalen, 20. Bobby Mitchell - Langston (Hot Springs, AR) The Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its seventh class to be inducted on Thursday, July 15th, at Fort Fairfield High School. Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. The Middletown High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee will hold its 18th induction ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 14 at Wildwood Golf Club. Determined to honor Billy, Jeannie and Nips memory, Green vowed to play pro golf again. INTERESTED? The Brakettes finally broke through and won the 1958 championship played in Stratford. Ireland earned nine varsity letters in baseball, basketball and soccer and also served as team captain in all three sports. Morneault was one of the most revered and feared penalty strikers in Eastern Maine and led her 1980 Field Hockey team to the Eastern Maine Class B title. Jan Stenerud - Lillestrom (Norway) Bill George - Waynesburg (PA) Ronnie Lott - Eisenhower (Rialto, CA) Bob Waterfield - Van Nuys (CA) He covered many of the legendary teams and moments at Fairfield High during his stretch with the newspaper. Ken Green claimed it was non-alcoholic, but it wasnt. Bob "The Boomer" Brown - East Tech (Cleveland, OH) The 2023 Ron Masanek Wrestling Invitational, always an epic event, celebrated the 50 th year that the tournament has been held last weekend on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 6-7, in the Fairfield High School Arena. An outstanding all-around athlete and winner of the Mahaney award, emblematic of the top athlete in her class. A video slideshow and introduction will highlight the evening, along with the presentation of Hall of Fame jackets and plaques to each inductee. John McCrea (contributor) A 1972 graduate, McCrea was selected for his outstanding contributions and service to FFHS athletics and community work. 2020. Frank (Bruiser) Kinard - Central (Jackson, MS) Randy White - Thomas McKean (Wilmington, DE) The 67-year-old Kydes was born in Greece, a country known for its love of soccer. Jerry Jones - North Little Rock (AR) John Henry Johnson - Pittsburg (CA) Ohio Graduation Requirements: Class of 21, 22 & 23, Bullying, Hazing & Harassment Policy Information. He was the JV girls basketball coach, Tiger Cubs coach, has been involved in the Athletic Booster Club, and has cooked at numerous events from Thanksgiving Dinners at the VFW and the Cyr Family Christmas Dinners along with hunters breakfasts, Booster Club fundraisers and Fish and Game events. 6 0 obj Jerry Rice - B.L. Nearly a century later, Raybestos Brakettes softball sponsor William S. Simpson extended an invitation to softball pitcher Bertha Ragan Tickey to come East and her acceptance changed the landscape of womens fast pitch softball forever. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 17 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 1>> Jack Butler - Mount Carmel (Niagara Falls, Ont. Michael Reed: 1990. <> FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME 1. 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Tomlinson won the Gold Medal for the Giant Slalom in 1975, was the 1976 State Skimeister, an incredible accomplishment, and won a gold medal for winning the 1977 State Ski competition. Tim Mara - None She led the Sandiettes to back-to-back state tournament appearances in 1987-88 and 1988-89, winning the championship in 1989. Former students, faculty, staff & friends of Fairfield High School & its predecessors Millersburg High School & New Paris High School located in Elkhart County, Indiana. But local soccer fans really began taking notice of his talents a year later when, as a ninth grader at Benjamin Franklin Junior High School in 1964, Kydes scored 16 goals in just seven games. Tab will move on to the next part of the site rather than go through menu items. He was named to the CT Golf Hall of Fame in 2006. New Fairfield High School54 Gillotti RoadNew Fairfield, CT 06812203.312.5800203.312.5803. The FJSHS concert band director, Mykayla Roskos-Neilson, said she is very excited to use and feature Zach's talent with the accordion. Kurt Warner - Regis (Cedar Rapids, IA) Fritz Pollard - Albert G. Lane Tech (Chicago Ill.) Tim Brown - Woodrow Wilson (Dallas, Texas) Willie Brown - Yazoo Training (MS) Buck Buchanan - A.H. Parker (Birmingham, AL) Nick Buoniconti - Cathedral (Springfield, MA) Dick Butkus - Chicago Vocational. The IHSSBCA Coaches' Hall of Fame was established in 2005 to recognize the career achievements of Illinois coaches. Doughty has also kept the clock and scorebook for basketball and soccer events for many years. She spent three years coaching in Division 2 at Chaminade. 1 in wins (75), shutouts (907) and ERA (1.45). The 2022 FFHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and a short biography of some of their accomplishments, are as follows: Maranda Butler Bubar (athlete) A 2003 graduate and strong, physical player, Butler was an outstanding 5-sport athlete who lettered in basketball, soccer, cross-country, softball and volleyball. Bruce Matthews - Arcadia (Calif.) In 1958 he led his team in hitting as well as being their top pitcher. Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its 8th Class to be inducted on Thursday, July 14th, at Fort Fairfield High School. Y.A. Ernie Stautner - Columbia (E. Greenbush, N.Y); Vincentian Instit. She helped lead her 1980 field hockey team to the Eastern Maine Class B title. Thrown from her Figure-8 delivery, Bertha was known for a tantalizing rise ball, a pitch with backspin that rose as it approached the batter. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Tom Fears - Manual Arts (Los Angeles, CA) Recipient must have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to and support of the interscholastic athletic program. 5 0 obj Young finished as the runner-up to Mike Rozier in the 1983 Heisman trophy balloting. Shannon Sharpe - Glennville (Ga.) Tillis-Hoard averaged 25 points and 16 rebounds per game as a freshman, 29 points and 18 . Ken Stabler - Foley (Ala.) Berthas arrival did more than that. In June of 2009, coming back from a Tour event in Texas, Greens RV blew a tire in Mississippi, rolled down an embankment and crashed into a tree. Claude Humphrey - Lester (Memphis, Tenn.) Notre Dame High School One Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT 06516 203.933.1673 Bill Walsh - George Washington (Los Angeles, CA), Hayward (CA) Mike Ditka - Aliquippa (PA) Hugh McElhenny - George Washington (Los Angeles, CA) Purpose Mick Tingelhoff - Lexington (Neb.) qw:Bb\.Zr5NX%x#,R}uW%8[;_ 6P^~w#Iw2c~H16\aX,T.C z&{dEuJBEJ|kSEX"Amca&F_+QmVZNdG?A#zKb.Q/-ua "/Yc To become a sponsor of the Fairview Park Schools Hall of Fame contact us at: FPCSAlumni HOF@gmail.com. endobj Tickets can be purchased by contacting Larry Gardner at 551-5001 or emailing him at lgardner@msad20.org. John (Blood) McNally - New Richmond, (WI) UX92q 1}vt + ^FnXw+aa=N WnXAi,g|*V$P~.woV'z9KJ;w yMAZ7A,ot3sb /Zy3%iU~/Z%S8l_y629:AS8':g|,{qJ8H+ .w|3V$2K)f8p_i{Mc"8jz Art Rooney - Duquesne Prep (Pittsburgh, PA), Indiana State Normal (PA) 8 0 obj Clarke Hinkle - Toronto (OH) But when its in your hometown, its something truly special. 2. In addition, it will serve as a means of recognizing, preserving and honoring the athletes, teams, coaches and individuals who made significant contributions to these athletic programs. Earle (Greasy) Neale - Parkersburg (WV) Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Friday, April 28, 2023 - Welcome Reception & Inductee Group Photo at the Hall of Fame/Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, TX. Greenier, an athlete, is a 1984 graduate and multisport athlete earning eight varsity letters. Pete Pihos - Austin (Chicago, IL) Those who would like to share in this historic moment in school history and help honor the eight inductees, you can purchase tickets by contacting Larry Gardner at 551-5001 or emailing him at lgardner@msad20.org. A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z, Herb Adderley - Northeast (Philadelphia, PA) endstream He also worked at newspapers in Truckee and Manteca. Events will consist of: Thursday, April 27, 2023 - Golf Tournament at Canyon West Golf Course, Weatherford, TX. Left and right arrows move across top level links and expand / close menus in sub levels. When I wrote the first story of our dog Odie, I didnt know that I would write a Part 2, but there were so many more stories that I decided more of this little dogs story needed to be told. Sid Gillman - North (Minneapolis, MN) He gave many, many volunteer hours photographing Fairfield students and eventsathletics, music, and much, much more. Jack Christiansen - Odd Fellows Orphanage (Canon City, CO) Mike Haynes - John Marshall (Los Angeles, CA) Fairfield High School and its predecessor schools: Leesburg, Highland, and Samantha have a rich and storied history of male and female athletes dating back to early 1900's. Their many accomplishments on and off the field or court have been . The guidelines for nomination and selection of the Fairfield Local High School Hall of Fame and the nomination form are available at the athletic director's office, the high school. Bart Starr - Sidney Lanier (Montgomery, AL) He admitted years later he lied about his age so he could play. The Harding High great played two seasons with the Nets, averaging a career-high 12.0 points per game in his first year, and then spent three years with the Boston Celtics before ending his career in Atlanta in 1993. One year after that, he was starting at Brien McMahon as a sophomore and scored an FCIAC-record 23 goals to go with 17 assists as he led the Senators to the 1965 state championship, the first state title in any sport for BMHS. He helped lead his volleyball team the County Championship and was selected tourney MVP. Williams was elected to the FCSCs UConn Wing of the Hall of Fame in 2009. 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