Hall of Fame Inducts 23
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Hall of Fame Announces "Class of 2011"
Bethany Christian: Gary Chupp (1987), Elliot Friesen-Myers (1997)
Concord: David Glassburn (1983), Paul Bachtel (1985), Jim Hahn (Coach)
Elkhart High: John Weaver (1960), Reggie Underwood (1971)
Elkhart Central: Mark Fioritto (1980)
Elkhart Memorial: Jim Powers, Jr. (1974), Jim Powers, Sr. (Coach), Steve Johnson (Coach)
Fairfield: Melissa Yoder-Jennette (1988)
Goshen: Pete Weddell (1967), Penny Hoffman-DiPomazio (1977), Maurie Kline (1977)
Jimtown: Marcus Carpenter (1995)
Nappanee: Forrest "Ike" Dunnuck (1951)
Northridge: Tiffany Brenneman (1983), Arthur Miller (2005)
NorthWood: Gina Yoder (1989), Bill Burkholder (1978)
Wakarusa: Joyce "J.D." Moyer (1948)
Media: Vince Turner
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2011 Banquet Information
The Hall of Fame class of 2011 will be inducted on November 12. The banquet will be held at the Matterhorn Restaurant, 2041 Cassopolis Street in Elkhart. A 5:30 social hour will be followed by dinner at 6:30 and the induction ceremony at 7:30.
Tickets are $20 per person and should be purchased in advance. Until November 5, Tickets are available at Elkhart Memorial, Concord, Goshen, Bethany Christian, Jimtown, and NorthWood High Schools athletic offices, The Goshen News, The Elkhart Truth, and at First State Bank of Middlebury. For more information, call John Luse at 574-848-5951 after 6 PM. Tickets will NOT be available at the door.
2011 Memoriam
We regretfully note the passing of the following Hall of Fame members during 2011. Click on the name to see their Hall of Fame web page. Click on the "Obituary" link to read a published obituary.
Mitchell Gegax January 30, 1930 - August 5, 2011
Obituary
David Schnell July 15, 1966 - May 22, 2011
Obituary
Hall of Fame Gives Back to Local Youth Organizations
The Elkhart County Sports Hall of Fame presents checks to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Goshen, Middlebury and Nappanee and to Elkhart's Tolson Center.