Brockville – Nominations are now open for the Brockville & Area Sports Hall of Fame which honours the area’s athletic community.
The committee is always seeking the community’s input into nominations for the five categories.
The coach and volunteer awards are given to people who have dedicated a lot of their lives to helping athletes, teams or organizations.
Sports teams and sportspersons of the year are honoured for accomplishments between May 1, 2023, and May 1, 2024.
Possible Sports Hall of Fame inductees are honoured for a lifetime of accomplishments and achievements, whether pro or amateur, whether it is for athletic prowess or for giving of their time to enable teams and athletes to succeed.
People are urged to send nominations to Bruce Wylie at Bruce.Wylie@bellmedia.ca
The 30th annual Sports Hall of Fame dinner is being held on Thursday, June 13th and the induction ceremony is being held on Friday, June 14th at the Brockville Memorial Centre.
The dinner will honour the coach of the year, volunteer of the year, sports team of the year and sportsperson of the year. The induction ceremony will induct five new individuals into the Sports Hall of Fame to join the 150 who are already there.
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