Sports Hall of Fame inducts six individuals, one team in 2024 class
The Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame held their 12th annual banquet on June 15 at St John's Church in Kenton. Six individuals and one team were enshrined as members of the Class of 2024.
The evening started with a catered dinner and two local student/athletes garnering scholarships for their work in the classroom, community and athletic achievements.
2023 Individual Inductees
Pictured from (L to R): *Mr. Larry Dickinson (Ridgeway Class 1959) *(Represented by his two daughters), Mr. Doug Fries (Ada Class 1979), Mr. Ron Beaschler (ONU Class 1986), Mr. Greg Grimslid (ONU Class 1978), Mr. Ken Fish (Ridgeway Class 1962), and (Not Pictured) Mrs. Paige Pees Curlis (HN Class 1988)
2008 Riverdale Lady Falcons Basketball Team
Pictured in no particular order: Kylie Brown, Christy Fox, Allysha Wells, Kristi Kotterman, Chelsea Dilley, Kelli Kottterman, Amanda Altvater, Kaylee Sheets, Kayla Brown, Lacey Kessler, Amy Fox, Morgan Spiegel and Head Coach Maryann Holderman, Assistant Coaches Kari Weissenburger and Phil Kin. (Not pictured however is team member; Heather Conley)
2024 The Wes Davis Memorial Scholarship Recipients
Each Student/Athlete received a one time check of $500.00 for future college/university endeavours.
Alex Sanders (USV HS). Son of Travis and Jamie Sanders. Alex will be attending the University of Findlay; Findlay, Ohio and playing Football.
Brynn Butler (Kenton HS) daughter of Jesse and Alana Butler. Brynn will be attending University of Akron; Akron, Ohio to further her academic endeavors.
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