Hardin County Sport Hall of Fame begins ticket sales for June 20 event
Jeff Fries (Ada HS '76) to be inducted in Hall of Fame
MEDIA RELEASE__The Class of 2026 Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet will be held at St. John's Evangelical Church at 221 East Carrol Street, Kenton on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Tickets are now on sale for $30.00 each and are available for purchase at both Quest Kenton locations as well as Quest in Ada.
No tickets will be sold at the door, and tickets are on a first come first serve basis.
Doors will open at 5 p.m. for "Meet and Greet"; dinner at 6 p.m. and induction ceremonies to follow.
This year's 2026 enshrinees include:
Drew Snow (Hardin Northern HS '03)
Michael Merchant (Kenton HS '68)
Tom Lease (Kenton HS '87)
Garrick Sherman (Kenton HS '09)
Jeff Fries (Ada HS '76)
Sharon Ansley Pitts (Roundhead HS' 58)
2002 Hardin Northern HS Football Team
Questions? Please contact: Darren Gilbert @ [email protected] and/or David Allen @ [email protected]
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