{"id":94676,"date":"2025-07-14T14:50:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=94676"},"modified":"2025-07-14T14:50:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:50:33","slug":"wabash-county-museum-to-host-1st-annual-wabash-county-sports-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=94676","title":{"rendered":"Wabash County Museum to host 1st Annual Wabash County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\".elementor-widget-theme-post-content\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\".elementor-element-156402f\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n \r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(=window. || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\"div.elementor-element.elementor-element-31b33ad.elementor-widget.elementor-widget-image\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(=window. || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\"div.elementor-element.elementor-element-e95eabd.elementor-widget.elementor-widget-image\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/.js?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ( = window. || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n WABASH, IN- As part of the new county sports exhibit that is coming later this year, the Wabash County\r\nMuseum is happy to share the 1st Annual Wabash County Sports Hall of Fame Induction\r\nceremony will be held on Saturday, August 2nd at 3 pm at Market Street Grill\u2019s Ivy Room.\r\n\r\nThe Wabash County Sports Hall of Fame was established in 2024 and is an initiative of the\r\nWabash County Museum intended to preserve the history and tradition of superior athletics in\r\nour county. The Hall of Fame seeks to highlight the past in order to ensure a promising future\r\nthrough the recognition of past athletes, coaches, administrators, philanthropists, and\r\nvolunteers who have made significant contributions to sports in Wabash County. Those\r\nselected serve as models for future generations.\r\n\r\nThe 2025 inductee class were selected by a twelve-member committee which is chaired by Bill\r\nBarrows, Sports Curator at the museum. Barrows shares, \u201c\u201cThe Wabash County Museum is\r\nproud to tell the stories of these amazing individuals who reflect the competitive spirit of\r\nathletics in Wabash County.\u201d\r\n\r\nThe 2025 inaugural inductees, who will be recognized in an exhibit at the museum, include:\r\n\r\nFrom the Pioneer Era (1860 through 1920)\r\n\u25cf Carl W. Burt\r\n\u25cf Leewell \u201cL.H.\u201d Carpenter\r\n\u25cf G. Glen Coolman\r\n\u25cf Gus Dorais\r\n\u25cf Bob \u201cJelly Bean\u201d Jones\r\n\u25cf Bill Milliner\r\n\u25cf Walter Cecil \u201cW.C.\u201d Mills\r\n\u25cf George Mullin\r\n\u25cf Chris Schenkel\r\n\u25cf Raymond \u201cDutch\u201d Struck\r\n\u25cf Billy Thom\r\n\r\nFrom the Contemporary Era (1951 - 2000)\r\n\u25cf Dr. Steve Ahlfeld\r\n\u25cf BJ Cantrell\r\n\u25cf Dave Fulkerson\r\n\u25cf Robin Gratz\r\n\u25cf Stan Leland\r\n\u25cf Clyde Lovellette\r\n\u25cf Michelle Melzoni\r\n\u25cf Chris Rood\r\n\u25cf Joe Ross\r\n\u25cf Jon Ross\r\n\r\nFrom the Modern Era (2001 - Present)\r\n\u25cf Jared Cordes\r\n\u25cf Mike \u201cDoc\u201d Emrick\r\n\u25cf Tom Finicle\r\n\u25cf Dan Ford\r\n\u25cf Kaleigh Hensley\r\n\r\nThe public is encouraged to attend the reception, but RSVPs are required by Friday, July 25h.\r\nTo RSVP, please reach out to the museum by phone at (260) 563-9070 or send an email to\r\nbbarrows@wabashmuseum.org.\r\n\r\nThe Wabash County Museum is a private non-profit located at 36 E Market Street in downtown\r\nWabash. 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