l-r Lyn Forbes Board Member, Wilf Clothier President

The Sarnia Lambton Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors is pleased to announce the names of the 2009 Inductees and Ralph "Pappy" Burr Award Recipients.  The Induction Dinner will be held on October 17, 2009 at the Camlachie Community Centre.  Cost is $35.00 per person.  The event will begin at 5:30 with Dinner at 6:30 and Induction and awards following.  To purchase a ticket for this prestigious event please contact any member on the board of directors or tickets are available at Micor Sports at 49 Finch Drive, Sarnia.

Following is the list of Inductees and Awards Recipients:
click on name for bio

Professional Athlete Award
Mike Dark

Information about the Award

 Outstanding performer at the professional level

 achieved professional status and maintained that level for three (3) years or three (3) seasons

 be retired from his/her professional career for a minimum of three (3) years


Amateur Athletes
Steve Mathers and John Dark

Information about the Award

 outstanding performance as an amateur athlete in their sport


Earl MacKenzie Award
Ross Dark

Information about the Award

recognizes those people involved in sports at least 30 years prior to the year of induction
who are worthy of enshrinement


Special Achievement

Debbie Hands
Information about the Award

 recognizes a person who over a number of years has made significant contributions
 to sports beyond athletic endeavors, i.e.:  media, coach, official, trainer etc.


Bud Morrison Award
Bill Pataky
Information about the Award
 recognizes a person who over a number of years has made significant contributions
to the youth in their sport endeavors.  (ie:  coach, manager, official, trainer, facility maintenance, including school officials)


Builders Award
Stephen Tatarnic
Information about the Award

The Builder Awards recognizes significant contributions in the establishment of a sport from its infancy
 to the mature state within the community; would have been the individual to keep a sport alive in the community;

long-term service on sport committees and executive positions either at the local, provincial or national levels


Team Award

1958 - 1959 Sarnia Legionnaires
Information about the Award

 is a group award in recognition for winning a major championship or a team performing in
 an outstanding manner over a period of time


 

The Ralph "Pappy" Burr Award
Jennifer Spinozzi and Matthew Abercrombie

Information about the Award

This award is presented to a student (Male &/or Female) who
has achieved their O.S.S.D. and will be entering a university or college in the fall.

 


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