April 2, 2010
Dear Track & Field Sports Fan:
The Board of Directors of the Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame (ATFHF) cordially invites you to come and be a part of our 16th Annual Induction Banquet and help us recognize the Class of 2010.
The banquet will be held on Saturday evening June 5, 2010, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Wyndham Riverfront Hotel in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Banquet ticket information is included on a separate page.
As a sports fan you may personally know one or more of more of the Class of 2010 as a coach, teammate, friend, or simply as an outstanding track athlete of their era. The honorees include the following track coaches and track athletes:
Waymond Griggs Camden High School and Abilene Christian University
Jeff Hartwig Arkansas State University
David F. Johnston Elaine High School and University of Central Arkansas
James Lemley Van Buren HS, College of the Ozarks and FS Southside
Wilbur Owen Conway High School and University of Central Arkansas
Roderick Parker Masters Track and Field Athlete
Monika Klebe Unger Arkansas State University
Dan Veach Southern Arkansas University
For your information a brief bio on each honoree is included.
The mission of the ATFHF is to recognize and honor individuals who have excelled in the sport of track and field, which includes cross-country, indoor and outdoor track and field. Because we hope you might be a track and field enthusiast, too, we have enclosed a Membership Application and invite you to join ATFHF and help us nominate and select our 2011 honorees.
We invite you to be present at our Induction Banquet on Saturday evening, June 5, to help us recognize the ATFHF Class of 2010. We feel certain they would be honored by your presence.
Sincerely,
Jim Brown, President, ATFHF
Other names that might be familiar that are already in are:
1995-Earl Bell, Guy Kochel
1997-Al Joyner
1998-Clyde Hart
2001-Dick Booth
2005-Dr. Bell
this is my greatest honor and i'm very proud to be mentioned with those going in with me and before me.. pretty good list from the little old state of Ark.. a few Olympic medals associated with the group..
awesome
dj
