Carbon County Hall of Fame announces class of 2012
The Carbon County Sports Hall of Fame will inducted it 2012 class on May 27 at Memorial Hall in Jim Thorpe.
The doors will open at 12:45 with cocktail hour from 1-2 p.m. Dinner will be at 2 p.m. with the induction ceremony to follow.
This year's class includes the follow members:
TAMAQUA - Dave "Whitey" Williams; George Krell; Howard Arner.
JIM THORPE - James Sofranko; Art Guth.
NESQUEHONING - Jack "K.O." Sweeney; George Roscoe; Mike Kurash.
LEHIGHTON - Robert Shaffer; Marvin Barry; Bob Hofford
SUMMIT HILL - Thomas Wehr; Will Derby.
PALMERTON - Conrad A. "Smokey" Everett; Jim Hay; William "Bill" Piper; Arthur "Art" Owens.
LANSFORD - William Pilconis; Vince Spisak; Donald Gildea.
Anyone looking for tickets to the banquet can contact any of the following people: Art George 610-826-2830; Jake Boyer 610-751-6634; Danny McGinley 570-325-3550; Tom Wehr 570-366-2694; Trevor Lawrence 570-645-4722; Ted Bortnick 570-645-9575; Emmett McCall 570-645-2093; Bob Gelatko 570-645-8652; John Harkins 570-645-2627; Tom McGrath 570-668-2237; Gary Clemson 570-668-1066; Tom Pilla 570-669-6666; Bill Gardiner 570-669-6564.