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Sports Hall of Fame
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Inductees

2002

Carol Chou of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Past President Hope & District Figuring Skating Club, Skating Carnival Chair.
Great rapport with coaches and kids, and helped with skating costumes.

Dick Jones of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Former President of Minor Hockey, Member of the Arena Society, Referee-in-Chief.
Helped organize the Murray Sullivan Memorial hockey game and dinner to raise money for an annual scholarship to send local kids to referee school.

2001

Faye Erickson of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time local representative for BC Senior Games in Hope.
Advocate for local running track.

2000

Lloyd Brown of Yale
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Umpire for Connie Mack and Babe Ruth baseball
Boxer in the 1960s and local bowling champion in the 1960s. Participant in seniors' games.
Helped construct Yale ballpark.

Frank Araki of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time member of the Hope and District Recreation Commission. Member of the Arena Society which built the arena and mezzanine.

1998

Mark Pretty of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time baseball and softball coach and manager.

1997

Carl Anderson of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Contributed financially to recreation and sports in Hope over several years.

Jack Kawakami of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Member of Hope Arena Society Executive that built the arena and mezzanine.

1996

Tracy Faith of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Women's university basketball player and professional basketball player in Germany.

Jim Baker of Boston Bar
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time coach and manager in softball/ baseball.

Patsy Campbell of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Served several years as president of Hope Minor Hockey.

1995

Dennis Brown of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Successful local, provincial, and national baseball player.

Jay Sharrers of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
NHL Linesman

Caesar Soares of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time coach and manager in minor hockey, youth baseball, and adult ball.

Dr. Ernie Murakami of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
President of Hope Arena Society, which raised the money to build the arena and mezzanine.

1994

Graeme Steer of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Several gold medals in Special Olympics.

Irene Wiggins of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Women's national arm wrestling champion.

Dan Sharrers of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Served 19 years on the Hope & District Recreation Commission
(Posthumous award presented to Barb Sharrers.)

Glenn Wejr of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time coach and manager in minor and adult hockey, curling, and softball.

1993

Andrew Petersen of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Speed Skating

Bill Schonberger of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Youth National Bowling Champion

Ruth Sellars of Boston Bar
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time player/coach/ manager Connie Mack and Babe Ruth Baseball.

Earl Sellars of Boston Bar
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time player/coach/ manager Babe Ruth and Connie Mack baseball.

1992

Alan Krulicki of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Several Gold medals in Special Olympics.

Greg Davies of Hope
Recognized for Athletic Excellence
Successful university hockey player.

Phil Nash of Laidlaw
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long service on the Hope and District Recreation Commission.

Ed Araki of Hope
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time minor and adult baseball/softball coach manager - minor sports fundraiser.

Betty Raymond of Boston Bar
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time player/coach/ manager/fundraiser Connie Mack and Babe Ruth Baseball.

Frank Raymond
Recognized for Service to Recreation
Long time player/coach/ manager Connie Mack and Babe Ruth Baseball.