Nominations Open Class 2011

2011 INDUCTION CLASS OPEN TO PUBLIC NOMINATIONS
Media Release Wednesday, March 2, 2011

The Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame (HSHOF) has announced the official public nomination process of the 2011 Induction Class.

HSHOF Mission

Strive to celebrate and promote athletes, teams, coaches, officials and builders who have achieved the highest standards of excellence while representing Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and to recognize those whose contributions have been exemplary in the promotion of sport, and current athletes who are achieving significant standards.

Nomination Process:

The General public may nominate teams, coaches, officials, builders of their choice by filling out the form at www.hamiltonsportshalloffame.com, outlining why in their view a nominee is deserving of consideration; The nomination process will run until March 31, 2011.

Hall of Fame Criteria:

Candidates must be a resident of the City of Hamilton or have been a resident (defined by current boundaries) for a significant period of time, or have represented Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Candidates may be an individual athlete, coach, builder (including media), team, or entity
The Candidate must have demonstrated superior athletic performance or contribution.
Judges may consider a candidate’s community service.

Last year’s nominations are still eligible.

Mailing address: 1300 Garth Street, PO Box 79014, Hamilton ON L9C 7N6
Phone: 905-389-6409

The Induction Announcement Luncheon will be held on May 17, 2011
The Induction Dinner is set for September 27, 2011.

Both events will be held at Carmen’s, 1520 Stone Church Road East. Times TBA