BC Sports Hall of Fame Banquet of Champions
byThe BC Sports Hall of Fame is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and its annual Banquet of Champions, with the induction of this year’s fiftieth class, will be a true celebration of BC’s exceptional sport history.
BC Sports Hall of Fame Banquet of Champions
Where: Vancouver Convention Centre West
When: Thursday June 9, 2016 reception 5:00pm, ceremony 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Tickets: Early bird tickets on sale until April 15th for $2750 per table of 10, or $275 per ticket. After April 16th tables are $2900 and individual tickets are $290. Honoured member tickets are $175 each for two tickets.
BC Sports Hall of Fame 2016 Inductees
The fiftieth class of the BC Sport Hall of Fame is:
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Wally Buono Builder, Football Dave Cutler Wendy Long Diane Clement Geri Donnelly Harry Manson |
Allison McNeill Steve Nash Arthur Griffiths Dave Barr Carl Valentine 1994-1995 Kamloops Blazers |
50 Golden Moments
In honour of the Hall’s 50th anniversary, the public was asked to submit nominations for “Golden Moments in BC Sports History“. From all of the entries, 50 will be selected and counted down at the Banquet of Champions on June 9th. The BC Sports Hall of Fame is planning to develop a special exhibit to commemorate the 50 Golden Moments in BC Sports History in the spring of 2016.
Your attendance at the Banquet of Champions presented by Canadian Direct Insurance makes it possible for the BC Sports Hall of Fame to educate, encourage and inspire the youth of our province to be motivated and healthy citizens. By helping them preserve and protect BC’s sport heritage collection, they have unique tools and stories to share through our HERO IN YOU Youth Education Programs.
Follow the BC Sports Hall of Fame on Facebook and Twitter for more information – and be sure to get your early bird tickets for the Banquet of Champions to be a part of celebrating sport history in BC.
