Greater Shepparton City Council presents Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame Inaugural Ceremony 2017

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When: Friday 4th of August, 2017, at 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Where: Riverlinks Eastbank, 70 Welsford Street, Shepparton
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Cost: Ticket sales close at 3pm on Thursday 3 August 2017
Full $60
Concession $55
Under 17 $45
Group (10+) $55
Contact: Riverlinks Box Office 03 5832 9511

Join us to recognise and celebrate our local sporting history as well as individuals and teams who have achieved sporting excellence and made a significant contribution to their chosen sport.

Ticket sales are closed for this event.

This event will bring together Greater Shepparton’s sporting greats to celebrate their proudest and most outstanding sporting achievements. A formal induction ceremony will be held to accept the nominees into the Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame.

Greater Shepparton City Council established a Sports Hall of Fame to recognise the achievement of Greater Shepparton sports people who have made a significant contribution to their sport. The Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame will preserve, celebrate and showcase the history and heritage of sports excellence and achievement of Greater Shepparton residents.

The event will be a highlight on the Greater Shepparton calendar, with an inaugural induction and awards gala dinner held at the Eastbank Centre, Shepparton.

Nominees endorsed by Greater Shepparton City Council for induction into the Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame:

Max Carlos	Boxer
Kate Church	Paralympic Swimmer
Andrew Cleave and Dave Power	Motorcycle Speedway Riders
Michael Dobbie	Paralympic Tennis Player
Christine Dobson	Hockey Player
Louise Dobson OAM	Hockey Player
Grace Edwards OAM	Croquet Player
Stephen Fairless	Cyclist
Jack Findlay	Motorcyclist
Mary Grieve	Croquet Player
Jack Halsall	Motorcyclist
Edna Harling	Lawn Bowler
Glen James OAM	Football Umpire
Margo Koskelainen OAM	Softball Umpire
Betty Curtis (Knight)	Cyclist
Mavis Meadowcroft	Lawn Bowler
Brett Lancaster OAM	Cyclist
Lee Naylor	Dual Olympic Runner
Shaun O’Brien	Cyclist
Clarice Power	Lawn and Indoor Bowler
Bruce Quick	Pistol Shooter
Michael Scandolera	Badminton Player
Elizabeth Taylor (Tadich)	Cyclist
Elizabeth Boniello (Taverner)	Netballer
John Thorsen	Track Cyclist
Barry Wood	Rifle Shooter