Hall of Fame nominees sought

At its meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8, the nine member committee set in motion, plans to induct its first class of honorees.
That will be Friday, Sept. 19, when the Crimson Tide plays Lampeter-Strasburg in football.
But before the Hall of Fame committee can induct anyone, they need nominees to consider.
Nomination forms for the Hall of Fame are available at any of the Columbia school district buildings, Smith’s Hotel, 1035 Lancaster Ave., Hinkle’s Pharmacy, Third and Locust streets, the Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce, 445 Linden St., and the office of the Columbia Ledger, 262 Locust St.
To be eligible for nomination into the CHS Athletic Hall of Fame, nominees must an athlete, coach, a friend of CHS athletics or a team. The individual must be removed from participating from athletics for five years (coaches and friends) don’t have to meet this requirement).
Anyone can nominated a person for the Hall of Fame, you picking up a nomination form.
The nomination forms will be available until April 30. After that, the committee will meet and vote on the first class of inductees.
The nomination form asks those nominating a person write in 250 words or less why an individual or team be considered for the Hall of Fame.
Members of the Hall of Fame Committee are Charles Reinhart, Wayne Hershey, Jodie Eck, Dennis Bachman, Barry Ford, Jim Smith, Carl Morrow, Rich Gerfin and Karen Kuhn.
For more information on the Hall of Fame, contact Reinhart at 314-4998 or via email at cfreinhart@comcast.net.