Lions Hall of Fame accepting nominations

The New Richmond Lions Sports Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for induction into the 2015 Hall of Fame Class. Nominations must be received by the New Richmond High School Athletic Department by December 8, 2014 to be considered for the 2015 Hall of Fame inductions to be held at 6 p.m. January 31, 2015.

Print out this post which contains the nomination form or download the form at http://www.nrschools.org/Downloads/nr-hall-nomination.pdf

New Richmond Lions Sports Hall of Fame

NOMINATIONS AND ELIGIBILITY

FORWARD:        The performances of the past serve as an inspiration for present and future activities. Yet, unless the achievements are recorded, they tend to become hazy memories. It is for this reason that we set forth the following purpose for the Lions Sports Hall of Fame.

PURPOSE:           To recognize outstanding contributions to the athletic program at New Richmond High School by athletes, coaches, athletic directors and administrators and therefore offer incentive to future participants in this program.

A.    Anyone wishing to make one or several nominations may obtain nomination forms in the Athletic Director’s Office.

1.     Nominators must sign nomination forms or they will be invalid.

2.     Nominations must be submitted by December 8th. The committee will meet in December to select inductees.

3.     The induction ceremony will take place during the basketball season on January 31^st at 6:00.

B.    Any past athlete, coach, athletic director, or administrator is eligible for induction into the Lions Sports Hall of Fame with these exceptions:

1.     An athlete must have earned a Varsity letter while attending New Richmond. Athletes cannot be considered within the first five years after his/her graduation date.

2.     A coach, athletic director, or administrator is eligible immediately after retiring or upon leaving the district.

3.     A present coach, athletic director, or administrator is eligible for his/her performance as an athlete at New Richmond.

4.     Outstanding athletic achievement and contribution to athletics is the primary requirement for nomination.

C.    Number of Inductees – There will be at least one, but not more than 4 inductees in a given year.

D.    Nominations will be kept in consideration for 3 years.

NEW RICHMOND EXEMPTED VILLAGE SCHOOL DISTRICT

LIONS SPORTS HALL OF FAME

NOMINATION FORM

NOTE: BEFORE COMPLETING THIS NOMINATION  PLEASE REFER TO THE NOMINATION AND ELIGIBILITY RULES LISTED ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THIS SHEET.

NOMINEE: _____________________________________________________________

CURRENT ADDRESS: ___________________________________________________

TELEPHONE NUMBER: _____________________ YEAR GRADUATED: _________

E-MAIL __________________________________

SPORTS PLAYED OR COACHED: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENTS:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

WHY DO YOU FEEL THIS PERSON SHOULD BE INDUCTED?

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NOMINATOR’S NAME (PRINT)____________________________________________

NOMINATOR’S  E-MAIL: ________________________________________________

TELEPHONE NUMBER: _____________________ DATE SUBMITTED: _________