Stillwater, OK - The National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced the 2005 Class of Oklahoma coaches, officials and contributors to be recognized with a "Lifetime Service to Wrestling Award".  This award is given annually to coaches, officials or contributors who have given a lifetime of service to wrestling, their communities and most importantly to the young people they have coached, taught, motivated and inspired.  In addition the Oklahoma Chapter will honor Congressman John Sullivan a former wrestler with The Outstanding American from the State of Oklahoma award
 
CLASS OF 2005 

"Outstanding American from the State of Oklahoma"
Congressman John Sullivan
 
"Lifetime Service to Wrestling" Award
Paul Ameen
Steve Dunlap
J Carl Guymon
Bill Harlow
Jack McCutchen
 
These men and their families will be honored at the "Hall of Fame" celebration banquet on November 13, 2005.  Banquet and honor ceremonies will take place at the Crown Plaza Hotel in downtown TULSA.  

For additional information and reservations please call the National Wrestling Hall of Fame at 405-377-5243.