National Wrestling Hall of Fame State Chapter banquets in Washington and Idaho this weekend

<< Back to Articles
Mike Clair (Wrestling Hall of Fame)
05/05/2004


Washington chapter returns to Spokane, May 8    On Saturday May 8th, the Washington Chapter returns to the Spokane Valley for their 3rd honors banquet. The dinner and ceremony will be held at Maribu Point, starting with a social at 3:00 p.m.     For their positive role model for young athletes, faithful years of leadership and commitment to so many young people, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame will present the following men with the "Lifetime Service to Wrestling" award.     The Honorees for the Class of 2004     Bill Via   Dick Deane   Lyle Pugh   Joe Babbitt   Mel Olson   Jon Lane        Idaho Chapter to set for Boise on May 8    On Saturday May 8th, the Idaho Chapter will honor four men with the "Lifetime Service to Wrestling" award. The state "Medal of Courage" will be presented for the first time in Idaho.     The Honorees:     Lifetime Service Award     Robert Christensen   Kenneth W. Langdon   Buzz Roberts   AJay Jones     "Medal of Courage" Lane Whiting     The banquet will be held at the Elkora Temple, Boise.