Last Friday 12 individuals were inducted into the Section VI (NYSPHSAA) Hall of Fame in a ceremony held at The Columns Banquet center in Elma, NY.
Now entering it’s fifth year, the Section VI Hall of Fame honors those that have excelled in athletics, administration, coaching, officiating or have contributed in other ways.
This years class is as follows:
|
Judith Coleman-Otto |
Coach |
Barker |
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Dick Diminuco |
Coach |
Albion |
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Charlie Garfinkel |
Athlete |
Bennett/BPS |
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John Hayes |
Athlete |
Niagara Falls |
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Rich Kilgour |
Athlete |
Niagara Wheatfield |
|
Patrick Monti |
Coach |
Lasalle/Niagara Falls |
|
Lou Rosselli |
Athlete |
Royalton-Hartland |
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Dr. James Rusin * |
Administrator |
Williamsville |
|
Art Serrote |
Athlete |
Grover Cleveland/BPS |
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Matthew Szydlowski * |
Administrator |
Maryvale |
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Jim Trampert |
Administrator |
Orchard Park |
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Harris Wienke |
Athlete | Niagara Wheatfield |
(* posthumous)
Standing left to right: Kevin Lawson on behalf of Lou Rosselli, Jim Trampert, Dick Diminuco, Patrick Monti, Dr. John Rusin on behalf of Dr. James Rusin, Phil Coyle on behalf of Matthew Szydlowski, and Bill Ross on behalf of Rich Kilgour.
Seated left to right: Harris Wienke, John Hayes, Judy Otto, Dr. Mary Lou Rusin on behalf of Dr. James Rusin, Art Serotte, and Charlie Garfinkel.
