Lancaster County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet Info- Oct 25th
Written by: Dell Jackson on August 21, 2023
Ed note: The Annual Lancaster County Sports Hall of Fame will take place Oct. 25th. There is a link below to purchase tix. Ed Flick and Bird Powell are featured in the “Fifty Years of Lancaster-Lebanon League Boys’ Basketball” written by Dell Jackson and Mike Gross. Enjoy an evening with some Lancaster Co. greats.
Ed Flick, a former basketball, baseball and softball official, chairman of the Hospice Sports Memorabilia Labor Day Auction for 16 years and chairman of the Lancaster County Sports Hall of Fame for seven, will be honored as the 2023 George W. Kirchner Award recipient at the Lancaster County Sports Hall of Fame banquet.
The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, at the Eden Resort, 222 Eden Road, Lancaster, beginning at 4:30 p.m. with dinner at 6. The banquet will honor 2023 Inductees and Award Winners. Ticket price is $35.
Receiving the J. Freeland Chryst Sports Achievement Award and induction into the hall of fame are former McCaskey basketball coach Steve Powell, former NFL player Den Kreider (Manheim Central), former Manheim Township baseball coach Bill Sassaman and former Hempfield football and baseball coach Tom Getz.
Other award winners will be Karin Hostetter (Inspirational Athlete of the Year) and Barry Ford (Volunteer of the Year). The 2023 LNP | LancasterOnline High School Senior Athletes of the Year — Hempfield’s Aidan Hodge and Manheim Central’s Maddie Knier — will be recognized as well.
Tickets are limited. Information is at lancastersportshalloffame.com/banquet.
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