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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2012
ATLANTA, GA – August 2, 2011 – The Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Issues “Call for
Nominations” for its Class of 2012.
The Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for its 2012 class. Nominations must
be in writing and be received by September 19, 2011. For eligibility requirements, nomination
forms and an overview of the selection process, click here.
The class of 2012 for Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame inductees will be inducted in June 2012. They
will join the 38 members already in the Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame.
The induction ceremony, which is open to the public, will include a reception, silent auction,
raffle, and will conclude with the induction of the class of 2012. Proceeds from the induction
ceremony will benefit the Hall of Fame youth education programs.
The Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame was organized in 2002 to honor Atlanta sports heroes,
remember great moments in Atlanta sports history, and preserve the past from which future
generations can learn and take pride.
2012 Nominations Outline
Nominations Start Date for Class of 2012: August 2, 2011
Nominations Deadline Date for Class of 2012: Must be received by September 19, 2011
To Submit A Nomination: Must be in writing on ASHOF Nomination Form (with supporting
documentation)
Basic Requirements for Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2012:
1). Developed or highlighted skills in the Greater Atlanta Area (the 28 counties as defined by the
census bureau’s Metropolitan Statistical Area for Atlanta) for at least four years………AND……
2). Active in their sport for at least 20 years or retired from their sport for at least 3 years.
Nomination Forms & Guidelines: Can be downloaded by clicking here.
Overview of Voting Process: A three step review, discussion, & voting process. Final vote by
Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Honors Court (scheduled to be completed by mid November 2011)
Induction for Class of 2012: Will be held in early June 2012 (location TBD)
Number of Inductees: Will be no more than four inductees for the Class of 2012
For nomination questions email: atlantasportshalloffame@yahoo.com
Mail Nominations to:
Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame
3320 Compass Way
Alpharetta, GA 30004
The inductees for the class of 2011:
Mark Price- former Ga Tech All American basketball guard
Dr Tim Singleton-founder of the Peachtree Road Race
Jessie Tuggle- All Pro linebacker with the Atlanta Falcons
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The Stars of the Year are :
Walton High School Women's Tennis Team
Clayton State Women's Basketball Team
More Information:
Contact Larry Winter at 770-343-9012 or at atlantasportshalloffame@yahoo.com.
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