Tickets on sale for Sports Commission HOF banquet
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The St. Joseph Sports Commission announced that tickets for its annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony are now available.
The ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 24, at the Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center. Tickets are $25 in advance.
The event will begin with a social hour. The ceremony will follow promptly at 5 p.m. and should last until around 7 p.m.
To purchase tickets, visit the St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau offices at 911 Frederick Ave. or visit the commission's website at stjomosports.com.
The Sports Commission announced its 2025 class at a recent press conference. This year's inductees include seven-time powerlifting champion Bob Boyles, local boxing legend Rob Calloway, PGA club professional Mike Habermehl, form Kansas State and NFL star Elijah Lee, men's fastpitch star Chris Miljavac, radio announcer Bob Orf, former Kansas football star Justin Thornton, three-time Missouri high school and college tennis star Adam Selkirk, coaching legend Don Tabor and the 1977 LeBlond boys basketball state championship team.
Each year, the Hall of Fame honors a Special Olympics athlete. This year's inductee is Chris Ringot.
The event will also award the Bill Snyder Woman of Impact award. That recipient will be named later this summer.
