Blair County Sports Hall of Fame

Past Scholarship Winners

1989 Karen Dugan, Claysburg-Kimmel / J.J. Rusnak, Altoona

1990 Erik Klinger, Hollidaysburg / Mary Waibel, Hollidaysburg

1991 Joseph Chonko, Central / Pam Webber, Hollidaysburg

1992 Swati Agarwal, Hollidaysburg / Ed Steinbugl, Bishop Guilfoyle

1993 Steve Miller, Claysburg-Kimmel / Melissa Morrow, Tyrone

1994 Brian Krug, Bellwood-Antis / Jessica Unger, Hollidaysburg

1995 Kelly Irwin, Altoona / Bill Padamonsky, Hollidaysburg

1996 James Gerhart, Altoona / Valerie Miller, Bellwood-Antis

1997 Nichole Musselman, Claysburg-Kimmel / Bradley Wertz, Bellwood-Antis

1998 Kristyn Stopp, Altoona / Jeremy Guyer, Bellwood-Antis

1999 Erin Imler, Bellwood-Antis / Jason Shura, Bellwood-Antis

2000 Jessica Baker, Altoona / Tyler Piper, Hollidaysburg

2001 Katie Bloomquist, Central / Matt Garner, Bellwood-Antis

2002 Christina Burnett, Tyrone / Travis Lee, Williamsburg

2003 Amber DelBaggio, Tyrone / Tom Forr, Bishop Guilfoyle /Matt Stopp, Altoona

2004 Angela Greaser, Bishop Guilfoyle / Josh Lingenfelter, Claysburg-Kimmel

2005 Megan Duffett, Hollidaysburg / Tyson Maugle, Hollidaysburg

2006 Janelle Adams, Altoona / Jared Colmer, Hollidaysburg

2007 Mary Forr, Bishop Guilfoyle / Nathanial Supp, Hollidaysburg

2008 TBA

Each scholarship is in the amount of $2000.The scholarship program began in 1988 -- at the Hall of Fame's second banquet -- and has now awarded $57,000 to deserving winners. Reliance Bank became a Hall of Fame partner in 1995.

The guest speakers for the 13 Blair County Sports Hall of Fame dinners:2008 Hines Ward2006 Greg Gumbel2004 Jim Boeheim2002 Bobby Bowden2000 Rick Majerus1998 Mary Lou Retton1996 Joe Theismann1994 Dick Vitale1992 Bob Knight1990 Roy Firestone1989 Terry Bradshaw1988 Paul Evans1987 Joe Paterno

The Blair County Sports Hall of Fame dinner and ceremonies attracts roughly 900 attendees each year. Be sure to reserve your tickets early by contacting Kathy Millward at 814-296-2302.

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