Hall of Fame Banquet Plans Set

The Connections Weekend Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the Galion Middle School.  The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7:00 p.m.  The induction ceremonies will immediately follow dinner.  Tickets are $35.00 each and can be ordered by calling the Galion City Schools Central Office at 419-468-3432 during business hours.  The deadline for tickets is Monday, September 22, 2014.

The Hall of Fame Dinner will be catered by the Avita Health Care System chefs and will be served buffet style.  If special dietary needs are required, please make this known when placing your ticket order.

The ceremony following the dinner will see these individuals inducted into the Galion City Schools Hall of Fame:  Mrs. Joice Hayden-Caty, Miss Josephine Tracht, Mr. Herbert Miller, Mr. Richard Hottenroth, Mr. Richard Ekin, Dr. Victor Cooley, Mr. Mark Rodman, and Dr. Ty Huggins.  These individuals were selected by the Hall of Fame Committee.  The selections were based on their contributions to their profession and to their communities.

The Connections Weekend is an annual event that is intended to bring Galion graduates into a connection with current students and with the community.  The Weekend features a career day at both the Galion High School and Middle School, the homecoming activities bringing back the Alumni Band on Friday night, and the Connections Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony on Saturday. 

Additional activities are scheduled for Saturday including the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast, the Galion PTO games, and 5K walk.  All community members are welcome to attend any and all of these activities.