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Snohomish Countys Sports Hall of Fame taking nominations

Snohomish, WALocal News

The Snohomish County Sports Commission is inviting the public to nominate candidates for the 2025 Induction Class of the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame, with nominations opening on February 1 and closing on March 1. This initiative aims to honor local athletes, coaches, teams, and sports contributors who have excelled in their respective fields and brought acclaim to Snohomish County. To be eligible, nominees must have resided in the county for a minimum of five years, with specific criteria for athletes, coaches, and contributors regarding their competitive or coaching timelines. An online nomination form is available, and submissions can also be made through email or traditional mail, fostering community involvement in the recognition process. The Hall of Fame serves as a testament to the contributions of individuals who have significantly impacted local sports culture and community pride.

The annual banquet, a highlight of the event, is scheduled for September 24, where the new inductees will be celebrated. For any inquiries, interested parties can reach out to Tammy Dunn, the Executive Director of the Snohomish County Sports Commission. This initiative not only enhances local sports recognition but also strengthens community ties through shared appreciation for athletic achievements.

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