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Class of 2011

Deceased Inductees

Charles “Chuck” Mehelich - Western Chapter; Football Player Duquesne University / Pittsburgh Steelers

Dick Bedesem - Bucks County Chapter;  Football Coach Villanova / Pittsburgh University / Del Valley.

Living Inductees

Dick Vermei - Philadelphia City All-Star Chapter; Football Coach UCLA/ Philadelphia Eagles/ St. Louis Rams

Troy Vincent - Bucks County Chapter; Football Player Wisconsin/ 1st round pick Miami Dolphins.

Blair Thomas - Montgomery County Chapter; Penn State Heisman trophy finalist / New York Jets.

Mike Pettine, Sr. - Bucks County Chapter; PIAA Football Coach at Central Bucks West, Quad A record wins.

Wm. “Bo” Ryan - Delaware County Chapter; Basketball Coach at Wisconsin / 5x Big 10 champs / 2x D1 National coach of year.

Vincent Papale - Philadelphia City All Star Chapter; Football player WFL Philadelphia Bell / NFL Phil Eagles-special teams wiz.

Ken Herock - Western Chapter; Munhall High / WVU / Player NFL Cincinnati Bengals & Oakland Raiders / NFL player development.

Doug Overton - Summit Chapter;  Basketball Player at LaSalle Univ/ 12 year NBA career began with Detroit Pistons.

Patti Hower - Central Chapter; 32 year  PIAA Basketball Coach/ 2x State Champs Lebanon Catholic High School.

Lou “Bimbo” Cecconi - Western Chapter; Donora High/Pittsburgh; Football Coach 10 years High school and 16 years college.

Pete Carrill - Berks County Chapter; was on ballot last year but was unable to attend banquet.

Nominees of Distinction

Tom LaSorda - MLB Hall of Fame Manager Los Angeles Dodgers.

Horace Ashenfelter - 1952 Olympic Gold Medalist; US Track & Field Hall of Fame

2011 PA State Hall of Fame Banquet will be held Saturday, October 22, 2011 at the Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast,  hosted by the Bucks County Chapter.

Contact: John Chaump, 267-994-9810,  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.