NEWS RELEASE
GUELPH SPORTS HALL OF FAME
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The Guelph Sports Hall of Fame is seeking interested individuals to fill vacancies for both the Board of Directors and the Selection Committee.
The Guelph Sports Hall of Fame, established in 1992, is a non-profit organization that recognizes and honors the achievements of local individuals and teams who have attained prominence and distinction in any field of sport. Those that have also made a major contribution to the development and advancement of sports in Guelph are inducted annually.
The Board of Directors consists of dedicated volunteers who help steer and direct the Hall of Fame. The Board typically meets nine times per year over a weekday lunch and is integral in helping support the Sports Celebrity Dinner in the spring of each year.
Members to the Board are elected for a three-year term, renewable for a further three years with a maximum term of 10 years. Board members must live and/or work in the City of Guelph. All applications are appreciated, and successful applicants will be contacted for next steps.
The Selection Committee consists of volunteers who review nominations and select inductees annually. Availability for two (2) meetings on weekdays over lunch in the November/December time frame are required.
Interested individuals can submit their resume online at the Guelph Sports Hall of Fame here. Deadline is Oct. 15 at 5 p.m.
The 2025 dinner and auction will be held Wednesday, May 14 at the Italian Canadian Club in Guelph.
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