2008 LEGION OF HONOR AWARDS
Thu, 2008-01-31 03:29
The 2008 recipients for Legion of Honor Awards were announced today by
the National Nostalgia Drag Racing Association and will be presented at
the Seventh Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion car show to be
presented at the Toyota Arena, York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds on
July 11-12, 2008.
Legion of Honor awards will be presented on Friday, July 11th at 6 p.m. at special ceremonies honoring twelve annual recipients. Receiving the prestigious awards will be Herb McCandelss, Alamance, NC; Ed Hedrick, Washington, NC; Dave Reitz, Pasadena, MD; Jack Werst, Langhorne, PA; Jon Lundberg, Oro Valley, AZ; Ken Montgomery, Jenkintown, PA; Joseph McNally, Hatboro, PA; Ed Miller, Chesapeake, VA; Dale Smith (posthumous) Oldsmobile; Ed Eaton, Boca Raton, FL; Fred Gibb (posthumous) Laharde, IL; and Darwin Doll, York, PA. The 2008 recipients for Legion of Honor Awards were announced today by the National Nostalgia Drag Racing Association and will be presented at the Seventh Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion car show to be presented at the Toyota Arena, York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds on July 11-12, 2008.
Legion of Honor awards will be presented on Friday, July 11th at 6 p.m. at special ceremonies honoring twelve annual recipients. Receiving the prestigious awards will be Herb McCandelss, Alamance, NC; Ed Hedrick, Washington, NC; Dave Reitz, Pasadena, MD; Jack Werst, Langhorne, PA; Jon Lundberg, Oro Valley, AZ; Ken Montgomery, Jenkintown, PA; Joseph McNally, Hatboro, PA; Ed Miller, Chesapeake, VA; Dale Smith (posthumous) Oldsmobile; Ed Eaton, Boca Raton, FL; Fred Gibb (posthumous) Laharde, IL; and Darwin Doll, York, PA.
The award for Dale Smith will be received by Jeannine Mayo on behalf of her husband Paul. The award for Fred Gibb will be received by his wife Helen Gibb.
The awards (equivalant to the Hall of Fame) are presented by the National Nostalgia Drag Racing Association to deserving recipients for their many contributions to the performance industry. A special individual award is presented to the recipient and his/her name is placed upon a perpetual award that will be displayed at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing in perpetuity. The EMMR is located one mile North of York Springs, PA just off US Route 15.
The membership of the NNDRA proposes the list of candidates that are selected by virtue of their contributions and dedication to the performance heritage of the sport of drag racing. Proposals are accepted for consideration by the Nostalgia Committee by writing NNDRA, P.O. Box 3675, York, PA 17402-0136, telephoning 717-757-02720 or by email at darwin@yorknostalgia.com .
Legion of Honor awards will be presented on Friday, July 11th at 6 p.m. at special ceremonies honoring twelve annual recipients. Receiving the prestigious awards will be Herb McCandelss, Alamance, NC; Ed Hedrick, Washington, NC; Dave Reitz, Pasadena, MD; Jack Werst, Langhorne, PA; Jon Lundberg, Oro Valley, AZ; Ken Montgomery, Jenkintown, PA; Joseph McNally, Hatboro, PA; Ed Miller, Chesapeake, VA; Dale Smith (posthumous) Oldsmobile; Ed Eaton, Boca Raton, FL; Fred Gibb (posthumous) Laharde, IL; and Darwin Doll, York, PA. The 2008 recipients for Legion of Honor Awards were announced today by the National Nostalgia Drag Racing Association and will be presented at the Seventh Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion car show to be presented at the Toyota Arena, York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds on July 11-12, 2008.
Legion of Honor awards will be presented on Friday, July 11th at 6 p.m. at special ceremonies honoring twelve annual recipients. Receiving the prestigious awards will be Herb McCandelss, Alamance, NC; Ed Hedrick, Washington, NC; Dave Reitz, Pasadena, MD; Jack Werst, Langhorne, PA; Jon Lundberg, Oro Valley, AZ; Ken Montgomery, Jenkintown, PA; Joseph McNally, Hatboro, PA; Ed Miller, Chesapeake, VA; Dale Smith (posthumous) Oldsmobile; Ed Eaton, Boca Raton, FL; Fred Gibb (posthumous) Laharde, IL; and Darwin Doll, York, PA.
The award for Dale Smith will be received by Jeannine Mayo on behalf of her husband Paul. The award for Fred Gibb will be received by his wife Helen Gibb.
The awards (equivalant to the Hall of Fame) are presented by the National Nostalgia Drag Racing Association to deserving recipients for their many contributions to the performance industry. A special individual award is presented to the recipient and his/her name is placed upon a perpetual award that will be displayed at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing in perpetuity. The EMMR is located one mile North of York Springs, PA just off US Route 15.
The membership of the NNDRA proposes the list of candidates that are selected by virtue of their contributions and dedication to the performance heritage of the sport of drag racing. Proposals are accepted for consideration by the Nostalgia Committee by writing NNDRA, P.O. Box 3675, York, PA 17402-0136, telephoning 717-757-02720 or by email at darwin@yorknostalgia.com .
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