Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? - Your Favorite Philadelphia Sports Legends

The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame invites you to its inaugural Induction Ceremony February 9, 2004 at the Sheraton Society Hill. Join Philadelphia sports legends Chuck Bednarik, Joe Frazier, Sonny Hill, Paul Arizin, Robin Roberts, Steve Van Buren and Harry Kalas as they are honored for their contribution to Philadelphia sports. The event features Master of Ceremonies Pat Williams, former General Manager of the 76ers and current Vice-President of the Orlando Magic.

Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) January 11, 2004 -- The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame Foundation invites you to enjoy dinner with Chuck Bednarik, Joe Frazier, Sonny Hill, Paul Arizin, Robin Roberts, Harry Kalas and Steve Van Buren along with Bert Bell Jr. and Rich Ashburn Jr. (on behalf of their fathers, Bert Bell and Richie Ashburn) on February 9th at the Society Hill Sheraton.

These Philadelphia sports legends, and others, will be honored for their contribution to Philadelphia sports during the First Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony hosted by Master of Ceremonies Pat Williams, former General Manager of the 76ers and current Vice-President of the Orlando Magic.

This gala evening will feature a cocktail reception, silent auction of Philadelphia sporting memorabilia, an opportunity to meet the inductees, dinner and induction ceremony. As a fundraiser, the organization anticipates that the event will raise seed monies for its athletic camps, scholarships, grant and internship programs.

Founded in May, 2002, the Sports Hall of Fame Foundation serves to preserve and promote the rich history of Philadelphia sports, and honor those athletes, coaches, teams, organizations, fans, events and venues that have brought great pride and glory to the great city of Philadelphia.

Become a part of Philadelphia sports history with your support and participation in the First Annual Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, February 9th, 2004 beginning at 5:30 pm at the Society Hill Sheraton, 1 Dock Street, Phila. PA. Dress is business attire. Obtain more information about the Hall of Fame and purchase tickets through its web site at www.phillyhof.org. Or call, 215-886-6657 ext. 1.

CONTACT:

Ken Avallon

215.886.6657 ext.3

info@phillyhof.org

The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Founded in 2002, it is a member of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, the Pennsylvania Association of Non-Profit Organizations, the Maxwell Club, the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums and the International Association of Sports Museums and Halls of Fame. More information about the Foundation is available at http://www.phillyhof.org .