The nomination period for the Sault Ste. Marie Hockey Hall of Fame is now open.
A news release issued today by the City of Sault Ste. Marie states that the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee will accept nominations for eligible applicants that are "connected with the sport of hockey – whether they are a player, builder, on-ice official, or team – which has attained significant recognition and/or fame in the city or for the city in their pursuits relative to hockey."
The deadline for nominations is June 30.
Nomination forms are available online, and completed applications can be emailed to r.santamaria@cityssm.on.ca or mailed to:
The Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee
c/o Robert Santa Maria
Manager of GFL Memorial Gardens and Community Arenas
269 Queen Street East
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
P6A 1Y9
Located at the GFL Memorial Gardens, previous inductees into the Sault Ste. Marie Hockey Hall of Fame include Phil and Tony Esposito, the Soo Greyhounds 1993 Team, Ted Nolan, Ron Francis, Dr. George Shunock, and Marty Turco.