2015 Bursary Recipients Announced
The 20th annual Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame Bursaries were awarded on August 17, 2015 to 4 local secondary school graduates. Recognized for their athletic and academic achievements, each…
Read MorePanAm 2015 Success for Darling and Seaman
Congratulations to two local athletes who participated in the 2015 Pan Am Games. Hannah Darling won gold in Women’s Rugby and Rachel Seaman finished 6th in the 20 Km Walk.
Read MoreJan Magee Named to the Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Congratulations are being extended to Clinton “Jan” Magee on the recent announcement of his induction to the Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame. In a press release dated July 3rd, 2015,…
Read MoreRemembering George “Butch” Downer
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame extend condolences to the family of George (Butch) Downer. Butch, an accomplished athlete, trainer of the Lakers and the Petes, and…
Read MoreTrophy Unveiling June 18, 2015
Tonight will be the first night that the Wright Cup and the Tip Top Tailors Trophy have been on display at the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame. These…
Read More2015 Inductees Officially Welcomed
With 176 people in attendance, Friday June 5th was a special night for the 2015 inductees, Amy (Caskey) Bush, Cindy (Mein) Moloney, Sandra (Boyce) Moloney, Chad Walsh (who represented his…
Read MoreInductee Dinner Fast Approaches!
Members and their guests of the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame will welcome the newest inductees at a celebration dinner being held at the Evinrude Centre in Peterborough. The…
Read MoreJack’s Golf Tournament 2015- Another Big Success!
The sun shone, the wind blew, and the bugs were nowhere to be seen….another perfect day on the golf course. Jack smiled upon us! The day would not have been…
Read MoreUnveiling the New Look at the Hall!
Please come in to to see the newly designed display area at the Peterborough & District Hall of Fame! The updated display allows for greater interaction with the collection, and…
Read More2015 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
A warm welcome is extended to our six new members, this year’s inductees to the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame. Announced at a press conference at the Memorial Centre on Wednesday…
Read MorePress Conference to Announce the 2015 Inductees
Wednesday April 8th, the 2015 inductees into the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame will be announced. The press conference will be held at the Hall of Fame at…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2015 Annual Jack’s Golf Tournament
Tuesday April 14th Doug Gibson announced details for the Annual Jack’s Golf Tournament. The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame will help run the 29th affair at the Pine…
Read More2015 Car Draw Winners Announced
Congratulations to Jim Dufresne, the 2015 Grand Prize Winner of the Annual Sports Hall of Fame Car Draw. Winners of the two $500 prizes are Ted Eason and Joan Lowes.…
Read MoreRecognizing John Bax
Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame member John Bax was honoured on February 9, 2015 winning two O’Brien Awards, the highest honour in harness racing, for his outstanding trotting…
Read MorePetes “Pink in The Rink” Returns
When the Petes hit the ice to play the Windsor Spitfires this Saturday February 7, they will be wearing the 2015 version of the “Pink in the Rink” sweater. Until…
Read MoreConnor McDavid visits the Hall
Before today’s pre-game skate, Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters paid a visit to the Hall, stopping for a photo with Corey Perry’s Olympic sweater.
Read MoreNew Acquisition – January 2015
The Hall of Fame has recently received this picture of the 1894 OHA Champion Peterborough Junior Hockey Team. The photo was donated by Suzanne Eakin (Ottawa) whose grandfather Jack Parson…
Read More“Changing of the Guard” featured in the Peterborough Examiner
Thanks to Dale Clifford and Clifford Skarstedt for covering events at the Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame, in particular recognizing outgoing chair Don (Red) Wasson, and the new…
Read MoreThank You For Your Continued Support
PDSHOF 2014-2015 VEHICLE DRAW Tickets were sold at the following locations, and we thank them for their support: Bank of Nova Scotia – All Branches BMO Lansdowne Place Box…
Read MoreWatch Now: A Virtual Tour of the PDSHOF
Please take a few moments to watch this overview of the PDSHOF, featuring past chairman Don “Red” Wasson. Many thanks to the team at Cogeco for putting this together! Link…
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