NATIONAL WRESTLING HALL OF FAME California Chapter
HONORS BANQUET
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Reception and Dinner
Welcome .......................... Mark Black
Chairman of the California Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Invocation .................... Larry Rodriguez, Sr.
Remarks ............... Tom Slowey, President of the NWHOF Recognition & Introduction of Honorees ..... Randy Hartman, Emcee
HALL OF FAME 2023 INDUCTIONS Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Donald Apodaca Neal Campbell
Tony Leon
John Beresford Mark “Cal” Calentino Dr. Kenneth C. Lane Michael Lengyel
John Phillips Ricardo “Rich” Trevino Michael Young (deceased)
Closing Remarks .................................. Randy Hartman
California Chapter Committee Members:
Mark Black, Chairman
Natalie Hayes, Secretary
Don Apodaca, Picture Coordinator Randy Hartman, Emcee
Rick Riofrio, Member-at-Large Karen Tufnell, Registration
Tom Hazell, Vice-Chairman Dale Deffner, Treasurer
Cliff Jarmie, Banquet Coordinator Stan Roberts, Program Coordinator Don Valdez, Member-at-Large
Ad Hoc Committee: Chris Horpel Paul Keysaw Tom Slowey Bob Stolo Mike Stricker
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