The Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame is getting ready to celebrate our region’s proud sports heritage.
The 38th Annual Induction Ceremony is Saturday and CKDR is recognizing the Class of 2019.
Hall of Fame Executive Director Diane Imrie says one of the inductees is Kenora’s Dave Van Belleghem.
“He’s going to be recognized for his incredible Football career. Vanier Cup and two Grey Cup’s. One with Toronto. One with Calgary.
Van Belleghem played defensive back with the University of Calgary and was picked in the fourth round by the Argonauts in the 1990 CFL draft.
Imrie says he was a member of the Beaver Brae Broncos dynasty of the 1980’s.
Tickets are still available for the NWO Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
They can be ordered by calling 807-622-2852 or by email at nwosport@tbaytel.net