Category Archives: Halls of Fame

Hall of Fame Update

No new pictures have been added since this past basketball season, but some plans are being made for the Larry Shriver Memorial. Ed and I met with Larry’s best friend, Chuck Scott, during his visit to Rock Island this summer.  … Continue reading

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Hall of Fame Update 2/13/12

Phases one and two of the Hall of Fame Update are now complete.  Enlarged pictures of state champion athletic teams (phase 1) and individual/relay champions (phase 2) are now currently displayed.  The Argus/Dispatch posted a nice article on the update.  … Continue reading

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Hall of Fame update1/18/12

Progess is being made with the Hall of Fame display update in the field house foyer.  Eight new team pictures honoring past state champion teams will soon be hung in the foyer and 10 new state champion pictures of individuals/relays … Continue reading

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Hall of Fame update 12/1/11

Hall of Fame Update Ed Lillis/Rick Miers Co-somethings? BACKGROUND Originally the Hall of Fame was established by Shorty Almquist. (February 9, 1968 unveiling) It appears that prior to 1990, only male basketball and football players were placed on the All … Continue reading

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Field House Foyer Update

Plans are being made to update the Hall of Fame located in the Rocky Field House Foyer.  If anyone is interested in the project, there are plenty of opportunities to help.  Here’s a look at the current display and some … Continue reading

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