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Bellingham High Hall of Fame Class of ’20 going in

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The 2020 Class of the Bellingham High School Athletic Hall of Fame is being inducted this weekend.  The group will be honored at Friday night’s basketball game against Blaine.  The induction ceremony is Saturday at 1:00 at the B-H-S Performing Arts Center.  It’s free and open to the public.

Longtime KPUG play-by-play man Dick Stark is going into the Hall this year. Joining him in the Class of ’20 are Bryan “Busher” Lewis, Hal Arnason, Don Sunitsch, Greg Gowens, Gareth Pooleon, Shannon O’Neill, Paula Weihe, and sisters Kaylee and Darcie Gardner.

KPUG’s own Mark Scholten will be the master of ceremonies for the event.

 

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