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OnNovember6th,almost600fans,communityandbusinessleaders,volunteers,coaches,alumni and athletes will gather at the Kentucky Center for the Arts to witness theinductionceremonyofthe6thAnnualLouisvilleCatholicSportsHallofFame.WhilethereareseveralHallofFamesinKentucky,thisHallofFamerepresentstheformalrecognitionoftheoutstandingcontributionsofindividualswhohaveexcelledinathleticsat thehighest level andwhoowea significant amount of their success to theirCatholiceducationand/orfaith.Whiletheeventwillbeaneveningtohonorathletesandcoachesthathaveexcelledinthepast,itwillalsocelebratethecontinuingCatholicformationofCatholicschoolsandtheirimpactontheformationofourcommunity’scurrentandfuturestudentathletes.Thenon-profit promotional partner of the evening is the CSAA (Catholic School AthleticAssociation),andtheevening’stheme,“Itallstartshere,”willserveasareminderoftheincrediblework that thousands of volunteers perform each year to insure that Catholicsportswillcontinuetoserveasadominantforcenotonlyonthefield,butintheformationofourfutureparents,coaches,communities,andbusinessleaders.Former inductees have included Paul Hornung, Howard Schnellenberger, Mary T.Meagher, San Francisco 49ers great Bubba Paris, Coach Mike Glaser, the Brohm andMusselmanfamiliesandmanymore.Weinviteyoutotakealookathowyouand/oryourbusinesscanpartakeinthishistoricevent and one that has become one of the community’s highest profile athleticcelebrationsinLouisville.

TheSixthAnnualLouisvilleCatholicSportsHallofFameandCelebrationofCatholicAthletics

Date: Monday,November6,2017Location: KentuckyCenterfortheArtsTime: Doorsopenat6:00PM.

Eventstartsat7:30PM.Scheduledtoendnolaterthan9:15PM.

Tickets: $70–IndividualTickets $150–VIPTickets $650–GeneralTableof10

*ContactKatieatkloos@catholicsportsnet.comtopurchasetickets!!Food/Beverage:TheKentuckyCenterfortheArtsLobbywillhavetables,cashbarsandcateredfood.Ceremony: WAVE TV’s Kent Taylor will host the evening and the guestspeakerwillbeChrisBurke,HallofFame inducteeandMLBNO.1draftpick.TheceremonywillbeheldintheBomhardTheatre.Approximately600guestswillbeinattendance.

2017INDUCTEES:SUSANYATESELYPAULKAREM

ALANHENNESSEYJIMKENNEDYMARTYDONLON

THESCHURFRANZFAMILY

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2017INDUCTEES:

*SUSANYATESELY–SacredHeartalumthatfinishedhercareerasthebasketballprogram’ssecondall-timeleadingscorerwithmorethan2,000points.Sheenjoyedastellarcareerasastudent-athleteatCentreCollege.

*PAULKAREM–StandoutquarterbackatSt.XavierandKentucky.Asajunior,hesettheSt.Xrecordformostpassingyardsinagame(399yards).Heheldthesingle-seasonpassingrecordandrecordformostpassingtouchdownsinaseasonformorethan 15 years. Both the Courier-Journal and the Lexington Herald-Leader namedhimfirst-teamAll-Statequarterback.

*ALANHENNESSEY –Apunishingrunnerand led the teamhis juniorandsenioryearsasanAll-Stateperformer.Alanwasastarinbothtrackandfootball.Hewasasprinteronthetrackteamandwasamemberofthe1969statechampion880relayteam. In 1968,Alan helped lead the Shamrocks to their first football statechampionship.AlanwasawardedascholarshiptoGeorgiaTech.

* JIMKENNEDY–Transformedaprogramthatwasstill learningtowalk intoonethat began to stand firmly on a proud tradition. Jim’s teams recorded a 49-19-2recordandhereceivedCoachoftheYearhonorssixtimes.Jim'ssuccesscantrulybemeasuredinthelivesheaffectedandtheclasswithwhichheconductedhimself.

*MARTY DONLON – Recognized often for his golf contributions all around thecommonwealthaswellashisexcellenceasthegolfcoachatSt.Xavier.HecoachedtheSt.Xgolfteamfor45yearsandwon18statetitles,nine-timerunners-upand24regionalchampionships.Hewasnamednationalcoachoftheyearthreetimes.

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