FAQs

After moving toe Huntsville in the 1960s, Peter Jacob became instrumental in developing and sustaining recreation in all its forms. By profession he was a Phys Ed teacher but he didn’t stop there. Peter became Parks and Rec Director and served his community in that capacity while teaching at Huntsville High School. He sat on

The Mike Greae Award was implemented in 2015 to honour the memory of the founder of the Huntsville Sports Hall of Fame. Mike was himself and athlete in his early days. An entrepreneur and Member of Town Council he contributed weekly to The Huntsville Forester, writing many memorable columns regaling his memories of sports and

When Covid-19 restrictions were imposed to limit group events in 2021 we had to postpone our awards ceremonies. Since all of the new inductees had already been informed we decided to recognize their achievement with the original year of award and note that the actual ceremony took place one year later.

Over the years Ted Logan was renowned for filling a grocery basket full of food and snacks and selling tickets at game days. The proceeds would go to whichever team or person he was helping at the time. We continue the tradition in his name as a fundraiser during our induction ceremonies.

Tickets are typically sold through some of our local retailers and also online through the Algonquin Theatre website. Follow us on Facebook for event and ticket information.

The Huntsville Sports Hall of Fame does not have its own physical location. Our traditional membership board and an interactive touch screen kiosk are part of the general sports display area managed by the Town of Huntsville. The displays are located in the viewing area of the Don Lough Arena in the Canada Summit Centre,

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a legal framework that sets guidelines for the collection and processing of personal information from individuals who live in the European Union. At the time of writing it is considered the most stringent legislation for the protection of personal information. HSHF strives to abide by the guidelines of

You may submit the individual’s name using our Award Recommendation Form. Include a brief outline of the individual’s accomplishments and why he or she should receive the award. Review the awards criteria on this FAQ page if you have any questions.

All nominations are accepted by the Sports Hall of Fame committee and added to the existing list of potential candidates. Being nominated does not automatically result in a person or team being inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame. Nominees are assessed against the key criteria and those deemed most suitable may be inducted at

The Jan Glenn Memorial Award was named after Jan Glenn who worked in the office of the Huntsville community centre and arena for many years, working alongside the various parks and recreation directors over the years. She very quickly became the face of the arena and was adored by the sporting community. Upon her untimely