Know Someone in Everett Who Should Be in The Sports Hall of Fame?

The Snohomish County Sports Commission is looking for nominees for their class of 2013 Hall of Fame. If you know someone who should be nominated, here’s the information:

The Snohomish County Sports Commission is pleased to be accepting Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame 2013 nominations. The deadline for the 2013 nominations is Friday, April 12, 2013.

The Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame exists to recognize and honor athletes, coaches, teams and/or sports contributors, who have distinguished themselves in their sport or vocation on the state, national and/or international stage and thus have brought state, national and/or international acclaim to themselves and Snohomish County.

Nomination criteria: The candidate must have been a resident of Snohomish County prior to or during the time s/he gained recognition. It is not necessary that the nominee be born in Snohomish County but s/he must have lived in the County for a minimum of five (5) years. No athlete is eligible for consideration until five (5) years after his/her last competition. Coaches will be eligible after three (3) years of the last coaching date or retirement.

An online nomination form, is available for the public to complete and submit to the Snohomish County Sports Commission. The public may submit the completed nomination via:

· Email: sports@snohomish.org

· Fax: (425) 348-5701

· Mail: Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame, c/o Snohomish County Sports Commission, 1133 164th Street SW, Suite 204, Lynnwood WA 98087

Questions? Email Frank Foster, Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame Chair, fosfrank@yahoo.com.

The Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame is in Partnership with the Daily Herald.

About Snohomish County Sports Commission

The Snohomish County Sports Commission (SCSC) was formed in 2005 as an entity of the Snohomish County Tourism Bureau. The SCSC is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit. The Snohomish County Tourism Bureau is a non-profit economic development agency responsible for the year-round professional tourism marketing of Snohomish County, Washington. Visitors spend $880 million in Snohomish County annually, contributing more than $62.8 million in state and local tax revenues. Direct visitor spending benefits retailers, restaurants, attractions, transportation services, hotels and other businesses, and provides employment for over 9,700 people in Snohomish County.