Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame explained
Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame honors those persons who have made a contribution to the success of the Little Brown Jug harness race. It is located at the Delaware County, Ohio fairgrounds at 236 Pennsylvania Avenue, Delaware, Ohio. Through the auspices of the Delaware County Fair, the new member is presented with a Wall of Fame jacket and a wall plaque at the time of the race.[1]
Through 2023 there have been 38 individuals elected to the Wall of Fame chosen by a panel of national and international harness racing enthusiasts.[2]
Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame members[3]
- 1985 — Henry C. "Hank" Thomson
- 1986 — William R. "Billy" Haughton
- 1993 — James A. Rhodes
- 1994 — Corwin M. Nixon
- 1995 — W. D. "Tom" Thomson
- 1996 — John Campbell
- 1997 — Charlie Bowen
- 1998 — George Segal
- 1999 — H. Charles Armstrong
- 2000 — Roger Huston
- 2003 — William O'Donnell
- 2004 — Howard Beissinger
- 2005 — Mrs. LaVerne A. Hill
- 2006 — Ron Waples
- 2007 — Jules Siegel
- 2008 — Dr. J. Glen Brown
- 2009 — Joe M. Thomson
- 2010 — Phil Terry
- 2011 — Paul E. Spears
- 2012 — Jeff Gural
- 2013 — James W. "Jim" Simpson
- 2014 — Dr. Don "Doc" Mossbarger
- 2015 — Jim Buchy
- 2016 — William C. "Bill" Lowe
- 2017 — David Miller
- 2018 — Ron Pierce
- 2019 — Jimmy Takter
- 2021 — Mickey & Sylvia Burke
- 2022 — Richard "Dick" Stillings
- 2023 — Bob Schmitz
Notes and References
- http://delgazette.com/news/29761/lowe-to-be-honored-during-jug-week Delaware Gazette article on the Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame 2016 Honoree
- http://www.standardbredcanada.ca/news/8-17-16/bill-lowe-jug-wall-fame.html Standardbred Canada August 17, 2016 article titled "Bill Lowe To Jug Wall Of Fame"
- http://www.littlebrownjug.com/groups/wall-of-fame.cfm Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame Honorees