Gallatin High School announced its inaugural Hall of Fame class on Friday evening prior to the Green Wave’s final regular-season football contest against visiting Cane Ridge.
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Nominations were made through the school’s athletic website, greenwaveathletics.com, through Oct. 1, with a committee selecting the inaugural class.
The inductees include:
Former Green Wave multi-sport coach Jerry Vradenburg, for whom the gymnasium at Gallatin High School is named;
Former Green Wave football coach Calvin Short;
Longtime Gallatin High School principal Dan P. Herron (who served from 1963-91);
Former Green Wave multi-sport standout Eddie Sherlin;
Union High basketball standout Bill Ligon;
Longtime girls basketball coach Kim Kendrick;
Pat Webb, a former girls basketball, football and baseball coach in the 1970s and long-time principal at Guild Elementary and Union Elementary;
Debbie Scott Harris, 1988 Miss Basketball winner;
Pruett Kelly, who played quarterback for the Green Wave in the early 1940s;
Edd Martin, former Union High and Gallatin Middle School basketball coach.
The Class of 2017 will be inducted on Jan. 13, during the school’s basketball games against Hendersonville.
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