MITCHELL'S MEMO:
A Poignant
NWA Fanfest - Mr. Wrestling II, The Assassin, Ted DiBiase, The
Hollywood Blondes, and others
By Bruce Mitchell, PWTorch
TUESDAY JULY 20, 2010
Mitchell:
One of the Highlights of the Summer
SUNDAY JULY 11, 2010
Mooneyham: "J.R.
to Induct Mat Icon Danny Hodge at Fanfest"
THURSDAY JULY 7, 2010
Jim Ross: "My inducting the
greatest living wrestler, Danny Hodge, into the Hall of
Heroes is a wonderful honor for me. Hodge was my boyhood wrestling
hero and was the 'Mickey Mantle' of the mat in my young world."
J.R.'s Family BBQ Blog
THURSDAY JULY 1, 2010
Marvez: More Laurels for "The Hammer" Greg Valentine
WEDNESDAY JUNE 30, 2010
Gateway:
Five Reasons I'm Most Looking
Forward to Fanfest
FRIDAY MAY 28, 2010
NWA
Legends Honoree John 'Mr. Wrestling II' Walker Looks Back
by Alex Marvez
Fanfest Weekend Website
A Special Book
About Wrestling's Greatest Trophy
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2010 DINNER BANQUET &
AWARDS CEREMONY
The 2010 Hall of Heroes Banquet and
Induction Ceremony was filled with tradition, celebration, and great
fun.
Those honored and welcomed to the Hall
of Heroes Class of 2010 included Joe Blanchard, Danny Hodge, Mr. Wrestling II,
Reggie Parks, Billy Robinson, Greg Valentine, and the late Johnny
Valentine and "Mr. Wrestling" Tim Woods.. These legends
were
honored for their lifetime accomplishments in professional wrestling at the
fourth annual Hall
of Heroes dinner banquet and awards ceremony Friday night, August 6
during the annual NWA Wrestling Legends Fanfest in Charlotte, North
Carolina.
Joining us that evening to honor the
Class of 2010 were Jerry Brisco, Dory Funk, Jr., Terry Funk, Joe
Hamilton (The Assassin), Rico Mann, Dave Millican, and Jim
Ross.
The event was hosted by Jim Cornette.
Current members of the Hall of Heroes
in attendance that weekend included Ole Anderson, Bob Caudle,
Jackie Fargo, Ivan Koloff, and Buddy Roberts.
The event took place Friday night, August
6 at
the NWA Wrestling Legends Fanfest Weekend at the Hilton University
Place in Charlotte, North
Carolina.
Class of 2010 Inductee Danny Hodge with
Ted DiBiase at the Hall of Heroes banquet. (Christine Coons photo.)
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