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MCC is proud to be a founding patron of the
Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame.
In addition, we are the title sponsor of the annual
Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Banquet & Reunion
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CANADIAN MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2011 INDUCTEES
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Markham, ON – June 1, 2011: Eleven motorcycling legends and champions are to be inducted into the Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame on November 5th, 2011 at the Delta Meadowvale Resort and Conference Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. This accomplished group of men and women have achieved excellence in one or more competitive disciplines or made a significant contribution to the well-being, advancement or general positive image of motorcycling in Canada. The inductees for 2011 are:
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Larry Bastedo - Contributor and Competitor
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Herb Becker - Builder, Supporter
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John Clare - Contributor
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Kathleen Coburn - Competitor: Road Racing, Enduro, Superbike
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Jon Cornwell - Competitor: Dirt Track, Ice, Road Racing
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John De Gruchy - Competitor: Trials, Scrambles
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Len Dillon - Competitor: Speedway, Dirt Track
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Moe Fraser - Competitor: Dirt Track
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Jack Hunt - Competitor: Motocross
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Rueben McMurter - Competitor: Road Racing
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Toni Sharpless - Competitor: 1/2 mile, Ice, Road Racing, Enduro
The candidates will officially be inducted into the Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame in November as part of the 6th Annual Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Banquet and Reunion. Tickets for this special gala event are available through the Hall of Fame website at www.motorcyclehalloffame.ca.
Following the great success of the 2010 Induction Banquet in Vancouver, British Columbia, this year's event promises to be another fun-filled evening of great storytelling - where inductees and their friends, fans and families can catch-up and share memories and plans for future accomplishments.
Founded by Bar and Hedy Hodgson in 1999, the Canadian International Motorcycle Heritage Museum Foundation preserves and promotes Canadian motorcycle history for the benefit of the motorcycling community and public. The Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame was added to the Foundation operations in 2005, with the first inductions made in May of 2006. For more information about past inductees, historic motorcycle collections, event sponsorship, and tax-deductible donations, visit www.motorcyclehalloffame.ca.
Tickets for the Sixth Annual Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Banquet and Reunion are now available (click for the order form) or by contacting Daniel Tessier at 647.920.1334.
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The Hall of Fame is operated by the Canadian International Motorcycle Heritage Museum Foundation (CIMHMF). The CIMHMF is a charitable foundation, registered with the Canada Revenue Agency, and can issue tax receipts for donations. Your contributions will help fund the operations and build towards a permanent home.
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The CIMHMF was founded by Bar and Hedy Hodgson as a charitable foundation, and originally operated as the Canadian Motorcycle Heritage Museum. Their vision was to preserve and protect Canadian motorcycle history for the benefit of the motorcycling community. In 2005, the Hall of Fame was created and added to the operations of the Foundation, with the first twelve honourees inducted in May, 2006.
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The CIMHMF Mission:
"On behalf of the Canadian motorcycling Community, record and preserve the history and heritage of the motorcycle and motorcycling activity in Canada; and to recognize, honour and celebrate those who have achieved excellence and / or made significant contributions to the well-being and advancement of motorcycling in Canada".
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Please visit the Hall of Fame website for more information.
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DONATE |
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To make a donation by cheque, make it payable to "Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame" and mail it to:
Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame c/o Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada (MCC) 3000 Steeles Avenue East, Suite 202 Markham, ON L3R 4T9 CANADA
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To make an online donation by credit card CLICK HERE
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