October 2025 PIL HOF Update

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Limited advertising opportunities available. Please contact Steve Rudolph at rudy6@hotmail.com if interested.

2025 PIL HOF Induction Ceremony

November 2, 2025 at 3:30 PMDoubleTree by Hilton Hotel1000 NE Multnomah St. Portland, OR 97232, 503-281-6111Tickets $90 each

Inductee will receive two complimentary tickets, one for themselves and one for their guest.

Pre-registration is recommended by sending an email to PILHallofFame@gmail.com or via our Induction Banquet page.

Social Hour starts at 3:30 and banquet begins at 4:30

If you are making reservations at the hotel, please mention "PIL HOF Induction Ceremony" for room rates starting at $139.00

2025 PIL HOF Annual Newsletter now Available!

Please see our 2025 Annual Newsletter.

Thanks so much to PIL HOF Member Dennis Maloney (Cleveland, 1960) for his hard work and dedication in creating this newsletter.

(If you did not receive a copy of our newsletter in the mail, and wish to be part of our mailing list, please email us at PILHallofFame@gmail.com with your mailing address)

No Ho's Sports Luncheon With Greg Crawford!

Please join our own Greg Crawford this coming Wednesday, October 8th, at No Ho's Hawaiian Grill at NE 47th and Fremont. The introductions begin at noon and lunch is served soon after. Please arrive between 11.30 - 11.45 a.m. Lunch is a bargain at $15.00.

In Memoriam

We are saddened to report that PIL HOF Member Jim Smith of Wilson High School Class of 1961 passed away on September 19th.

We will pass on additional information as it becomes available.

May His Memory Forever Be A Blessing

Thank you for your support of the 2025 PIL HOF Annual Mel Krause Memorial Golf Tournament !

We were able to raise over $24,000 thanks to you support!

Please our tournament 2025 Golf Results and 2025 Golf Pictures

Registration is now available for our 2026 Tournament at Langdon Farms on September 14th, with a new start time of 12:30,

Online RegistrationPrintable Brochure

REGISTRATION and LUNCH begin at 10:30 followed by a 12:30 Shotgun Start

If you want to secure your spot please email Steve Rudolph at rudy6@hotmail.com or give him a call at 503-449-0438.

WE THANK OUR 2025 CORPORATE SPONSORS !

Title Sponsor - The Harold and Margaret Taylor FoundationTee Prize Sponsor - The Clopton TeamDinner Sponsor - Ron Beltz - Jan Turner FamilyCart Sponsor - Walsh Construction Co.Lunch Sponsor - Direct Sales, LLCBeverage Sponsor - The BarbersRaffle Sponsor - Manor Management Services, Inc.Registration Sponsor - The Denny Sullivan FoundationHole-In-One Sponsor - Thede Culpepper LLPKP Sponsor - Scott Snyder Law Firm LLCIn-Kind Sponsor - John Lekas - Leader Capital Corp.Hosted Hole Sponsors - Root Mortgage and ChiroOne Wellness Centers

Sponsorships Available Now for 2026!

 

Support PIL Student Athletes today and in the future by donating to thePIL HOF "PAYING IT FORWARD PROGRAM"

You can help for as little as $5/month.

Supporters have several levels of annual giving or “virtual brick” options:

Platinum at $25/month or $500 one-timeGold at $20/monthSilver at $10/monthBronze at $5/monthAlso, a one-time gift in any amount to honor a special person in your life is available.

Additionally, we offer Planned Giving options. You can designate a specific amount, a percentage of your estate, or the residue of your estate to the PIL HOF and still provide for your loved ones. Some examples include Bequests in your Will or Living Trust, Beneficiary Designation, Charitable Trusts, Retirement Plan Gifts, Life Insurance, Charitable Gift Annuities, or Stocks & Other Securities. Please consider speaking to your tax advisor and/or lawyer to determine which Planned Giving strategy is best for you.

Please see giving options, the updated wall and donors at our Paying it Forward Wall

PIL HOF Member Requesting your Support !

THANK YOU to all who have reached out so far to support Eddie! Opportunity to help still available as this is an ongoing effort per below:

PIL HOF Member Dr. Kerry Biermann (Roosevelt, 1969) is requesting your support in his mission to help his best friend, PIL HOF Member and Executive Board Member Eddie deFreitas (Roosevelt, 1969). Eddie is currently experiencing some very challenging health issues and Kerry is leading an effort to raise funds to make sure Eddie has at least two good meals a day during these challenging times.

Meals delivered through "Farm to Fresh" are approximately $14 per meal.

Any amount of support would be truly appreciated.

If you are interested in helping, please contact Kerry at 360-771-3633, email KCBDOC@gmail.com or send donationsto Dr. Kerry Biermann, P.O. Box 1115, Camas, WA 98607

Please consider helping our dear friend, Eddie.

 

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