Meet the Inductees for the Florida Boxing Hall of Fame

Posted by A. Shakoor on 11.11.2009

Who is going in for the inaugural class?

Tomorrow night, at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel - Downtown Tampa, you can meet the inaugural class for the Florida Boxing Hall of Fame. A cocktail party where you can chat up the inductees, and other notables will be from 7:00 -9:00 PM. Among the inductees are: Pinklon Thomas, Luis Manuel Rodriguez, Wilfredo Vazquez Sr., and trainers Jimmy Williams and Angelo Dundee. I just named a few, but take advantage of the opportunity to meet the other inductees and/or their living relatives.

Tickets: $10.00 per person in advance - $15.00 at door/cash bar

There will be a full weekend of events-

SATURDAY DAY: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM - MEMORABILIA SHOW, BOOK SIGNINGS, AUTOGRAPHS, CELEBRITY WORKOUTS, FIST CASTING, RINGSIDE LECTURES
HOWARD JOHNSON PLAZA HOTEL –DOWNTOWN TAMPA
Tickets: $5.00 per person

SATURDAY EVENING: GALA DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION
TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER – CAROL MORSANI HALL
Cocktails/Registration 6:30 PM – Dinner 7:30 PM – Cash Bar
Tickets: $75.00 per person

SUNDAY MORNING: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM - BREAKFAST WITH THE INDUCTEES
Tickets: $20.00 per person

SUNDAY AFTERNOON: 12:30 – 4:00 PM - FORMAL INDUCTION CEREMONY
TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER – NORTH PATIO
NO CHARGE

A weekend package can be purchased for $100.00 per person with a 10% military discount.