Left to Right:  Tom Holets, Keith Carlson, Al Bowen, LEGEND Organizer: Judy Bowen Jones, Ron Ferguson, Marjorie Slater, & Terry Brennan

     Photo reproduced from The New Buffalo Times Newspaper - August 2006 

 

THANKS  FOR  MAKING  A  DIFFERENCE!

 

HOMETOWN SPORTS LEGEND

Keith Carlson

For the past six decades has held the undefeated record at New Buffalo High School

for scoring the highest points ever made in a single baskeball game!

 

 HOMETOWN EDUCATION LEGENDS

Marjorie & Richard Slater

A dual award for Sixty-Six & a half years of combined service at NBHS.

 

HOMETOWN ART LEGEND

Ron Ferguson

Accomplished Artist/Teacher of Art  --  His original watercolor of the old high school hangs proudly in the new school.

 

HOMETOWN LEGEND - MISCELLANEOUS CATEGORY

Terry Brennan, Author

Wrote a book called "Sassafras Leaves and Snowflakes"

about the magic of growing up as a 'Baby Boomer' in our hometown.

 

HOMETOWN MUSIC LEGEND

Tom Holets -- Band Director

11 Consecutive years of superior band ratings!

 

HOMETOWN PATRIOTIC LEGEND

Al Bowen

Gunnersmate on the USS Barton - Served in  9 WWII Naval Battles!