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West Ottawa Athletic Hall of Fame banquet tickets available

Steve Vanderlip, Michael McClure, Dani VanderZwaag and Larry VanWieren were elected to the West Ottawa Athletic Hall of Fame.
Steve Vanderlip, Michael McClure, Dani VanderZwaag and Larry VanWieren were elected to the West Ottawa Athletic Hall of Fame.

The West Ottawa Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Banquet returns this year.

After a couple of years off because of the pandemic, West Ottawa will host its induction ceremony and banquet on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at Haworth Inn & Conference Center on the campus of Hope College.

Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:15 p.m. and the ceremony at 7 p.m.

The inductees include state champion wrestler Mike McClure (2009), state champion diver Dani VanderZwaag (2012), West Ottawa's first perfect game pitcher Steven R. Vanderlip (1965) and 25-year coach Larry VanWieren.

Tickets can be purchased at wopanthers.com or at the West Ottawa High School Athletic Office., open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on weekdays. Tickets are $20 and must be purchased by Sept. 30.

This article originally appeared on The Holland Sentinel: West Ottawa Athletic Hall of Fame banquet tickets available