Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame to Honor Liz Johnson Among 12 New Members
Wednesday, 6.3.2015
Liz Johnson was announced as one of 12 new members to be honored at the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame induction this fall (Photo Courtesy USBC)
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame announced Wednesday the 12 member class of 2015, in what will be the 25th class inducted into the Hall Of Fame since it's inception in 1991.

Recent USBC Queens champion Liz Johnson of Cheektowaga was announced as one of 12 new members who will be officially introduced this fall at the GBSHOF dinner.The announcement was made by board president Therese Forton-Barnes in the Ballroom of the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center in downtown Buffalo.

Johnson adds yet another honor to an outstanding year which has also seen her inducted into the USBC Hall of Fame.

Former NHL star Aaron Miller, fellow class of 2015 member and one of several inductees on hand for the announcement, offered remarks on behalf of the class.  Miller played 14 seasons in the NHL and also earned an Olympic Silver Medal.

Joining Johnson and Miller in the 2015 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame class are:

Al Bemiller - Buffalo Bills Standout Center/Guard
Art Clark - WNY Auto Racing Legend
George Daddario - Buffalo Bisons / Braves PR Director
David Koch - New Era Cap Executive
Jim Konstanty - National League MVP Pitcher
Mike Rappl - Award-winning Canisius Softball Coach
Keith Robinson - Grover Cleveland & Notre Dame Basketball Star
Robert L. Smith - Renowned Buffalo Sports Photographer
John Tavares - Buffalo Bandits and NLL All-time Leading Scorer
Larry Wilson - Buffalo Hockey Bisons All-Time Leading Scorer

The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame honors those who have enhanced our lives with their performances and commitment to Western New York sports, and effort surpassed only by the positive impressions they have left on our athletes of tomorrow.
 
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