Wabash Valley Musicians Hall of Fame

'Promoting fellowship and friendship among all musicians of the Wabash Valley'

Hall of Fame Class of 2008

The 15th annual induction ceremony was held on January 27, 2008 at the V.F.W. Post 972 in Terre Haute, IN.

The Akers/Grindle award was presented to Stacie K. Wagle.

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List of the Class of 2008

Joe Cartwright Kyle Laney Skip Ryley
Eddie Frakes Bud McCammon Paul Scott
Charles Garrison Earle Melindy Will Shouse
Dick Gilbert Jeff Mitchell Mike Spice
Con Harrold Hobie Roberts Jerry Wagoner
Carl Keegan Bob Royer Tom Williams

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Mike Spice
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Tom Williams
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Skip Ryley
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Dick Gilbert
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Con Harold
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Carl Keegan
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Bud McCammon
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Earle Melendy
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Charles Garrison

Presentation of Awards

The Akers/Grindle Award, the Hall's highest award, was presented to Stacie K. Wagle in recognition of his service to the Hall.  Stacie ewas among the musicians who helped Alva Grindle to restart the Hall of Fame in 2005 and served on the original Board created by Alva.  Stacie's wealth of knowledge on Wabash Valley musicians was critical to the success of the newly-restarted Hall of Fame.  Stacie was the first person to receive this award.

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Pictures from the Induction Ceremony

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