Terrebonne General Community Sports Institute is hosting the fifth annual Bayou Region Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Banquet and Ceremony. The sports-themed banquet honors six local professional athletes and coaches who will be inducted into the Bayou Region Athletic Hall of Fame. The event will take place June 23 at Cypress Columns in Gray, La., at 6 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
This year's renowned inductees include:
-Former Washington Redskins running back, Bob Brunet;
-Two-time All-SEC running back for the LSU Tigers, Art Cantrell;
-Girls basketball coaching legend, Kenneth Dixon;
-Former NFL wide receiver, Troy Johnson;
-Former Washington Redskins and Saints linebacker, Thomas "Skee" Roussel; and
-NHRA racing pioneer, Leonard Hughes.
Each honoree will earn a spot on the Bayou Region Athletic Wall of Fame located in the Community Sports Institute of Terrebonne General Health System.
Proceeds from the banquet will benefit The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System and help fund community health and wellness programs in the community.
Tickets are $50 and available at brahof.com or by contacting the Foundation for Terrebonne General at (985) 873-4603 or foundation@tghealthsystem.com. Sponsorships are available.
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