The Oregon Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame cordially invites you to attend the 31st Honors Banquet at 6:00 PM on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at The Oregon Garden - 879 W Main St., Silverton, Oregon 97381.

The following awards will be presented at the 2026 Honors Banquet:

 Lifetime Service to Wrestling honorees:

• Jeff Corliss - Coach/Official - Seaside, North Coast, Warrenton

• Tammy Johnson - Tournament Administration - West side, Forest Grove, Beaverton, PDX

• Walt Markee - Coach - Dallas

• Kacey McNulty - Coach - SOU, Medford, Eagle Point, Redmond

• Jeremy Rhoades - Official/Coach - Albany, Mid-Valley, Lebanon

• Dan Russell - Coach - Battle Ground, USA Wrestling, Wrestling for Peace, Gresham

• Joe Russell - Coach - Univ of Minnesota, George Mason Univ, USA Wrestling, Gresham

• Jeff Zerba - Coach - Cleveland, PIL (Portland), Milton-Freewater

OCTOBER 3, 2026

Schedule:
4 PM Reception & Silent Auction
6 PM Dinner
6:30 PM Induction Ceremony

Location:
The Oregon Garden, 879 W Main St., Silverton, Oregon 97381. oregongarden.org

Event tickets can be purchased online at: nwhofor.ticketspice.com/2026

If you prefer to send a check, print this document: 2026 NWHOF-OR AWARDS RESERVATION FORM

There is a hotel next door. It is not associated with The Oregon Garden. https://www.oregongardenresort.com/

We are looking forward to seeing you at the banquet to honor these individuals for their contributions to the sport of wrestling in Oregon.  Please extend this invitation to any individuals or organizations you feel may be interested in attending this event.  

Warm Regards, The Oregon Chapter Board of Directors:

ORchapter@nwhof.org. nwhof.org/orchapter