Members of the 1997 Mercer County Hall of Fame induction class are, from left, Katie Woods, the mother of posthumous inductee Jerry Wods, Bob Robbins, Lou Fortuna, Willie Somerset, Donald Jones, Dr. Brian Generalovich, Jeff Persson, John Stevens, Jack Marin and Bob "Posey" Rhoads. They were honored in a ceremony Saturday, Jan. 18. (Jean Angelo/Herald)

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`The Mercer County Hall of Fame 1997 induction events`

Post-event coverage

Sat., Jan. 18: Ex-Pirates highlight 1st benefit auction
Sat., Jan. 18: Sports memorabilia sale hits paydirt for sick kids
Sun., Jan. 19: What a celebration! 50 years of excellence is remembered
Sun., Jan. 19: Be balanced, efficient, stars say
Sun., Jan. 19: Addititional photos from the banquet
Tues., Jan. 21: Hall ceremonies evoke memories of local heroes who made a difference

Pre-event details of the induction banquet and celebrity memorabilia auction

Profiles of this year's inductees:

Lou Fortuna
Brian Generalovich
Donald H. Jones
Jack Marin
Bob ``Posey'' Rhoads
Jeff Persson
Bob Robbins
Willie Somerset
John Stevens
Jerry Woods (posthumously)

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