PARK AND PFEFFER WIN MAJOR ATHLETIC AWARDS - Most Valuable Players Recognized

(05/27/2003)

Coach Buck Stewart honors his football players

Coach Tim Davis hands out awards for basketball

The annual Calhoun High School All-Sports Banquet, sponsored by the Athletic Boosters, recognized CHS students for their contributions to 2002-03 athletics. Bob Bailey (Class of '77) served as Master of Ceremonies for the event which was held Friday evening.

Parents, coaches and athletes enjoyed a banquet dinner prior to the awards ceremony.

Bailey spoke to the audience about his long-time interest in sports and being grateful for the opportunity of being at the awards banquet.

Former CHS graduate of 1992 Brian Stump was the guest speaker for the event. Stump spoke to the athletes about setting goals, saying "You and only you can determine the destiny of your life." He said his high school and college career playing sports was an "Awesome time."

Kathy Conley told the group the Athletic Boosters had raised $25,000 to support CHS programs.

The evenings major recognition, the Wayne Underwood Award went to Joe Park, and the Lady Red Devil Award to Laura Pfeffer, shown above.

Bob Bailey was MC for the evening

Coach Buck Stewart and guest speaker Brian Stump

Girl athletes recognized

MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARDS

Football - Kevin Lancaster

Soccer - Espe Clothier

Cross Country - Pat Wildfire

CHS Cross Country (Girls) - Cynthia Wildfire

Volleyball - Laura Pfeffer

Boys Basketball - Marcus Davis

Girls Basketball - Katie Hupp

Wrestling - Justin Ashley

Softball - Ashli Cottrell

Baseball - Brad Stevens

Cheerleading - Heather Weaver