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Bob Orlando
Bob Orlando, one of the greatest football players of his era, starred at Strong Vincent before becoming a. stellar performer at Colgate University. Bob made a national name for himself by playing both offense and defense at Colgate. He went on to help Erie in numerous civic projects as the regional director of the state Department of Community Affairs. He was instrumental in the refurbishing of Ainsworth Field and several area parks.
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Metro Erie Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees
The 2023 class of the Metro Erie Chapter of the PA Sports Hall of Fame has been announced. The 2023 class includes: Hugh Hillhouse Paul Benim Gary Manchel John Melody Shannon Pullium Rick Sertz Nicole Smith Ryan Zapolski Gary Drapcho (posthumously) The nine-person class will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday, June…