2027 GWSHOF Weekend Events

Friday, May 14, 2027, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Wilmington Convention Center, 10 Convention Center Drive, Wilmington, NC
All five inductees will be present during a special introductory luncheon. The inductees will be available for media interviews before and after the event. Following lunch, the inductees will field questions about their journeys to the GWSHOF stage.

Saturday, May 15, 2027, 10 a.m., Wilmington Municipal Golf Course, 311 Donald Ross Drive, Wilmington, NC
Many of the inductees and past inductees will attend and/or play during the popular Joe Miller Memorial Golf Tournament.

Sunday, May 16, 2027, 5 p.m. (Reception), 6 p.m. (Induction), Wilmington Convention Center, 10 Convention Center Drive, Wilmington, NC In the marquee event of the weekend, the GWSHOF Board of Directors will conduct the formal induction of the five inductees in a unique ceremony highlighting their storied careers.

2027 GWSHOF Inductees
Brett Blizzard, UNCW Men’s Basketball Phenom and Professional Basketball Standout
Bruce Cavenagh, New Hanover High School and UNCW Baseball Standout
Johnnie Forte, College and NFL Football Referee
Donnell Holmes, Champion Professional Boxer
Michelle Jarman, John T. Hoggard High School and UNCW Women’s Golf Standout

GWSHOF Media Contact:
Joe Browning
jpb3213@gmail.com
910-352-0628 (cell)