Delco Hall Executive Jim Vankoski is shown
here with Marcus Hook local hero Mickey Vernon who was recgonized with other famous professional sports stars who made the grade and had their roots in Delaware County, PA.

Present to commemorate the occasion were
Timmy Murtaugh representing his famous dad Danny of Pittsburgh Pirates fame, Former NFL member of the New York Titans & Jets Jack Klotz, Granny Lash of Harlem Globetrotters fame and Mickey Vernon two time American League batting champion.

The Mickey Vernon career in baseball cards is
one of the many Vernon items of memorabilia that make up the Hall's display. The photo gallery of Delco stars is a must see for visitors to the exhibit.

Local author Rich Westcott is shown here
with Mickey Vervon discussing the June 6th release of Vernon's new book titled "Mickey Vernon: The Gentleman First Baseman." Plans are in the early stages to have the book signing at the A's Historical Society as soon as the it is released. Watch this site for the time & date.

Former Harlem Globe Trotter great Granny Lash in a familiar stance.

The Brandywine Conference & Visitors Bureau

The Bureau is located at One Beaver Road
Chadds Ford, PA, phone 1-800-343-3983,1-610-565-3679 or visit them online at brandywinecvb.org.

You can learn more about the history of professional sports and its professional athletes from all sports by donating $10 or more to the Delco Athletes Hall of Fame to receive for free Delaware County 50 Card Commemorative Set (examples shown below). Beautifully created with biographies on each athlete.

Delco Athletes Hall of Fame

PO Box 67

Woodlyn, PA 19094

Delaware County 50 Card Commemorative Set