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5/14/2026 - 2026 Hank O’Donnell Hall Fame Nominations
2026 Hank O’Donnell Hall Fame Nominations

The Hank O’Donnell Hall of Fame Committee will accept nominations for induction into the Hall of Fame. The committee is authorized to elect new additions for 2026. To be eligible for election, a candidate MUST BE:
 
A. Native Waterbury individual (Born in Waterbury, CT)
OR
B. An individual who has made a significant contribution to sports in Waterbury

Regardless of whether you have nominated someone in prior years if you wish to recommend an individual to the 2026 Hank O’Donnell Hall of Fame, you must submit a letter highlighting the nominee’s accomplishments and contributions to sports in Waterbury. 

Signed letters may be submitted by mailing to:

Hank O’Donnell Hall of Fame Committee
Attn: Mark Lombardo, Deputy Director of Public Works
526 Huntingdon Avenue
Waterbury, CT 06708

The committee, as a whole, will meet after all nominations are received to vote on an individual or individuals who will be inducted in 2026.

Nominations must be postmarked by June 16, 2026

 

 

Contact: Mark Lombardo
mlombardo@waterburyct.org