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Inductees by Category: Builders

Behind the scenes there are a lot of individuals who come together to make sports possible for us all to enjoy and for the athletes have a platform to display their talents and gifts. These builders have contributed in ways that deserve gratitude and recognition.

Don Taylor, throughout his long career in local broadcasting, is the first media member to be inducted into the Hall.
Howard Hum has organized officials for many international competitions, served on the board of Volleyball BC (2012-2014) and has been an executive board member for Volleyball Canada since 2014.
Dr. Glen Smith was a founding member of the Burnaby Lake Rowing Club. After moving to Burnaby in 1985, he became a club board member and didn’t leave until 2011.
For decades George Pittendrigh’s 13th Avenue home was a beehive of activity every spring as a steady stream of boys and parents came to his home to register for the
Al Ores was born in Slovenia in 1933 before immigrating to Canada in 1953 settling in Burnaby and working at Bert’s Automotive in Vancouver.
The late George Wong was a big contributor in the early years of the Burnaby Minor Hockey Association first becoming involved in 1965.
Duff Slavin, who moved to Burnaby with his wife Linda in 1968 and passed away in 1992, was instrumental in building softball on local, provincial and national levels.
In a sport built on respect, Burnaby’s Song Chul Kim receives plenty of it wherever he goes in the world of taekwondo. Kim has risen through the refereeing ranks to
Dan Taylor has been commissioner of the Lower Mainland Baseball Association ever since the adult recreational baseball league was formed in 1994. Under his leadership, the LMBA has evolved into
After a highly successful playing careers on the soccer pitch and baseball diamond, Roy Nosella turned his attention to giving back to sport.

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