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Cecilia Harris

Cecilia Harris

Cecilia Harris is a professional freelance writer working for the Greyhound Hall of Fame since 1989. Her work includes the Hall of Fame page in the Greyhound Review Magazine, video scripts and exhibit text for Hall of Fame and Pioneer inductions, and press releases. She also currently writes two blogs for Kansas Travel and Tourism, is a regular feature article contributor to two magazines, and produces travel articles for the Abilene, Ks. Convention and Visitors Bureau. She also has authored two books.

Changing of the guard

Changing of the guard

Wed, Mar 02, 2011

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Hall of Fame News - Keith's legacy

Sun, Mar 27, 2011

For nearly 50 years, Keith Dillon and the Greyhound Hall of Fame were partners. Until his passing on Jan. 24 of this year, Dillon was a staunch supporter of the Hall he helped build. It seems only fitting to pay tribute to the man whose dream of a showplace for the industry became a reality when he came up with the idea of how to achieve the impossible.

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Galbreath To Be Awarded  Hall of Fame Scholarship

Galbreath To Be Awarded Hall of Fame Scholarship

Wed, Mar 30, 2011

The Greyhound Hall of Fame will award Kelsey Rae Galbreath of Rockdale, Tx. the Jason Dean Hunt Memorial Scholarship during the annual Spring Meet awards ceremony at 7 p.m. on April 21 at the Hall in Abilene, Ks.

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Hall of Fame News: Scholarship

Hall of Fame News: Scholarship

Tue, May 31, 2011

This year’s recipient of the Greyhound Hall of Fame’s Jason Dean Hunt Scholarship is Kelsey Rae Galbreath, who expressed her appreciation through a video shown during the National Greyhound Association’s Spring Meet awards ceremony on April 21 at the Hall.

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Hall of Fame News - Using the Hall

Hall of Fame News - Using the Hall

Fri, Aug 05, 2011

The Cowperthwaite Gallery, where Greyhound Hall of Fame induction ceremonies, banquets and auctions are held each year, now is available for use by the general public for meetings, receptions, family reunions and other such events.

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HOF News - Fall inductions

HOF News - Fall inductions

Wed, Oct 26, 2011

Vince Berland with Kiowa Sweet Trey– both to be inducted in October.

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Hall of Fame - A Berland tribute

Hall of Fame - A Berland tribute

Tue, Dec 06, 2011

Lance Berland (left) presents the Hall Of Fame induction plaque to Kiowa Sweet Trey’s co-owners Kay Smith and Vince Berland.

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Hall of Fame News - What's in Store

Hall of Fame News - What's in Store

Tue, Dec 06, 2011

The Greyhound Hall of Fame unveiled a new website.

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Hall of Fame News - The lure of racing

Hall of Fame News - The lure of racing

Fri, Feb 03, 2012

Inventor R.H. Alldritt, in a 1948 photo, with his greyhound racing lure

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Hall of Fame News - club member renewals

Fri, Feb 03, 2012

Greyhound Hall of Fame Club members now can register online at www.greyhoundhalloffame. com or, as in the past, simply reply to the recently-mailed renewal letter.

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Hall of Fame News - Fast Friends

Hall of Fame News - Fast Friends

Mon, Apr 09, 2012

Now all greyhound owners – whether they are in the greyhound industry or are individuals or families who have become fast friends with their adopted retired racing greyhounds – can honor their beloved pets as well.

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