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Welcome to the10th Annual Hall of Fame, honoring 13 business and civic luminaries for their profound contributions to Greater Baltimore. 

 

Nominations were reviewed by an advisory committee of prominent business leaders and past honorees. 

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Join us for the exclusive invitation-only event:

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 Thursday, June 5, 2025

Center Club 

100 Light Street, 16th Floor

5:30 - 6:45 p.m. - Cocktail Reception

7:00 - 8:30 p.m. - Dinner & Awards Ceremony

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This year’s beneficiary, The Baltimore Station, will be recognized during a charitable gift presentation.

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To celebrate this milestone, the permanent Hall of Fame exhibit, showcasing the past decade of inductees, will remain open throughout the evening for guests to visit.

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Each attendee will receive a copy of the 2025 Hall of Fame special section publishing in The Baltimore Sun on Sunday, June 8, 2025.​

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For Sponsorship Information,

Contact Shawn Jen Hyatt

443.277.7060 | shyatt@baltsun.com

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2025 CLASS OF HONOREES

Meet the 2025 Hall of Fame inductees on BaltimoreSun.com, click here.
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INVESTING
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Each year, a deserving local non-profit is selected to receive a portion of the event's net proceeds. ​​

 

We are proud to announce this year's beneficiary:

The Baltimore Station 

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The Baltimore Station turns lives around by providing programs that supports veterans & others who are transitioning through poverty, addiction & homelessness to achieve self-sufficiency. 

 

To learn more, visit baltimorestation.org

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HALL OF FAME
PAST HONOREES

2024

HONOREES

James Britton
Patricia "Patty" Brown
John Chessare

Donald Manekin
William "Billy" Murphy, Jr.
Amy Elias & Richard Pearlstone

Alethia Starke

Paul Tiburzi
William Watters 
Arnold Williams

2023

HONOREES

Leonard Attman
Michael & Patricia Batza
John Bryant
Mary Catherine Bunting

Dick Cass
Kevin Cullen
Robert Gehman
Tony Hawkins
Sherrilyn Ifill

Leslie King Hammond
Sheela Murthy
Timothy Regan
Terry Meyerhoff Rubenstein

2022

HONOREES

Andre M. Davis
Wanda Q. Draper
Rebecca Alban Hoffberger
Earl and Darielle Linehan

Maggie McIntosh
Deborah Phelps
E. Albert Reece
Paul B. Rothman

Sabina Kelly
Jay Perman
David K. Wilson

2021

HONOREES

James Piper Bond
Thomas & Barbara Bozzuto
Donald Fry
R. Michael Gill 

Linda Gooden
Alvin C. Hathaway Sr. 
Jeanne Hitchcock
Cathy Hughes

Donald Hutchinson
Sabina Kelly
Jay Perman
David K. Wilson

2020

HONOREES

Marin Alsop

H. Furlong Baldwin

Thelma Daley

Brian J, Gibbons

Michael D. Hankin

Carla Hayden

Freeman Hrabowski

Gary C. Kelly

Neil Meltzer

Ozzie Newsome

Mary-Ann & Walter D. "Wally" Pinkard Jr.

Mary Ann Scully

2019

HONOREES

Robert C. Embry Jr.

John B. Frisch

Larry Gibson

Sandy Hillman

Brian C. Rogers

Senator Paul Sarbanes

Kurt Schmoke

Mary Pat Seurkamp

Leonard & Roslyn Stoler

Otis Warren Jr.

John Waters

2018

HONOREES

Norman R. Augustine

The Honorable Robert M. Bell

Chet Burrell

Joseph Haskins Jr.

 Mark & Patricia Joseph

Diane Bell-McKoy

Patricia J. (PJ) Mitchell

Ronald R. Peterson

Edward St. John

Ronald M. Shapiro

2017

HONOREES

William (Brit) Kirwan

Henry A. Rosenberg Jr.

David Cordish

Doreen Bolger

Betsy & George Sherman

Barbara Mikulski

George L. Russell Jr.

Michael Cryor

Lainy LeBow-Sachs

2016

HONOREES

Sister Helen Amos

Peter G. Angelos

Helen Delich Bentley

Eddie & Sylvia Brown

Honorable Francis X. Kelly Jr.
James A.C. Kennedy

Nancy S. Grasmick

John Paterakis Sr.

Robert Meyerhoff

Raymond A. "Chip" Mason

Theo Rodgers

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 EVENT DETAILS


The Center Club
100 Light Street, 16th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
(For parking or directions, click here)

Thursday, June 5, 2025
5:30 - 6:45 p.m. - Cocktail Reception
7:00- 8:30 p.m. - Dinner Awards Ceremony

Busines
s Attire | Jacket & Tie
*Please bring photo ID for security*


 

SPECIAL SECTION


The 10th Anniversary Hall of Fame special section, will be inserted in The Baltimore Sun, June 8, 2025, showcasing the 2025 honorees and congratulatory messages from local businesses and organizations. 

To advertise, please contact your representative at
The Baltimore Sun or 
Shawn Hyatt,
cell: 443.277.7060 | email: shyatt@baltsun.com  


Hall of Fame Special Section

Pub Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Space deadline: May 9 | Art deadline: May 16

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