PSHOF Separates from Dear Harry

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Hall of Fame Ends Relationship with Harry Kalas Statue Project

PHILADELPHIA, PA - The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame has ended its contractual relationship with Dear Harry Inc., the entity that was conceived to drive the Harry Kalas Memorial Statue project.  In April 2010, the Hall of Fame entered a fiscal sponsorship agreement with Dear Harry Inc.  Citing fundamental differences between the two organizations, the Hall of Fame has ended this sponsorship, effective immediately.

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