GLENN PRESNELL DAY
Dr. Bob Barnett was a fascinating speaker. He introduced his film and explained its creation.
Rick Mayne did an excellent job as emcee.
Chris Willis had the pleasure of introducing Glenn Presnell to the crowd. Glenn was a first-team all-Pro in 1933 and received 49 out of the 50 possible votes for the squad. Presnell was the NFL's scoring leader in 1933
The former players in attendance that played for Coach Presnell at E.K.U. posed on the stage for the crowd.
With his former Eastern Kentucky players looking on and singing happy birthday, Glenn Presnell was handed a beautiful birthday cake.
Rick Mayne presents a plaque to Dr, Bob Barnett commemorating the 20th anniversary of his film. The Portsmouth Spartans Historical Society appreciates all his efforts in keeping the memories of the Tanks and Spartans alive.
Chris Willis displays the plaque presented to him by the Portsmouth Spartans Historical Society for his service to the organization.
Mayor Elam and his family are among the crowd enjoying the show.
Rick Mayne hold the plaques that Glenn Presnell received from the Portsmouth Spartans Historical Society.
Rick Mayne interviews Glenn Presnell.
Glenn Presnell listens to city council's proclamation.
Mayor John Elam congratulates Glenn after handing him a key to the city.
Glenn Presnell holds his plaque from the Portsmouth Spartans Historical Society.
Plaques were presented by the Portsmouth Spartans Historical Society to Dr. Bob Barnett, Chris Willis, and Glenn Presnell.
Mayor John Elam with a framed version of city council's proclamation and a key to the city. Congratulations Glenn!
The crowd enjoys the refreshments.
It was a remarkable evening. Happy 99th birthday Glenn!
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