Ragan, Thomas Gerald

LET IT BE KNOWN TO ALL THAT GERALD RAGAN WAS INDUCTED INTO THE KENTUCKY SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION HALL OF FAME AND HONOR FOR OVER 25 YEARS OF SERVICE MANAGING SOFTBALL TEAMS FROM WOODBURN, KENTUCKY.

GERALD MANAGER DOUBLE COLA, FRIENDLY FURNITURE, WOODBURN SOFTBALL CLUB, AND WOODBURN/MAIN STREET TIRE SOFTBALL TEAMS. GERALD ALSO STARTED ONE OF THE FIRST FALL SOFTBALL LEAGUES IN THE AREA AND ORGANIZED AND RAN MANY OTHER SOFTBALL LEAGUES AND TOURNAMENTS PROVIDING A GREAT SERVICE TO THE SPORT. GERALD’S TEAMS PARTICIPATED IN ASA DISTRICT, REGIONAL AND STATE TOURNAMENTS IN EACH OF HIS SEASONS AS A MANAGER.

GERALD CAN BEST BE REMEMBERED AS A SOFTBALL SUPPORTER. GERALD WAS ALWAYS AT THE BALLPARK WHETHER OR NOT HIS TEAM WAS PLAYING. HOWEVER, HIS ATTITUDE WAS HIS GREATEST CONTRIBUTION TO THE SPORT. HE WOULD ALWAYS MAKE THE DECISION IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE SPORT AND NOT HIS OWN TEAM.