ICYMI: Ex-Port Athlete, PYA Head Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

PORT WASHINGTON, NY — A former Port Washington High School basketball star and A former Port Washington Youth Activities president were recently inducted into the Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame. The late William "Bill" Dumpson and Billy "Omo" Omeltchenko were honored Wednesday, Sept. 25, at a ceremony at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury.

Dumpson and Omeltchenko were honored for contributions and accomplishments that exemplify exemplary sportsmanship, ethical conduct and moral character, the organization said in a news release last week. They join other famous athletes such as Jim Brown, Hank Bjorklund, Jay Fiedler, Matt Snell, Julius Erving, Wally Szczerbiak, Art Heyman, Sue Wicks, Danielle Gallagher and Al Oerter.

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