Inducted 2013
Promoter/Organizer: As Gary is a member of the Reno family, it
is easy to understand that Gary has been a championship pitcher for many
decades and has been a strong promoter of the sport. He has participated in the Reno Family
Exhibition for 40 years. His career began with 4 straight Junior World
Championships (1961-1964).
Gary is a member of the U.S. Jukskei team and in 1980, 1982,
1986 and 2011, traveled to South Africa to participate in Jukskei competition
and to promote horseshoe pitching. He
has traveled to several other countries to promote our sport. Gary earned the Stokes Memorial Award in
2012. He also is currently serving
as the Ohio charter President and was elected the NHPA President in 2021.