Clinton Central Hosting ‘Tribute to George Gilbert’ on September 30

Clinton Central has announced it will be having a Tribute to George Gilbert on Friday, September 30, during and after the Bulldogs’ final home football game against Carroll.

All alumni of the program, including players, coaches, managers and the like, are invited to attend a pre-game Tailgate Hog Roast by Shoup’s Country Kitchens. After the game, people are invited to the Angry Donkey for some appetizers and a beverage from those who were touched Coach Gilbert over the years at Clinton Central.

Gilbert, who resigned before he was getting ready to start his 40th year coaching, had an overall record of 230-196, including a mark of 121-101 in his years at Central. Gilbert had several other stops in his coaching career, including the 2013 team at Tri-Central, which won the Class A state championship by defeating Eastern Hancock in the title game.

Gilbert also taught history at Clinton Central.

Text 765-404-4812 with RSVP.