The first Asian American male Olympic gold medalist, a legendary film director and the first Latino county supervisor were among the third class of Orange County trailblazers inducted to the OC Hall of Fame.
Families and friends gathered in Santa Ana Tuesday morning, Dec. 9, to celebrate the 10 athletes, entertainers, civic leaders and philanthropists in a ceremony hosted by the Orange County Board of Supervisors. • Jacklyn Mitosinka, granddaughter of Eddie Sheldrake accepts his nomination into the Orange County Hall of Fame in Santa Ana, CA on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Sheldrake was inducted in the Sports category. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) • Sammy Lee Jr. accepts an award for his dad, Sammy Lee, during the Orange County Hall of Fame induction ceremony i

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