For immediate release                               November 7, 2000

Jon Kolb, MS, nominated to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Jon Kolb, MS, exercise physiologist at Sharon Regional's Personal Fitness Center, has been nominated to the Professional Football Hall of Fame. Kolb, who played guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers and earned four Super Bowl rings, was one of 78 former players, coaches and contributors nominated. A list of 15 finalists will be announced in mid-January, with the 2000 inductees announced on January 27, the day before the Super Bowl.

Kolb has been with Sharon Regional for the past four years. He also serves as an assistant coach to the Grove City College football team. Kolb has a Master's in exercise science from Slippery Rock University and a Bachelor's in physical education from Oklahoma State University.