Fran DesArmo - Class of 2019

(Munising)

Directed his Munising High School track and cross country teams to 12 Upper Peninsula championships in 43 years of coaching. Twice he was named U.P. coach of the year. A three-sport letterman at Munising, he began coaching at Munising in 1974. He proposed the Superior Dome invitational track meet that began in 1993 and also started the Lions Invitational boys track meet in 1978 and the first frosh-soph invitational track meet in 1982. He was also at the forefront of bringing automatic timing to U.P. track meets.