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Gene ‘Ace’ Forman
ACE’S HOMECOMING
Linfield - McMnnville
Sat., Sept 17, 2022
Join us in celebrating our dear friend, the incomparable Ace, at Linfield Homecoming 2022!
TAILGATE:
11am - 12:40pm
Look for Ace’s festively decorated tables with balloons (in area 58b on map). Linfield’s President plans to stop by and greet Ace and friends. $30 payable at gate and includes after game gathering.
FOOTBALL
GAME (1pm kickoff):
Join us in Ace’s Corner (Maxwell south end zone, flagged off area). Chairs will be provided by Linfield or you can mix and mingle. Ace will be introduced after the coin toss and shake hands with the coach.
ALUMNI RECEPTION:
Following the game, head to the alumni tent across the street to watch a video collection of some of Ace’s friends paying tribute to him.
ACE
RECEPTION:
Return for more hangout time at Ace’s tables to share stories and memories with Ace!
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Gene “Ace” Forman, Linfield Class of 1967, is a former Wildcats football player paralyzed from the waist down in a car accident near McMinnville prior to his senior year of college. Ace went on to successful 40-year football coaching career in several small school districts in southern Oregon, serving as a positive role model to hundreds of student-athletes.
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