Hall of Fame Banquet: Reuniting the 1985 Hornets and Saluting Mr. Arthur Wright
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Welcome back to another episode of Out & About with Antionette, the podcast that highlights the incredible people and events making a positive impact in and around Delaware. In this special episode, Antionette welcomes back the energetic and influential Mark Sills—organizer, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for Wilmington’s youth. This time, Mark is here to talk about an exciting milestone: the 40th anniversary celebration of the legendary 1985 Delaware State University MEAC Championship football team.
The episode dives into the history and significance of the 1985 Hornets’ groundbreaking season, the upcoming brunch banquet planned for October 10th, 2025, and the heartfelt tribute to Mr. Arthur Wright, DSU’s beloved equipment manager of over 60 years. You’ll also hear about Mark’s family legacy of community service in Delaware and why honoring history matters to future generations. Whether you're a Hornet alum, a sports fan, or just love a good homecoming story, this episode has all the energy and inspiration you need—plus all the details on how you can join the celebration. Tune in and get ready to reminisce, celebrate, and connect with Delaware’s finest!
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