Posted in: Indy Les Thatcher First Hall of Heroes Honoree For 2013!
By E L Farrell
Feb 28, 2013 - 1:30:24 AM
Les Thatcher First Hall of Heroes Honoree For 2013!
Wrestler, announcer, trainer, booker, promoter, producer, photographer, magazine writer, consultant. There's not many things in the wrestling business that Les Thatcher hasn't done.
As the saying goes, they've saved the best for last. And in the case of Les Thatcher, that old showbiz axiom certainly rings true.
For his many contributions to the profession, Thatcher has been named as the first honoree for the 2013 Hall of Heroes. He will be honored during this summer's Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Legends Fanfest Weekend in Charlotte August 1-4.
"It's quite an honor," says Thatcher, "because I've seen a list of the guys who preceded me."
Thatcher, though, is more than deserving to take his place among the storied Mid-Atlantic territory's greats.
"The Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic, Crockett Promotions was a big part of my entire career. Out of the 20 years that I wrestled, almost nine of them were in the Carolinas," says Thatcher
