PHOTOS: BHS Alumni & Friends Foundation Hosts Hall of Fame Dinner
By Joe LaRocca on November 02, 2025 via Connect-Bridgeport.com
A large crowd was on hand to honor Mickey Gerba, Richard Duez, Chuck Steele and Roger Alan Nichols, the newest members of the BHS Alumni & Friends Hall of Fame. The event was held at The "O" by Oliverio's Saturday evening, Nov. 1.
After introductions by BHS Principal Renee Matthews and Alumni Board President Teresa Lunsford, inductees were introduced, then each took the mic. Introducing Mickey Gerba was her daughter and BHS graduate Jenney Springer Keaty; introducing Richard Duez was his son and BHS graduate Matt Duez; introducing Chuck Steele was his lifelong friend and BHS graduate Alan Dye and Roger Alan Nichols was introduced by Lunsford who read a letter of recommendation by his lifelong friend and BHS graduate Dr. Mike Hess.
Also recognized were 2025 BHS Alumni & Friends Foundation scholarship winners, scholarship donors, past Hall of Fame inductees and their families, Alumni board members, and event sponsors. The invocation and benediction were given by Jeff Perine.
See photos by Joe LaRocca in the gallery below.
Read about the 2025 Hall of Fame members at these links: Mickey Gerba, Richard Duez, Chuck Steele, Roger Alan Nichols.
Editor's Note: Pictured above (left to right) are Duez, Steele, Gerba and Nichols.
