CultureFriday, November 13
Metallica, Barry Bonds and Nancy Pelosi are headed into the California Hall of Fame
The SACtoday team
Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom announced the 20th class Thursday, their final time picking inductees. The honorees span music, sports, entertainment, civil rights, food and wine, and public service.
The class spans music, sports, film, food and public service
| Field | Inductees |
|---|---|
| Music | Metallica, Joni Mitchell, Bonnie Raitt, Huey Lewis |
| Sports | Barry Bonds |
| Actors and filmmakers | Robin Williams, Edward Asner, Diane Ladd, Guillermo del Toro |
| Food and wine | Dominique Crenn, Andy Beckstoffer |
| Public service | Nancy Pelosi |
| Civil rights | Felicitas Méndez |
Source: CBS Sacramento
- Ceremony: December at the California Museum; date not announced
- Honored posthumously: Williams, Méndez, Ladd, Soskin, Rob and Michele Reiner
- Picked by: the governor and first partner
- Hall launched: 2006
Bonds enters after a 22-year Major League Baseball career that included seven MVP awards and a record 762 home runs. It's Newsom's final class, and last year's inductees included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis and Carl Lewis.
Bonds enters with seven MVPs and a record 762 home runs
- 22
- years in Bonds's Major League Baseball career
- 7
- MVP awards for Bonds
- 762
- home runs, a record
Source: CBS Sacramento
Sources: CBS Sacramento, Sacramento Bee