This award is the highest award you can receive in clogging. Induction into ACHF shows your leadership, preservation, and continuing to educate about the history of clogging. The people in this selection are voted on by a committee and it is a rigorous application process. The applicants are submitted by team dancers, family, or other cloggers. They must meet the criteria of age, 

proved their LOVE FOR and DEDICATION TO the preservation of Southern Appalachian Clogging, promotion of the clogging art form or prove to be an ambassador to the clogging community. Must be a recognized organization or group that has promoted, performed a service dedicated to the art of clogging, or been an ambassador for the clogging community for a minimum of 15 years. *Individuals must have promoted, performed a service dedicated to the art of clogging, or been an ambassador for the clogging community for a minimum of 25 years. Does not have to be a member of any clogging organization to be nominated or elected. A person who is deceased may be nominated and elected into the HALL of FAME. Special consideration will be given to persons deceased under the required age of 45 and the required years of 25. Must have a background investigation to confirm clogging history and experience. A minimum of 3 persons may be inducted in any given year up to a maximum of 5.