NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Running a high school athletic department involves serious dedication, and no one has more dedicated than Lake Taylor athletic director Bobby Pannenbacker, who is retiring later this month after 25 years.
“It’s time,” Pannenbacker said. “I’m 75 years old and I’ve been doing this for 53 years.”Prior to his time at Lake Taylor, Pannenbacker worked at Norfolk Academy, Northside Middle School and was a PE teacher and head football coach at Maury High School from 1987 to 1996.
After his stint at Maury, he worked with the late Bert Harrell and helped fill a void in Norfolk by starting up a full-fledged middle school sports program…