Lifetime Giving Donors
The South Dakota Hall of Fame is grateful for the generous donors who have made a lasting impact through their lifetime contributions. Their support ensures that we can continue honoring South Dakota’s most influential leaders, preserving their legacies, and inspiring future generations.
We recognize and appreciate the following individuals, families, and organizations whose cumulative giving has helped sustain our mission.
Contact us at info@sdhalloffame.org or 605.234.4216 if you are interested in building a lasting legacy with the Hall’s statewide programming.
List current as of February 2025. Updated Quarterly.
Thank you for your contribution!
$300,000+
Miles and Lisa Beacom
City Of Chamberlain
Frank Farrar
First PREMIER Bank & PREMIER Bankcard
Dan and Arlene Kirby
T. Denny Sanford
Sanford Health
$250,000 - $299,999
Dana and LaDawn Dykhouse
Richard and Agnes Ekstrum
$100,000 - $249,999
Avera Health
Tony and Lorraine Bour
Marci and John Burdick
Rod and Glenna Fouberg
Richard and Nancy Gowen
Jan and Dave Johnson
Jack and Vianne Kucera
Al and Irene Kurtenbach
Earl Nordby
David and Kay Olson
Larry Ritz
Al Schoeneman
Steve and Julie Vanderboom
$50,000 - $99,999
Richard and Alice Adee
Anonymous
BankWest
Barger Memorial Foundation
Henry Jr. and Eleanor Carlson & Henry Carlson Company
CorTrust Bank
Rich and Sharon Cutler
Christine and Eddie Hamilton
Bill and Carolyn Hinks
Glenn and Phyllis Jorgenson
Kari Shanard Koenders
John and Linda Lillibridge
Craig and Pat Lloyd
Norm and Eunabel McKie
Dick and Darlene Muth
Mary Olinger
POET
Jack and Joyce Rentschler
Bob and Carolyn Riter
Helen and Murray Rowe
Jeff and Katie Scherschligt
Jim and Mary Scull
Hani and Barb Shafai
South Dakota Community Foundation
Loren and Jean Tschetter
USD Foundation
Brig. Gen. Myrna Williamson (USA Ret.)
$25,000 - $49,999
Stanford and Lynda Adelstein
Frank and Marilyn Alvine
Gerry Berger-Law and Robert Law
Black Hills Energy Corporation
Black Hills State University
Rod and Nancy Bowar
Greta and Harry Chapman
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation
Dacotah Bank
Dream Design International, Inc.
David and Deanna Emery
First Dakota National Bank (Chamberlain)
Karl and Eileen Fischer
Max Gonzenbach
Curley Haisch
Peter and Marilyn Hegg
Harvey and Cynthia Jewett
Michelle and Paul Lavallee
Tom and Cynthia Lillibridge
Jerry and Jolene Lohr
Harold Lucas
Carl McNair
Milton Mutch
Joy Nelson
John and Penny Porter
Dave and Tammy Rozenboom
Duane Sander
Sands Wall Systems, Inc.
Lyle and Betty Schroeder
SDN Communications
SD Mines
Louis and Carol Sebert
Lynn and Joan Seppala
Carl and Marietta Soukup
Matt and Helen Sutton
Ann McKay Thompson
Anson and Ada May Yeager
$5,000 - $24,999
Absolutely Aberdeen
Patricia and Robert Adrian
Advisory Board
Hubert and Norma Alewel
American Highland Cattle Association
Loren and Mavis Amundson
Augustana University
BankWest Foundation
Reuben Bareis
John and Anne Barlow
Don Barnett
Peggy Bechtold
Betty Best
Black Hills Area Community Foundation
Bart and Pat Blum
Johnny Brockelsby
Dick and Sue Brown
Brule County Auditor
Charles H. Burke II
Cammack Ranch Supply, Inc.
T. Cammack Enterprises Inc.
Pete and JoVayne Cappa
Mike and Michele Cartney
Chamberlain Wholesale
Children's Home Society
Choal Construction
Paul Christen
Bernard and Sally Christenson
Jim Clement
Dale and Barbara Clement
CoBank
Gary and Kathy Conradi
Alton and Mariette Cornella
Fred and Luella Cozad
Dakota State University
Daktronics, Inc.
Thomas and Linda Daschle
Linda and Dennis Daugaard
Diane Dennis
De Smet Marketing & Tourism Committee
Tim Dougherty and Karen Schreier
James Doyle
Judy and Bill Duhamel
Duhamel Broadcasting Enterprises
Durst Investments
Eide Integrated Systems
Robert Elmen
Elmen Enterprises - Elmen Family Foundation
Ernst Capital Group
Dennis and Jan Everson
Ruth Fairchild
Georgia Feist
First Dakota National Bank (Yankton)
First Fidelity Bank
First Interstate Bank
Bill Fischer
Barbara and Van Fishback
Steve and Mary Helen Flanery
Jim Forney
Gordon Fosness
Melissa Fredrickson
Clyde and Sharon Fredrickson
Doug and Margaret Fuerstenau
Furniture Outlets USA
Dave and LJ Geisler
Jose'-Marie Griffiths
Brian Hagg
James O. Hansen
Charles and Kathie Hart
Elaine Hartman-Hayes
Sheila Hazard
Helmsley Charitable Trust
Stephanie Herseth and Max Sandlin
Paul and Carol Hohm
Sam Holland
Home Federal Bank
Randy and Deb Houdek
Charles Hoy
Marilyn Hohm Hoyt
Arthur Huseboe
Innovative Systems
Tim and Barb Johnson
Elmer Karl
Kitty Kinsman and Steven Zellmer
Patty Kjerstad
Dennis D. Knutson
Todd and Laurie Knutson
Kelby and Heidi Krabbenhoft
Shantel and Mitch Krebs
Lake Area Technical College
Sarah and Jeff Larson
Charles and Barb Lien
Gerry and Clark Likness
Liv Hospitality
Lloyd Companies
Michael Luken
Helen Madsen
Ryan and Kristi McFarland
Rick and Valerie Melmer
Gailen and Denise Meyerink
Midstate Communications
Monument Health Rapid City
Ted and Karen Muenster
Wayne Muth
Larry and Diane Ness
Northern State University
NorthWestern Energy
Northwestern Public Service
Walter and Tina Panzirer
Rod and Ruth Parry
Tad and Carolyn Perry
Raymond Peterson
Erica and Cade Peterson
Larry and Cathy Piersol
Rapid City Regional Health
RAS (Risk Administration Services)
Marla Adee Roseland
Gregory and Pamela Sands
Scheels
Dave and Teresa Schelle
Kevin Schieffer
Al Schock
Paul Schock
Leland and Ruth Schoenhard
Schoenhard Community Foundation
Don and Harriet Scott
Showplace Wood Products Inc.
Jon and Pam Soderholm
South Dakota Broadcasters Association
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
South Dakota Land Title Association
South Dakota State University Foundation
South Dakota State University Marketing
South Dakota State University President's Office
South Dakota Telecommunications Association (SDTA)
Tom and Elaine Stone
Strider Sports International, Inc
Marian Sullivan
Sullivan, Inc.
Carv and Margaret Thompson
Vance and Jana Thompson
Jerry and Pam Thomsen
Debra Tieszen
Jay Tolsma
Town of Oacoma
Charles and Anne Trimble
University of Sioux Falls
University Of South Dakota Foundation
U.S. Air Force Academy
US Bank
Venture Communications
Wall Drug Bookstore
Tom P Walsh Sr.
Bill Walsh and Jo Roebuck Pearson
Watertown Development Company
Kenneth Way
Margaret Cash Wegner
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Of South Dakota
Westhills Village
Robert 'Bob' Wheeler
Maurice Wilson
Jim and Penny Woster
Leon and Joyce Wrage