2017 Award Recipients
26 September 2017
2017 award winners, announced at the 34th Annual Awards Banquet. Jo(Jolene) Murren is the recipient of the Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year Award, Delmer Wolkow, on HER right is the Outstanding Male Athlete, and Dennis Hinckley, on HER left is the recipient of the “Roger Nelson “Inspiration” Award. There were 2 others who were unable to attend the Banquet to receive their award:
They are Gary Aderhold who was the “Rookie of the Year” and Leann Fredrickson who was the “Over 80” Outstanding Award winner. These 5 winners were recipients of their awards based on their performances at the 2016 SD State Senior Games held in 2016, but received the awards at the 2017 Banquet here in Sioux Falls, in conjunction with the Senior Games held here September 7-10, 2017.
Other news
Silver Streaks over 50 Softball Team
Silver Streaks, 50 + Women’s Softball team in Albuquerque 2019. They placed 4th in their age Division. Go Silver Streaks!!
NATIONALS 2019 PARADE OF ATHLETES
Remember the Greatness of being in Albuquerque?? Next, it is In Fort Lauderdale, FL, in May of 2022. South Dakota had 111 total participants at the National Games in 2019. Lets increase that number in May 2022!!! Flag Bearers: Mary Meierhenry and Wade Dosch
2019 Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame people are Left to right: Vice-President, Doug Roby, of the SD Senior Games Organization, awards Plaques to the 2019 Inductees to the Hall of Fame of the Organization. They are: Mike Venekamp, Sioux Falls, Brian Roegiers, Sioux Falls, and Steve Schroeder, Miller.
