Past International Directors
South DakotaPID Bob Drabek* (Bev) (term 1985‑1987) PID John Daum (Wyoming term 1997‑1999) PID Lloyd Hansen* (term 1997‑1999) PID Al Schock* (term 1958‑1960) North DakotaPID Patricia “Pat” Vannett (term 2017‑2019) PID Robert Littlefield (Kathy) (term 2014‑2016) PID Bruce Schwartz (Julie) (term 2002‑2004) PID William Gackle (Marilyn) (term 1981‑1983) |
SaskatchewanPID Marvin Chambers (Lynne) (term 2012‑2013) PID Garnet Davis (Mary Ellen) (term 1991‑1993) *Deceased |
SD Lions Hall of Famers
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*1986 Lion Arnold Auch *1987 PDG A.D. Shepersky *1988 PID Al Schock *1989 PDG Gerald Marlette *1990 PDG Paul Beebe *1991 Lion Walter Prahl *1992 PDG Jack Hoshino *1993 PDG Ernest Wight *1994 Lion Dean Haynes *1994 Lion Dale Green 1995 PDG Vernon Joy *1995 PDG Dawn Nerison *1996 PDG Marion Musgrave *1996 Lion Robert Tyler *1997 PDG Delmer Boyd *1998 Lion Lyle Paschke 1999 PID Robert Drabek *1999 PDG Jay Hendrickson *2000 PDG Ralph Palmer 2001 PDG Robert Haskell *2002 PDG Richard Ziegler *2002 Lion Marvin Hanson 2003 PDG Orland Paulson *2003 PDG James Solon 2003 Lion Joan Marlette *2004 PID Lloyd Hansen *2004 PDG Red Beukelman *2004 Lion Rudy Rudel 2005 PDG Galen Jones 2005 Lion Elaine Hendrickson |
*2006 PDG Ralph Jensen *2006 Lion Clyde Zook *2007 PDG Howard Mather 2007 PDG Richard Drabek *2007 Lion Gloria Selberg 2008 PDG Charles Livingston 2008 Lion George Brown 2009 PDG Roger Braaten 2009 Lion Bev Drabek 2010 PDG Don Selberg *2010 Lion Perry Pollard 2011 PDG Gary Watzel 2011 Lion Irma Beukelman *2012 PDG Gordon Harris 2012 Lion Marlin Flint 2013 PDG Neil Vollmer 2013 PID John Daum 2014 PDG Ray Schley 2014 Lion Carol Becker *2015 PDG Wanda Mitchell 2016 PDG Delmer Hofer *2016 Lion Dr. Thomas White 2017 PDG Louise Schley 2017 Lion Linda Vollmer 2019 PDG Kenneth Wetz 2019 Lion Donna Wetz 2022 PCC Tom Grimmond 2025 Lion Dr. Jeff Sayler |
SD Past District Governors
(From 1925 to present)
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1925-26 Roy B. Marker — Sioux Falls 1927-28 William W. Oakes — Aberdeen 1931-32 Homer A. Hill — Huron 1932-33 Newton L. Hanney — Sioux Falls 1933-34 Arthur Svenby — Lemmon 1934-35 H. F. Ricketts — Mitchell 1935-36 H. F. Huffman — Aberdeen 1936-37 A. E. Mead — Flandreau 1937-38 G. B. Braithwaite — Sioux Falls 1938-39 L. B. Boorman — Lemmon 1939-40 S. S. S. Carr — Aberdeen 1940-41 E. H. Lighter — Rapid City 1941-42 Harold C. Chapman — Mitchell 1942-43 A. W. Schwietert — Sioux Falls 1943-44 Dr. C. S. Betts — Huron 1944-45 Leroy Crawford — Aberdeen 1945-46 H. J. Johnson — Mitchell 1946-47 B. Penfold — Belle Fourche 1947-48 A. T. Holmes — Lemmon 1948-49 Roy D. Burns — Sioux Falls 1949-50 Ed Giziewski — Huron 1950-51 Vernon B. Wagner — Watertown 1951-52 Frank Wingfield — Parkston 1952-53 J. A. Pfeiler Jr — Hot Springs 1953-54 P. O. Beebe — Watertown 1954-55 Phillips B. Crew — Vermillion 1955-56 G. Fremole — Belle Fourche 1956-57 Al Schock — Sioux Falls 1957-58 Howard Hanson — Pierre 1958-59 Fred C. Stellner — Aberdeen 1959-60 Ernest Wight — Watertown 1960-61 A. D. Shepersky — Huron 1960-61 R. G. Asheim — Rapid City 1961-62 Steve Graft — Vermillion 1961-62 Edward B. Johnson — Pierre 1962-63 Larry Karbo — Watertown 1962-63 Ray Fidler — Spearfish 1963-64 Marion Musgrave — Sioux Falls 1963-64 Robert Spelts — Ellsworth 1964-65 Dean Eisnach — Estelline 1964-65 Gordon Diedrich — Ellsworth 1965-66 Evan Enquist — Sioux Falls 1965-66 Kermet Stell — Sturgis 1966-67 Delmer Boyd — Mitchell 1966-67 Vernon Joy — Miller 1967-68 Dr. Ralph Palmer — Parkston 1967-68 R. G. Stephenson — Rapid City 1968-69 Edwin J. Hadd — Vermillion 1968-69 Joseph Mahan — Rapid City 1969-70 Ralph Jensen — Beresford 1969-70 Laddie L. Base — Winner 1970-71 Les Grosz — Webster 1970-71 R. E. Haskell — Rapid City 1971-72 William F. Vogt — Mitchell 1971-72 Gerald Stoick — Rosebud 1972-73 Howard Mather — Watertown 1972-73 Phil Thornhill — Nisland 1973-74 Harold Hofer — Mitchell 1973-74 Al E. Dermer — Pierre 1974-75 M. E. Johnson — Brookings 1974-75 Fred Schick — Rapid City 1975-76 Don Vogt — Aberdeen 1975-76 Dale Gillette — Belle Fourche 1976-77 E. G. Schumacher — Mitchell 1976-77 Floyd Norton — Buffalo 1977-78 Gerald Marlette — Redfield 1977-78 Harold Monroe — Hot Springs 1978-79 Allen A. Brown — Beresford 1978-79 Lilborn Weimer — Sturgis 1979-80 Robert J. Henry — Brandon 1979-80 Robert J. Drabek — Winner 1980-81 Glenn Odland — Mitchell 1980-81 Henry Kahler — Belle Fourche 1981-82 Dawn B. Nerison — Aberdeen 1981-82 Leon D. Ralston — Hot Springs 1982-83 Howard McNamara — Hartford 1982-83 Orland D. Paulsen — Rapid City 1983-84 Duane Sanger — Redfield 1983-84 Jack T. Hoshino — Sturgis 1984-85 Ardean E. Graft — Clark 1984-85 Richard Drabek — Presho 1985-86 George M. McCrea — Aberdeen 1985-86 Allen F. Laird — White River 1986-87 James Solon — Huron 1986-87 Arnold Diedrich — Mound City 1987-88 Richard Kohlmeyer — Wolsey 1987-88 Philip Pearson — Philip |
1988-89 Robert A. Rounds — Iroquois 1988-89 Donald Brockel — Selby 1989-90 Eugene Otto — Aberdeen 1989-90 Clifford Hall — Hill City 1990-91 Richard Ziegler — Mitchell 1990-91 Charles Livingston — Belle Fourche 1991-92 Erwin R. Gross — Freeman 1991-92 Galen R. Jones — Rapid City 1992-93 Douglas Block — Watertown 1992-93 Jay E. Hendrickson — Hill City 1993-94 Lloyd H. Hanson — Brookings 1993-94 Richard Stolley — Kadoka 1994-95 Donald E. Bradley — Sioux Falls 1994-95 Lynn Moran — Custer 1995-96 Gary Smith — Dell Rapids 1995-96 Dean Reichert — Hill City 1996-97 Roger E. Braaten — Sioux Falls 1996-97 Larry A. Hutchinson — White River 1997-98 Freeman French — Yankton 1997-98 Stan Smith — Spearfish 1998-99 Don Selberg — Sioux Falls 1998-99 Bill Cobb — Rapid City 1999-00 Eldon “Red” Beukelman — Madison 1999-00 Dr. Gregg Drabek — Rapid City 2000-01 Katherine French — Yankton 2000-01 Neil Vollmer — Newell 2001-02 Ray Schley — Sioux Falls 2001-02 Wanda Mitchell — Custer 2002-03 Harold Brodkorb — Huron 2002-03 Gary Johnson — Rapid City 2003-04 J. Gordon Harris — Sioux Falls 2003-04 Stanley Pfeifle — Eureka 2004-05 Lyle Swenson — Mitchell 2004-05 Elaine Hendrickson — Hill City 2005-06 Delmer Hofer — Freeman 2005-06 Gary Watzel — Pierre 2006-07 Dennis (Dusty) Kaus — Mitchell 2006-07 Ted Pukas — Black Hawk 2007-08 Joan Marlette — Redfield 2007-08 Joe Harris — Hill City 2008-09 Cindy Iversen — Madison 2008-09 Ken Gifford — Rapid City 2009-10 Tom Grimmond — Sioux Falls 2009-10 Doug Scheller — Rapid City 2010-11 Al Adrian — Sioux Falls 2010-11 Larry Burkhead — Rapid City 2011-12 Louise Schley — Sioux Falls 2011-12 Wanda Mitchell — Custer 2012-13 Janell Christianson — Lennox 2012-13 Janice Wagner — Hot Springs 2013-14 Harry Engberg — Sioux Falls 2013-14 Ken Wetz — Newell 2014-15 Dennis Van Asch — Milbank 2014-15 Juliane Arient‑Rollman — Rapid City 2015-16 Jerry Voss — Beresford 2015-16 Charles Edwards — Lemmon 2016-17 Larry Buntrock — Britton 2016-17 Terry Peterson — Rapid City 2017-18 Neil Bowes — Yankton 2017-18 Tim Brown — Sturgis 2018-19 Marie Anne Ben — Vermillion 2018-19 Bea Gifford — Rapid City 2019-20 John Emmett — Aberdeen 2019-20 Linda Vollmer — Newell 2020-21 Krisha Stroschine — Sioux Falls 2020-21 Richard Waits — Rapid City 2021-22 David Pigors — Groton 2021-22 Geraldine Ray — Pierre 2022-23 Robyn Tyler — Sioux Falls 2022-23 Ron Burnell — Rapid City 2023-24 LeeAnn Haisch — Hawarden, IA 2023-24 James Treloar — Rapid City 2024-25 Dennis Bohmont — Mitchell 2024-25 Frances Waits — Rapid City 2025-26 Reid Christopherson — Garretson 2025-26 Darryl Moll — Black Hawk |