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State Chapter Awards
State Chapters recognize deserving individuals with the Lifetime Service to Wresting award, the Outstanding American award and the Medal of Courage award.
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of 20 years or more of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.
Outstanding American
Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful in other walks of life and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Presented to a former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
Dee Gause
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Mike Niemczyk
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Leo Simon
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Mike Tatone
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Larry Zilverberg
Year: 2013
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Minnesota
Dean Fox
Year: 2012
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Gregg Greeno
Year: 2012
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Al Holmes
Year: 2012
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Reid Lamphere
Year: 2012
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Minnesota
Mike McArthur
Year: 2012
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Harry Schlieff
Year: 2012
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Torrey Westrom
Year: 2012
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Minnesota
Noel Bailey
Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Doug Dahl
Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Mike Good
Year: 2011
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Minnesota
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