State Chapter Awards

The Lifetime Service to Wrestling is given in recognition of years of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in young people through the sport of wrestling.Nomination forms and procedures are available.

Ricky Ties

Year: 2021
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Minnesota

Ken Vogt

Year: 2021
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Jim Williams

Year: 2021
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Brian Bakke

Year: 2020
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Minnesota

Tom Beyer

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Mary Davis

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Larry Goodnature

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Bud Heidgerken

Year: 2020
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Minnesota

Mark Jensen

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Don Kuusinen

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Bill Schmidt

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

FR. Otto Weber

Year: 2020
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Randy Baker

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Jim Bartels

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Paul Bengston

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

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