2017 INDUCTEES SELECTED
LAKE NORDEN, S.D. – Five past greats will be inducted into the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame in September. The new inductees are Allan Oswald of Canova, Kip Coates of Rapid City, Brian Sudenga of Valley Springs, Ted Poncelet of Irene and former Dimock and Parkston standout Melvin Schlimgen. The 2017 Hall of Famers will be honored during semifinal day of the State Amateur Baseball Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 in Mitchell.
The Hall of Fame banquet is scheduled for Sunday, October 1st, 2017 at the Canova Care Center (formerly the old High School Gymnasium). 4:30-5:30 Social Hour. 5:30-6:00 Dinner with Induction Banquet to follow. To help us prepare you can buy your tickets in advance by contacting Dave or Rhonda Gassman - 605-360-2382 or 605-940-3095. Tickets will also be available at the door.
The Hall of Fame banquet is scheduled for Sunday, October 1st, 2017 at the Canova Care Center (formerly the old High School Gymnasium). 4:30-5:30 Social Hour. 5:30-6:00 Dinner with Induction Banquet to follow. To help us prepare you can buy your tickets in advance by contacting Dave or Rhonda Gassman - 605-360-2382 or 605-940-3095. Tickets will also be available at the door.
2016 inductees
Larry Andersen - Freeman
Everett Bradshaw - Salem
Kevin Nowotny - White Lake
Keith Sabers - Salem
Galen Swenson - Clear Lake
2016 Banquet pictures
2015 Inductees -
Dale Solberg - Dell Rapids
Bruce Mogen - Dell Rapids
Rod Merriam - Huron
Daryl Deneke - Huron
Tom Kessinger - Sioux Falls
The South Dakota Amateur Baseball Association Hall of Fame will hold its annual induction banquet on Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Old 77 Bar and Grille in Dell Rapids.
A social hour was held at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. and the ceremony.
Inductees include longtime Dell Rapids teammates Dale Solberg and Bruce Mogen, Huron natives Rod Merriam and Daryl Deneke of Rapid City and Tom Kessinger of Sioux Falls.
The new inductees were honored during the state amateur baseball tournament Aug. 16th at Mitchell.
2014 BANQUET PICTURES
2013 BANQUET PICTURES
2012 - MIKE WEST RECEIVING HIS PLAQUE AT THE HALL OF FAME BANQUET