CHAMBERLAIN, SD — The South Dakota Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the appointment of
three distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors beginning in 2026: 2024 Inductee Jim
Entenman of Sioux Falls, Pat Miller of Rapid City, and Tamara St. John of Sisseton. Each brings
a wealth of experience, insight, and commitment that will further strengthen the organization’s
mission to champion a culture of excellence across South Dakota.
“We are honored to welcome these exceptional leaders to our Board,” said Laurie Becvar, CEO
of the South Dakota Hall of Fame. “Each of them has already made a significant impact across
South Dakota, and their experience and dedication will be invaluable as we continue our work to
champion a culture of excellence throughout the state.”
The South Dakota Hall of Fame looks forward to the valuable leadership and perspective Jim,
Pat, and Tamara will contribute in the year ahead and is honored to welcome them into their
roles.
The SDHoF’s 2026 Board Leadership team will include: Board Chair and 2020 Inductee Kitty
Kinsman (Rapid City), Vice-Chair Erica Peterson (Chamberlain), Treasurer Dan Morrison (Sioux
Falls), Secretary and 2022 Inductee Shantel Krebs (Fort Pierre), Past Chair and 2020 Inductee
Mike Cartney (Watertown), Karl Adam (Pierre), Dzenan Berberovic (Sioux Falls), 2019 Inductee
Dick Brown (Sioux Falls), Cathy Clark (Sioux Falls), 2024 Inductee Jim Entenman (Sioux Falls),
Steve Flanery (Rapid City), 2023 Inductee Dr. José-Marie Griffiths (Madison), Bradley Haupt
(Rapid City), Randy Houdek (Highmore), Gerry Likness (Watertown), John McGrath (Sioux
Falls), Pat Miller (Rapid City), and Tamara St. John (Sisseton).
South Dakota Hall of Fame Welcomes Incoming Board Directors

December 3, 2025
Fiona Ton
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