South Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame
PO Box 1
Garretson, SD 57030
sdcmhof
Several musicians have already been honored. We want you to nominate a musician. All you have to do is send us an email or a letter with your write up.
Let us know who you are nominating and why. The nominee should be someone who actively promotes country music. Tell us what this person does that is unique and how they are actively involved to keep country music the number 1 music. A nominee can be anyone who has lived, or is currently living, or has ever entertained in South Dakota. A nominee should be active in mentoring or promoting country music such as any musician, music teacher, DJ, or karaoke promotion. The nominee does not have to be a musician only. There is no age or tenure requirement.
2009 Inductees:
Pete Byam
"Boomer" Darrel Hoiland
Sherwin Linton
Dave Oyen
Rick Quincey
Burton Fromke *deceased

2008 Inductees:
Paul Engebretson & Al Tuffs
* "Singing Cowboys" *
"the original band"
Jim Lovell
Kenny Hamm- deceased
Buddy Meredith
Walt Copeland - unable to attend
Below: Jim & Buddy awaiting their awards.
Gary Huska - deceased
* Patty accepting the award in Gary's memory.

CONGRATULATIONS ! ! !
Past Inductees:
2009
Pete Byam, Burton Fromke, "Boomer" Darrel Hoiland, Sherwin Linton, Dave Oyen, Rick Quincey
2008
Al Tuffs,Paul Engebretson,Gary Huska, the "singing cowboys" - Jim Lovell, Buddy Meredith, Walt Copeland, Kenny Hamm
2007
Curt Halverson, Dave S. Jacobson, Duane "DK" Koller. Merle Powell
2006
Howie Gamber, Cal Steilow, Steve Ransom, Steve "Clancy" Troy
2005
Gene Cummings, Jerry Haacke, Vern Odea, Floyd "Joe" Lutz, Dave Jensen, Ratt Reno, Harvey "Edwards" Pagel
2004
Kyle Evans , LuVerne Botterman, Ethel Botterman, Duane "Duffy" DaFoe, Curt Powell
South Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame
PO Box 1
Garretson, SD 57030
sdcmhof