Agency / Employee(s) |
Award /Awarded By |
Explanation |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Bob Bosse |
National Workshop
Selection
WGBH Boston |
One of 20 people
selected nationwide to participate in a WGBH Producers Workship in Boston |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Bob Bosse, Kevin Patten, Michelle Van
Maanen |
Emmy for Public
Affairs
National Academy of Television Arts and Science |
"Lost Bird of
Wounded Knee" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Larry Rohrer, Kent Osborne |
First Place Web
Site
South Dakota Associated Press |
www.sdpb.org |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Charles Michael Ray |
Honorable Mention
General Reporting
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Jasper
Fire" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Curt Nickisch |
First Place
General Reporting
South Dakota Associated Press
|
"GMOs" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Charles Michael Ray |
Honorable Mention
Best Audio
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Custer State
Park Buffalo Roundup" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Curt Nickisch |
Honorable Mention
Best Audio
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Apolda" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Josh Welsh |
First Place Best
Audio
South Dakota Associated Press |
"100 Mile
Run" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Josh Welsh |
Honorable Mention
South Dakota Associate Press |
"Logging" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
Honorable Mention
Spot News
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Hemp
Raid" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Nicole Nordbye |
Honorable Mention
Spot News
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Janklow
Diabetes" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Nicole Nordbye |
First Place Spot
News
South Dakota Associated Press |
"DME
Derailments" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
Honorable Mention
Investigative Enterprise
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Hutterite
Martyrs" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Charles Michael Ray |
Honorable Mention
Investigative Enterprise
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Pine
Ridge" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
First Place
Writing
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Canton Indian
Asylum" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
Honorable Mention
Newscast
South Dakota Associated Press |
The award recognizes
excellence in an overall newscast. |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Matt Weesner |
First Place
Newscast
South Dakota Associated Press |
The award recognizes
excellence in an overall newscast. |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Curt Nickisch |
Honorable Mention
Series/Documentary
South Dakota Associated Press |
"German
POWs" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Josh Welsh |
First Place
Series/Documentary
South Dakota Associated Press |
"Homestake
Mine" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
SDPR News Staff |
Sweepstakes Award
for Overall Excellence
South Dakota Associated Press |
SDPR earned overall
sweepstakes honors receiving 17 awards. |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
Golden Apple
South Dakota Education Association |
Golden Apple Awards recognizes
outstanding news coverage of South Dakota public educaiton. |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Curt Nickisch |
National Jack R.
Howard Trophy
Scripps Howard News Organization |
"German
Prisoners of War in South Dakota" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Curt Nickisch |
Edward R. Murrow
Award for Excellence
Radio-Television News Directors Association |
"German
Prisoners of War in South Dakota" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
Honorable Mention
for Best Radio News Feature
Native American Journalist Association |
"Leonard
Peltier: 25 Years After the Pine Ridge Shootout" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
Honorable Mention
for Best Radio News Story
Native American Journalist Association |
"Dennis Banks
Today" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
Brian Bull |
National First
Place in Overall Radio News Coverage
Native American Journalist Association |
"Oglala Hemp
Raid," "Squaw Bill,"
"Medicine Wheel Shooting Death Anniversary" |
Information and
Telecommunications/SD Public Broadcasting
SDPR Staff |
Communicator
Award, Award of Distinction
Communicator Awards Organization |
"Dakota
heroes" |
Department of
Human Services
Kay Mehlhaff, Karen Wubben |
Champions for
Education Award
Yankton Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee |
For
the good things they have done for education of all kinds |
Department of
Social Services
Division of Child Care Services, Deb Bowman |
2001 Champion for
Children Honor Roll Award
South Dakota Coalition for Children |
This award honors individuals
and organizations that have worked on behalf of children or children's
causes. |
Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
Duane Murphey |
Non Point Source
Environmental Award
US Environmental Protection Agency |
Assisting program
managers from other states and other agencies develop and improve their
nonpoint source water pollution control programs. |
| Bureau of
Personnel |
BOP
received the following awards:
 | Silver Quill Award of Excellence |
| Silver Quill Award of Merit |
| Spectra Award of Merit |
| Spectra Award of Merit |
|
https://www.BOPweb.com
was awarded four awards in two 2001 International Association of Business Communicators
award competitions. |
Department of
Social Services
Office of Adult Services and Aging |
Bronze Award for
a Miscellaneous Publication in the Government Division of the National
Mature Media Awards
Mature Market Resource Center |
The award recognizes
the nation's finest advertising, marketing, and educational materials
designed and produced for older adults. |
Department of
Environment and Natural Resources
Mike Perkovich |
Engineer of the
Year Award
South Dakota Engineering Society's Central Chapter |
The Engineer of the
Year Award is presented annually to a Central Chapter member who has made
outstanding contributions to the engineering pofession. |
Department of
Social Services
Cindy Schuman |
2001 Child Abuse
Prevention Award
Western South Dakota Child Protection Council |
She received this
award for her work with Bright Start Home Visitation Program which reduces
child abuse. |
South Dakota
National Guard
Colonel Nancy Wetherill, Sergeant 1st Class Urban "Pete"
Laber, Colonel Jerry Hoenke, LTC David Gray, |
The
South Dakota National Guard was recognized as having some of the National
Guard's best marksmen at the conclusion of the 69th Chief, National Bureau
of Shooting Championships. |
Department of
Education and Cultural Affairs
Larry Nelson |
National Award
from the National Association of State Directors of Vocational Technical
Education |
for his
distinguished service in the field of vocational technical education |
Bureau of
Administration
Sharalyn Del Grosso |
National Postal
Award
National Postal Forum |
for developing a
computerized system, which allows Central Mail Services the ability to
rapidly and accurately record each piece of Business Reply Mail and post
its expenses back to the appropriate state agency. |
Department of
Commerce and Regulation
Steven Headrick, Robin Lecy, Ione Neuharth, Thomas Stotz, Brad Schmidt |
Outstanding
Licensing Board Award
Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards |
exemplifying quality
in Chiropractic regulation |
Department of
Game, Fish, & Parks
Dave Lucchesi |
Distinguished
Professional Service Award
Dakota Chapter of the American Fisheries Society |
for his many
contributions to the fishery profession |
Department of
Game, Fish, & Parks
Arden Petersen |
Chapter
Professional Award
South Dakota Chapter of the Wildlife Society |
for his
contributions to management of South Dakota's wildlife and other natural
resources |
Department of
Social Services
Food Stamp Program |
Food Stamp Award
US Department of Agriculture |
South
Dakota ranks number one for having the highest accuracy rate in the
nation. |
Department of
Game, Fish, & Parks
John Wrede |
South Dakota
Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award
National Wild Turkey Federation |
for demonstrating a
high level of professionalism and dedication in the field of wildlife
management |
Governor's Office
of Economic Development
Julie Gregg |
Women in Business
Advocate of the Year Award
Small Business Administration |
for helping with the
advancement of women business owners in South Dakota and for serving as a
resource for those business owners |
