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If you would like assistance or have any questions about purchasing tickets for the upcoming Honors Ceremony, please email us at info@sdhalloffame.org or call us at (605) 234–4216. During the Honors Ceremony, the South Dakota Hall of Fame will officially induct the Class of 2026: Susan Marie Anderson, MD (1970–2024) (Professional), Brian James Bonde, ACFRE (Arts & Entertainment), H. Eugene Hoyme, MD (Professional), James L. Johnson, PhD (Education), John (Jack) Neil Kucera (Philanthropic), Peter Larson (Professional), Michelle Gross Lavallee (Business), David Ellwood Lust (1968–2021) (General), Matt Paulson (Business), and Daniel G. Petereit, MD (Professional). SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday, September 11, 2026 5:30 – 7:00 PM • GRAND OPENING OF THE 2026 HONORS CEREMONY - VEC Sponsored, Free of Charge. Transportation is available to and from Cedar Shore Resort running from 4:30 - 7:30 pm, provided by SD Hall of Fame. To travel from Cedar Shore Resort to the Visitor & Education Center, riders will meet outside the hotel lobby. Shuttle times for return travel will be announced. Saturday, September 12, 2026 10:00 AM - NOON • SATURDAY BRUNCH & INDUCTEE PANEL DISCUSSION - CSR Sponsored Event, Tickets Required. 1:30 – 3:00 PM • INDUCTEE REUNION EVENT - CSR Featuring SD Hall of Fame Inductee Billy Mills, who will provide a keynote speech for Attendees. 4:00 – 5:15 PM • SOCIAL TIME - CSR Cash Bar. 5:15 – 8:30 PM • HONORS BANQUET & INDUCTEE SPEECHES - CSR Live Auction from 5:15 – 5:45 PM, Exclusive to Banquet Attendees. Ticketed Event. Reservations Required. AFTER BANQUET - 8:30 - 10:30 PM • CONTINUE TO CELEBRATE THE INDUCTEES - CSR Cash Bar and Snacks. The online auction begins in August.