Previous Winners - DAKOTA CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION

Previous DakCU Award Winners

2020 DakCU Awards

Hall of Fame Induction
Roger Heacock, Black Hills Federal Credit Union, Rapid City

Volunteer of the Year
Faye Miller, Capital Credit Union, Bismarck

Emerging Leader of the Year
Travis Dengel, Railway Credit Union, Mandan

Professional of the Year
Jane Duerre, Norstar Federal Credit Union, Britton

Growth & Progress Award
Coteau Valley Federal Credit Union, Sisseton

CU Social Good Award
$25 Million to $125 Million in Assets – East River Federal Credit Union, Madison
Over $126 Million in Assets – North Star Community Credit Union, Maddock

Marketing & Communication Award
$26 Million to $125 Million in Assets – East River Federal Credit Union, Madison
Over $126 Million in Assets – Town & Country Credit Union, Minot

Chapter of the Year 2019
The Red River Chapter of Credit Unions, Fargo ND area.

Dakota Credit Union Association's Hall of Fame
The Dakota Credit Union Association’s Hall of Fame was established to honor distinguished credit union supporters that have had an impact on the credit union movement in the Dakotas.

Roger Heacock 2021 Black Hills Federal Credit Union, SD

Roger Peters 2020 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Dan Cumbee 2020 Dakotaland Federal Credit Union, SD

Marney Kresel 2019 University Federal Credit Union, ND

Tim Brown 2019 Dakota Plains Federal Credit Union, SD Dakota Plains Credit Union, ND

Arlene Elliott 2018 Aberdeen Federal Credit Union, SD

Greg Tschider 2018 Credit Union Association of the Dakotas, ND

Debra Gallagher 2017 Capital Credit Union, ND

Donald Thompson 2014 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Janice Katin 2014 Affinity First Federal Credit Union, ND

Patty Pretzer 2013 Town & Country Credit Union, ND

Marvel Ebenhahn 2013 Community Credit Union, ND

Dick Schmidt 2013 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Trudy Wise 2012 Midwest Corporate Federal Credit Union, ND

Doug Thompson 2012 Aberdeen Federal Credit Union, SD

Wally Myers 2012 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Jim Jarman 2012 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Faye D. Miller 2011 Capital Credit Union, ND

Allan Dreesman 2011 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Galen DeBey 2011 North Dakota Credit Union League, ND

Marvin Widmann 2010 Service First Federal Credit Union, SD

Earl Stone 2010 Sioux Falls Federal Credit Union, SD

Marlys Meyer 2010 Northern Hills Federal Credit Union, SD

Stuart Higginbotham 2010 First Community Credit Union, ND

Melva Oak 2009 First Community Credit Union, ND

Duane Ellingson 2008 Black Hills Federal Credit Union, SD

Tony Alef 2008 Northern Tier Federal Credit Union, ND

Betty Leehan 2006 First Community Credit Union, ND

E. Duane Gronfor 2006 Western Cooperative Credit Union, ND

George Economon 2005 Freedom Community Credit Union, ND

Leo Leehan 2004 First Community Credit Union, ND

Don Thurlow 2003 Dakota Plains Credit Union, ND

Rolfe "Bud" Tehven 2002 Postal Family Federal Credit Union, ND

Donald Malheim 2001 Postal Family Federal Credit Union, ND

Duane Lund 2001 Freedom Community Credit Union, ND

Grace Joyce 2001 First Community Credit Union, ND

LaVerne Anderson 2001 Dakota Plains Credit Union, ND

Howard Snortland 2000 Capital Credit Union, ND

Arnold C. Paulson 2000 North Dakota Credit Union League, ND

Angela Lee 2000 GEM Federal Credit Union, ND

Carl Larson 2000 Western Cooperative Credit Union, ND

Marjorie Lange 2000 First Community Credit Union, ND

John Hillerson 2000 North Dakota Credit Union League, ND

Harold Helferich 2000 Capital Credit Union, ND

Reuel Harrison 2000 Foster County Coop Credit Union, ND

Maurie C. Byrne 2000 Cavalier Credit Union, ND

Arlo Beggs 2000 First Community Credit Union, ND

Gordon E. Arne 2000 North Star Community Credit Union, ND

Carl Aasen 2000 Portland Credit Union, ND

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