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State Chapter Awards
State Chapters recognize deserving individuals with the Lifetime Service to Wresting award, the Outstanding American award and the Medal of Courage award.
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of 20 years or more of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.
Outstanding American
Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful in other walks of life and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Presented to a former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
Dan Klavitter
Year: 2007
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Iowa
Milt Martin
Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Jeff Tampir
Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Chris Davis
Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Bob Dyer
Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
John Monroe
Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Keith Osborn
Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Jerry Eckenrod
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Kent Eknes
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Rich Gray
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Steve Shirk
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
William Taylor
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Mike Halupnick
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Phil Henning
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Dick Ingvall
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
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