Iowa Central prepares to welcome Hall of Fame members

The Class of 2022 Corridor of Fame consists of Tanner Aus, Morgan Brown, Periods Harlan, Dan Cassady, Lisa Shimkat, Joseph LeValley and the 2007-2008 ladies’s cross nation workforce.

Aus, Brown, Harlan and the 2007-2008 cross nation workforce will likely be acknowledged as athletes, Shimkat and LeValley as distinguished alumni and Cassady as distinguished school.

The occasion will start at 4 p.m. with a social hour, adopted by a meal and honoring of the inductees at 5 p.m. A silent public sale will likely be held that includes a wide range of objects.

Tickets for the occasion are $25 and can be found on the Iowa Central Basis Workplace or the Iowa Central Bookstore in individual or by telephone at 515-574-1081

Tanner Aus

Distinguished Athletes

Tanner Aus

Aus began his school journey at Iowa Central in 2008 and was a member of the rodeo workforce. As a Triton, Aus completed his freshman season ranked tenth within the nation in bareback using and third within the nation in bareback his sophomore yr. Upon commencement from Iowa Central, Aus transferred to Missouri Valley School in Marshall, Missouri, the place he completed second within the nation as a junior and gained the Bareback Using Nationwide Championship his senior yr. Professionally, Aus is presently ranked seventh on this planet bareback standings and is a six-time qualifier for the famend Nationwide Finals Rodeo.

Morgan (Brown) Angotti

Angotti, a Fort Dodge native, was a adorned three-sport athlete for the Tritons from 2006 by way of 2009. She was an all-region volleyball participant in 2006 and 2007, a member of the 2007 nationwide qualifying Iowa Central ladies’s golf workforce and certified for nationals in golf as a person in 2008. Angotti was a member of the Triton ladies’s basketball workforce from 2007 to 2009 the place she was named an all-region basketball participant in the course of the 2008-2009 season; averaging 17.8 factors and 10.3 rebounds per sport. Following her years at Iowa Central, she continued to have a stellar basketball profession at Briar Cliff College in Sioux Metropolis.

Dan Cassady

Periods Harlan

Initially from Detroit, Harlan performed basketball for Fort Dodge Junior School/Iowa Central from 1966 to 1968. He was a two-time all-region participant at Iowa Central and a member of the lads’s basketball squad that completed fifth within the nationwide match. Harlan transferred to Weber State in Ogden, Utah, the place he continued a profitable collegiate hoops profession, incomes two convention championships and two NCAA Event berths. Harlan labored as a police officer in Denver for 30 years and was head of the Denver SWAT Staff for 9 years.

2007-2008 Ladies’s Cross Nation Groups

Led by a number of native space runners, the 2007 and 2008 ladies’s cross nation groups earned back-to-back NJCAA nationwide championships. They have been the primary feminine squads to win nationwide titles for the Tritons and have been the primary of many nationwide championships for the Iowa Central Cross Nation program.

Distinguished Alumni

Periods Harlan

Joseph LeValley

LeValley graduated from Iowa Central with an affiliate of arts diploma in 1973. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts diploma in journalism from Drake College in Des Moines in 1976 and holds a Grasp of Enterprise Administration from the College of Iowa’s Tippie School of Enterprise. He began his profession as a author/photographer for the Globe-Gazette in Mason Metropolis. LeValley has served because the director of group relations, vice-president of planning and public affairs and senior vice chairman of community improvement for Mercy Medical Heart-North Iowa and retired as senior vice chairman of planning and system improvement for Mercy Medical Heart-Des Moines and Mercy Well being Community. He’s a life fellow of the American School of Healthcare Executives. LeValley is an completed writer of 5 novels. He’s a drummer and guitarist and has written greater than 40 songs. LeValley can also be a 2016 inductee into the Iowa Rock ‘N Roll Corridor of Fame and has served in numerous group service roles within the Des Moines space.

Lisa Shimkat

Shimkat graduated from Iowa Central with an affiliate of arts diploma in 1993. She earned a Grasp of Enterprise Administration from Iowa State College. Shimkat’s nominees describe her as a person who “lives her life as a distinguished chief.” She has served because the finance director of Cornbelt Energy Cooperative and because the regional director for the Iowa Central Small Enterprise Growth Heart. She is presently the state of Iowa director for the Small Enterprise Growth Heart at Iowa State College. She is an America’s Small Enterprise Growth Heart State Star Award recipient and has served on the Nationwide Board of Administrators for the Small Enterprise Growth Heart since 2019, presently serving as vice-president for America’s SBDC. Shimkat additionally serves on the Iowa Financial Growth Authority Board of Administrators. Domestically, she serves as vice-president of the Fort Dodge Neighborhood Faculty District Board of Schooling.

Distinguished College

Joe Levalley

Dan Cassady

Cassady served because the director of instrumental actions at Iowa Central from 1995 till 2006. He has taught at each instructional establishment in Fort Dodge, together with Fort Dodge Senior Excessive and St. Edmond Catholic Colleges. He presently serves as an adjunct music teacher at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake and teaches personal classes at McSweeney’s Faculty for the Performing Arts. He’s in excessive demand to play in numerous musical ensembles all through the area and state. Cassady performs trombone with the Fort Dodge Symphony, is a member of two huge bands within the Okoboji space and performs rock trombone with native band Lone Tree Revival. He’s a trombonist for the brass quintet Jive for 5. Cassady is the musical director for Fort Dodge’s Comedia Musica Gamers, the place he directs the pit orchestra and singers. He has served on the workers on the Southwestern Iowa Neighborhood School Jazz Camps, and the Reggie Schive Jazz Camp. He’s a member of the American Faculty Band Administrators Affiliation, Iowa Bandmasters Affiliation, Jazz Educators of Iowa and the Worldwide Trombone Affiliation. He has been a member of Fort Dodge’s Karl L. King Municipal Band for practically 45 years, the place he presently serves because the band’s assistant conductor.

Lisa Shimkat

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The 20007-2008 Ladies’s Cross Nation Staff is proven right here with their trophy.