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Raymond Peterson: 2018 South Dakota Hall Of Fame Inductee

Adria Botella

In The Moment ... August 23, 2018 Show 407 Hour 2

He's helped shape the performing arts culture of the state, and now he's being inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

Raymond Peterson has spent 50 years with the Miss South Dakota and Miss America organizations.

He taught at South Dakota State University for 40 years, staging hundreds of productions. He influenced thousands of students as a director, professor, and judge of oral interp and state one-act plays. 

The Honors Ceremony is going to be held in Chamberlain/Oacoma, SD on September 7 and 8 and is open to the public.

Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased on the Hall of Fame website at  sdexcellence.org or by calling the Hall at 605-234-4216.

 

Chris is a producer for In the Moment.