HURON — The deadline for nominations for the 2024 Spirit of Dakota Award is Aug. 1. The honoree will be announced Saturday, Oct. 12, at a celebration banquet at the Huron Event Center. This award will be presented to an outstanding South Dakota woman who has demonstrated vision, courage, and strength in character and who has made a significant contribution to the quality of life in her community and state.

The award winner will be chosen by a statewide Selection Commission. This marks the 38th anniversary of the award.

Nomination forms are available by contacting the Huron Area Chamber of Commerce, 1725 Dakota Ave S., by calling 1-800-487-6673 or online at www.spiritofdakota.org.