Officers & Directors

District 1

2021-2025

Dustin Vining
PO Box 487 Buffalo, SD 57720
605-354-9966 | Email


District 2

2023 – 2027

Beau Chapman
PO Box 251 Bison, SD 57620
605-430-5811 | Email


District 3

2024 – 2028

John Erk – 1st Vice President
16651 Erk Rd Newell, SD 57760
605-456-3139 | Email


District 4

2021 – 2025


District 5

2023 – 2027

Danessa Anderson
13518 200th Ave. Meadow, SD 57644
605-651-2261 | Email


District 6

2023 – 2027

Steve Clements
22001 217th Ave. Phillip, SD 57567
605-441-0679 | Email


District 7

2024 – 2028

Jon Beastrom – President
26345 – 293rd Ave. Pierre, SD 57501
605-224-8120 | Email


District 8

2022 – 2026

Lisa Dennert
39613 112th St. Frederick, SD 57441
605-885-6338 | Email


District 9

2022 – 2026

Nicole Jessen
17146 377th Ave. Redfield, SD 57469
605-460-1932 | Email


District 10

2021 – 2025


District 11

2023 – 2027

Michael Bishop
PO Box 215 Alexandria, SD 57311
608-345-1822 | Email


District 12

2020 – 2024

Phil Thomas – 2nd Vice President
44036 SD Hwy 44 Marion, SD 57043
605-759-0574 | Email


At-Large

2024 – 2028

Wade Kopren – Treasurer
13300 190th Ave. PO Box 339 Bison, SD 57620
605-545-0842 | Email


At-Large

2022 – 2026

Scott Kilber
605 11th St. Ipswich, SD 57451
605-426-6621 | Email


East Promotion Co-Chairs

1-Year Term

Lynn & Dianne Perry
42367 200th St. Bancroft, SD 57353
605-546-2190 | Email


West Promotion Co-Chairs

1-Year Term

Dallis & Tammy Basel
16079 Minnehaha Place Union Center, SD 57787
605-985-5205 | Email


SDSGA Executive Secretary

VACANT


SDSU State Sheep Specialist

VACANT


SDSU Sheep Field Specialist

Jaelyn Whaley
SDSU Extension Rapid City Regional Center
711 N Creek Dr. Rapid City, SD 57703
605-394-2236 | Email


SDSGA Officers and Directors are elected for 4-year terms at the state convention held in the fall of every year. Please feel free to contact any of the Officers or Directors with questions about the association or the SD sheep industry.

South Dakota Sheep Growers Association