NAME	YEAR	INDIAN NAME	TRANSLATION	CHAPTER
Thomas Hackney	1955		Story Teller
D. C. Mackintosh	1955	Takachsin	Leader	Owatana
Robert Cihak	1958		Comes Out Bravely
David Mikkelson	1958	Tgauchsin	Friendly One
Roy Cerny	1962		Leader of Calm Mind
Dale Gerry	1962		Loyal Worker
Edwin Scott	1962		Good and Willing Adviser
Walter Cheever	1963	Wunita	Able, One Who is Able
Roger Johnson	1963	Klamachpin	Quiet One
Paul Cerny	1964		Quite Friend Who Creates
Deane Hubbard	1964		Noisy One Who Gets Attention
Orville Knapp	1964		Experienced Leader Camper
Allen Cole	1965		Active and Agreeable One
Terrence Larson	1965	Clamhattenmoagan	Steady One
Delbert Greenlee	1965		Accomplished One Who Enjoys
Jim Cole	1966		Good and Ready	Dakota
Darrel Gerry	1966	Gischileu	True, He Who Has Proven True
Cecil Arnold	1968	Kittlelendamwagan	Earnest One
Jerry Chaon	1968	Gischitehen	Determined One	Chief Waneta
Mark Cramer	1968	Lilchpin	Diligent One
Robert Gill	1968	Nuwingi	Willing One
Mark Himley	1968	Lippoe Takachsin	Experienced Leader
Roger Lerud	1968	Wulaptonen	Speaks, He Who Speaks Favorably
David Lorenz	1968	Sachgachtoon	Cook
Ronald Sopko	1968	Nuwingi	Willing One
Terry Altstiel	1970	Tgauchsin	Friendly One
Jeff Brower	1970	Wewingtonheet	Talker
Jeff Donahoe	1970	Welapensit	Lucky One	Dakota
Del Duncan	1970	Wulalogewagan	Work, One Who Does Good Work	Dakota
Tom Tabor	1970	Tschitanissowagan	Capable One	Owatana
Dewayne Gates	1970	Genachgihat	Overweer
Clair Gerry	1970	Nachgohuman	Sings, One Who Sings
Bob Hayes	1970	Aschowin	Swimmer
Dan Anderson	1971	Nagatamen	Trusted,One Who Can Be Trusted	Dakota
Paul Backlund	1971	Gentgeen	Dancer
Ward Trenerry	1971	Sachgachtoon	Cook
Ben Gates	1971	Gilkissin	Laughing One
Father Albert Janka	1971	Mantowagan	One Who Has Spiritual Powers
Gary Johnson	1971	Achowelendam	Deep Thinker
Bob Middough	1971	Wunita	Knows, One Who Knows How
Dennis Peterka	1971	Atschimolsin	Counselor	Wakpala
Ward Trenerry	1971	Sachgachtoon	Cook
Warner Mostad	1973	Weuchsowagan	Knowledge, One Who Has Knowledge	Owatana
Richard McCoy	1973		Hair
Joseph Villa	1973	Lekhiket	Secretary
Connie Burchill	1974	Ahoatam	Esteemed One	Owatana
Duane Day	1974	Wulihan	Good, He Who Does Good For Others
Kevin Hempel	1974	Allogagan	Serves, He Who Serves
Kurt Peterson	1974	Gischhatteu	Ready, One Who is Ready
Richard Duncan	1975	Allogagan	Serves, He Who Serves
Steve Engelbretson	1975	Lachauweleman	Concerned, He Who is Concerned
Duane Hassing	1975	Klamachpin	Quiet One
Earl Nester	1975	Elgixin	Worthy One
Gary Riecke	1976	Witatschimoisin	Adviser
Mark Gramstao	1976	Achewon	Strong One
Scott Johnson	1976	Wulantowagan	Spirits, He Who Has Good Spirits
Dave Annis	1977	Memhallamund	Merchant
Ray Slechta	1977	Wihungen	Sacrifices, One Who Sacrifices	Dakota
Ted Stimach	1977	Wowoatam	Skillful One
Sherman Ford	1977	Gischitehen	Determined One
Mark Michaels	1977	Mechmauwikenk	Camper
George Peterka	1977			Wakpala
Brad Beckstrom	1978	Tschitanitehen	Established, One Who is Established	Dakota
Roger Hoyme	1978	Achgook	Snake	Dakota
Stephen Miller	1978	Quekolis	Whipperwill
Tim Slechta	1978	Amocholes	Canoe, Little Canoe	Dakota
Elmer Tursam	1978	Sachgachtoon	Cook	Dakota
Few Meluin	1978	Papesu	Patient One
Doug Raynie	1978	Achgiguwen	Noisey One
Leonard Mitchell	1979	Wunita	How, One Who Knows How
Paul Sloan	1979	Awullsu	Pretty One
Tim Barker	1979	Elemussit	Away, He Who Goes Away
Eugene Klug	1979	Witatschimoisin	Adviser	Chief Waneta
Norman Green	1979	Gilkissin	Laughing One	Dakota
Kerwin Hassing	1979	Tsquall	Frog
Jon Neil Emerson	1980	Nosogamen	Follower
Robert Nelson	1980		Walnut Tree
Thomas Stombaugh	1980	Ksukquamallsin	Perplexed One
Gary Koll	1980	Tgauchsu	Mild One
Roger Cook	1981	Tschitanessoagan	Authority, One Who Has Authority
(Donald) Mark Collins	1981	Memsocket	Traveler	Dakota
Lawrence Cozine	1981	Witschindin	Assists, One Who Assists	Arikara
Francis McCarthy	1981	Achgeketum	Teacher
Don Ufford	1981	Anatschiton	Cares, One Who Cares
Warren Dahl	1982	Pakantschiechen	Accomplished One
Steve Maas	1982	Takachsin	Leader
Kenneth Block	1983	Awullsittamuwi	Obedient One
John Bushfield	1983	Nuwingi	Willing One	Sans Arcs
Greg Hildebrandt	1983	Tschitanissowag	Authority, One Who Has Authority	Arikara
Bill Rademacher	1983	Lilchpin	Diligent One
Michael Place	1983	Ahoatam	Esteemed One
James Carter	1984	Wowoatam	Skillful One
Michael Carter	1984	Lauchsoheen	Happy, One Who Makes Others Happy
Cecil (Bud) Fritz	1984	Nuwingi	Willing One
Scott Richard Gunn	1984	Achewen	Spiritual One	Dakota
James Peterson	1984	Achowalogen	Worker, Hard Worker
Richard Peterson	1984	Nitis	Companion
Kent Shane	1984	Witscheman	Helpful One
John Erickson	1985	Apensuwi	Useful One
Glen Lee	1985	Gattopuin	Hungry One	Owatana
Bill Lenker	1985	Leke	Loyal One	Dakota
Todd Preston	1985	Klamachpin	Quiet One	Sans Arcs
Shane Caldwell	1986	Wunita	Knows, One Who Knows How
David Heisel	1986	Nachgohuman	Sings, One Who Sings
Lee Heisel	1986	Memsochet	Traveler
James Caldwell	1987	Wulamoc	Speaks, One Who Speaks Truely
Paul Ellingstad	1987	Nendawen	Lamp Carrier	Wakpala
David Jones	1987	Allohakasin	Instructs, One Who Instructs
Don Kasak	1987	Wihungen	Sacrifices, One Who Sacrifices	Owatana
Joel Pierstorff	1987	Nageuchsin	Hopeful One	Dakota
Brett Spencer	1987	Klamachpin	Quiet One	Owatana
James Anderson	1988	Witahemui	Service	Dakota
Thomas Cool	1988	Witscheman	Helpful one	Dakota
Ronald Erkes	1988	Atschimolsin	Counselor	Dakota
Mike Moret	1988	Takachsin	Leader	Manitou
David Peters	1988	Tatchen	Little One	Dakota
Monte Scholtz	1988	Gebtschaat	Clown	Dakota
Willard Van Hoorn	1988	Schiwapew Woapa	Blue Eagle	Dakota
Kirby Cowles	1989	Ahowoapewi	Endurance, He Who Has Endurance	Wakpala
Gerry Granum	1989	Tachpachiwi	Modest One	Owatana
Michael Sweeny	1989	Wendamen	Fisherman	Manitou
Shawn Sweeny	1989	Nagatamen	Reliable One	Manitou
A F VanNostrand Sr	1989	Wischixin	Active One	Arrowhead
Robert Whitaker	1989	Kikehuwet	Doctor	Owatana
Gregory Berg	1990	Lauchsoheen	Happy, He Who Makes Others Happy
Harvey Fellows	1990	Wulamehelleu Achgeketum	Gentle Teacher	Dakota
Darin Heesch	1990	Achowelendam	Thinker, Deep Thinker	Owatana
Colin Sweeny	1990	Tgauchsu	Mild One	Manitou
Steve Wagner	1990	Gischitehen	Determined One	Owatana
David Broadwell	1991	Lippoe	Experienced One	Wakpala
Kenneth Cunningham	1991	Netopolis	Warrior	Dakota
Vance Goodfellow	1991	Tschitgussin	Silent One	Owatana
David Zinz	1991	Moschakantpeu	Bald-Headed One	Dakota
Tim Yerdon	1991	Achowalogen	Worker, Hard Worker	Arrowhead
Michael Runholt	1991	Nimat	Brother	Manitou
Nick Soukup	1991	Tschitanissowag	Authority, One Who Has Authority	Arikara
Thomas Ben Bare	1992	Nihillasohen	Delivers, One Who Delivers	Owatana
Lawrence Dyer	1992	Klamhattenamin	Mind, One of Calm Mind	Owatana
Art Vinson	1992	Witscheman	Helpful One	Manitou
Andrew Broadwell	1993	Lekhiket	Writer	Wakpala
Norman Getting	1993	Elauwit	Hunter	Dakota
Tony Harrell	1993	Nagatamen	Reliable One	Arikara
Mike Hunstad	1993	Mawachpo	The Collector	Chief Waneta
Chris Jerde	1993	Wunita	How, One Who Knows How	Chief Waneta
Jerad Whitaker	1993	Nihillatchi	Person	Owatana
Dennis White	1993	Najundam	Load, One Who Carries a Load	Chief Waneta
Adam Wiechmann	1993	Wulamoen	Promise, He Who Keeps a Promise	Rosebud
Perry Wiechmann	1993	Allogagan	Serves, He Who Serves	Rosebud
Rob Cartner	1994	Nihillasohen	Delivers, One Who Delivers	Chief Waneta
Reid Christopherson	1994	Mawachpo	Collector	Dakota
Alex Kahler	1994	Nageuchsawagan	Confidence, One Who Has Confidence	Owatana
Dave Kiewel	1994	Gachpallan	Lifesaver	Dakota
Vernon Myers	1994	Gihim	Encourages, One Who Encourages	Dakota
Kurt Neyhart	1994	Sisilija Witats	Buffalo Leader	Buffalo
Byron Nielson	1994	Eluwilissit	Gracious One	Owatana
Jeffery Owens	1994	Witschindin	Assists, One Who Assists	Manitou
Brad Yerdon	1994	Kschihillen	Swiftly, He Who Goes Swiftly	Arrowhead
Erick Reiss	1994	Mechmauwikenk	Camper	Wakpala
Roger Adams	1995	Nitis	Campanion	Arikara
Micheal Beck	1995	Wunita	Able, One Who is Able	Buffalo
Pamela Cunningham	1995	Gischitehen	Creates, One Who Creates With Hands	Dakota
Jonathan Kahler	1995	Klamachpin	Quiet One	Owatana
Steven Marty	1995	Elangomat	Friend	Dakota
Jeremy Mathrole	1995	Tachpachiwi	Modest One	Wakpala
Herbert Vinson	1995	Wowoatam	Skillful One	Manitou
Justin Artz	1996	Clamhattenmoaga	Steady One	Buffalo
Peter Broadwell	1996	Elogamgussit	Messenger	Wakpala
Hugh Holmes	1996	Lippoe Atschimolsin	Experienced Councelor	Arikara
Danny Johnson	1996	Wetochwink	Father, One Who is a Father	Owatana
Tony Kimpe	1996	Wulamallessin	Happy One	Owatana
Travis Kimpe	1996	Anatschihuwewag	Cautious One	Owatana
Bruce McIntire	1996	Tepelendam	Contented One	Buffalo
Carl Nagel	1996	Gunaquot	Tall One	Manitou
George Olson	1996	Nutemekiset	Shepard	Sans Arcs
Woody Ross	1996	Wulihan	Good, One Who Does Good for Others	Dakota
Chris Amberg-White	1997	Wulowachtauwoapin	Beyond, He Who Looks Beyond	Dakota
Rich Blaalid	1997	Leke Olsittam	True Believer	Arikara
Dan Brown	1997	Gischitehen	Determined One	Chief Waneta
Nathan Christopherson	1997	Netopalis	Warrior	Dakota
Mike Doss	1997	Wulaptonaelchukquonk	Speaks, One Who Advocates Our Cause	Owatana
Tom Schroeder	1997	Wikhetschik	Builder	Owatana
Gloria Huber	1997	Witatschimolsin	Councils, One Who Holds Councils	Wakpala
Zeb Lang	1997	Glakelendam	Excited One	Wakpala
Tim Meirose	1997	Sachgachtoon	Cook	Dakota
Jeff Moe	1997	Klamhattenamoagan	One of Calm Mind	Dakota
Barry Schloss	1997	Edehiwi	Hearty Host	Wakpala
Willard Story	1997	Allogagen	Serves, He Who Serves	Dakota
TJ Yerdon	1997	Tschitgussin	Silent One	Arrowhead
Nick Spencer-Berger	1998	Wishixin	Active One	Owatana
Justin Carlin	1998	Asgask Kaat	Green Goose	Arikara
Patrick Marler	1998	Guttgennemen	Gives, One Who Gives Back	Arikara
Mike Cunningham	1998	Papesu	Patient One	Dakota
Dave Reed	1998	Nagatamen	Trusted, One Who Can Be Trusted	Owatana
Mike Kresak	1998	Giskhaquen	Woodcutter	Dakota
Marv Olnes III	1998	Nageuchsowagan	Trustworthy One	Wakpala
Murial Runholt	1998	Kuwewanik	Red Squirrel	Manitou
Nathan Amberg	1998	Wulalogewagan	Work, One Who Does Good Work	Dakota
Wayne Zuiderhof	1998	Anatchiton	Cares, One Who Cares	Owatana
Mark Buehner	1998	Ganschelalogen	Wonders, One Who Does Great Wonders	Wakpala
Rob Doss	1999	Nihillatchi	Free One, to be One's Own Person	Owatana
Nathaniel Johnson	1999	Lachauweleman	Concerned, One Who Is Concerned	Owatana
Steve Larsen	1999	Allohakasin	Instructs, One Who Instructs	Sans Arcs
Kyle Schumacher	1999	Pennauweleman	Thoughtful One	Wakpala
Patrick White	1999	Klakaptonaganall	Amusing One	Dakota
Bill Williams	1999	Amandamuwi	Sensitive One	Dakota
Ross Yost	1999	Gischhatteu	Ready, One Who Is Ready	Arrowhead
Wanda Heisel	1999	Lauchsoheen	Happy, One Who Makes Others Happy	Dakota
Jacoba Nagel	1999	Ahoaltuwi	Loving One	Manitou
Marvin Olnes, Jr.	1999	Licchpin	Diligent One	Wakpala
Mark Poppe	1999	Woapalanne	Bald Eagle	Dakota
James A. Thalacker	1999	Chuppecat	Water, Deep Water	Manitou
Roger Wagner	1999	Gischihan	Makes, He Who Makes	Dakota

 

Here are some Vigil Honor members that are
or have been active in our lodge...

NAME	YEAR	INDIAN NAME	TRANSLATION	CHAPTER
Blaine Barker	1952
Richard Sunde	1966
Jim Hill	1968
Royce Adams	1969
James Pederson	1969
Paul Middaugh	1969	Gischachsummen	Enlightens, One Who Enlightens	Owatana
Randy Johnsen	1970	Natochtoon		Manitou
Jon Mathrole	1972	Amiga	Long One	Wakpala
Stephen Hall	1973
John Andrews	1975	Klamachpin		Dakota
Paul Beal	1976	Tasqua Niko		Dakota
Dennis LeLand	1979	Wischiki	Busy One	Arikara
Dustin Shaver	1992	Pennauweleman	Thoughtful One	Wakpala
Keith Hale	1987	Wickasca Itican		Manitou
Thomas Stoeber	1988			Dakota
Michael Barber	1981
Marvin Boegler	19??		Resourceful
Edward Grossman	19??
Wendell Hanson	19??
Robert Pounds	19??

If you have any information on corrections or additions to the list, Please contact me HERE
or contact Nick Spencer-Berger at bergers@iastate.edu