2020 Inductees

May 17, 1938 Bill Thurston was born May 17, 1938 to Gene and Polly Thurston; he was the eldest of 4 kids, Bill, John, Joy

November 8, 1925 Sybil Nadine Ickes was born on November 8, 1925 as the fourth of eight of Nevin & Rachel Ickes’ children.  Sybil graduated

December 9, 1933 Born and raised, a third generation Sandhill Rancher, Sally Lowe Becker, is the principal stockholder of Lowe Cattle Company, located in Ashby, NE.

August 14, 1938 – May 24, 2016 Don was born on August 14, 1938, to Rolland A. and Emelene (Thurston) Powles in Ashby, Nebraska. He

February 13, 1956 – September 25, 1998 David Leo Sheets was born February 13, 1956 in North Platte, Nebraska to Don and Joyce Sheets.  He

February 5, 1929 Clarence J. Lanka was born on February 5, 1929 in Arthur County Nebraska where he grew up and lived until age 20

July 4, 1936 Born in Lincoln County Nebraska on July 4, 1936 on the Kenton Burke Ranch, now known as the Haythorn Ranch west of

April 7, 1922 – December 13, 2008 Aubrey was born April 7, 1922 in Crookston, Nebraska where his parents Boise and Marcia Lord operated a

June 30, 1922 – May 3, 1985 Andy Andersen was born on the Andersen Ranch 36 miles south of Gordon, Nebraska.  His parents were Peter