Gary Conradi comes from deep South Dakota roots. With two sets of great-grandparents who homesteaded in Aurora County South Dakota, he holds a keen interest and strong love for the state. Gary was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in 2011 for his devotion to South Dakota.
Gary recently joined South Dakota Hall of Fame Board Director Steve Flanery to discuss his legacy and contributions to the state he loves.
In this episode, you will hear about:
- Gary’s early life that set him on the path to where he is today
- The impact professors and mentors had on Gary’s mindset in life
- Gary’s contributions to preserving historical sites through photography
“Don’t be satisfied with just ‘getting by,’ use your imagination to create goals, and then strive to achieve them to the very best of your ability.” – Gary Conradi
To learn more about Gary Conradi’s contributions, you can visit his legacy page on our website.
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