Support the Contest - South Dakota Hand Corn Husking

Introduction
(Background)

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Visitor
Information

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SD State
Contest

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Past SD
Contest Results

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Miscellaneous Links
and Information

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Other Dakota &
Heritage Events

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Support
The Contest

; National Contest What's New Monroe28 (Site's sponsor personal page)

Note: South Dakota Corn Husking's finances and details like insurance are handled through Dakota Heritage, Inc. Dakota Heritage, Inc. was formed in 1976 with the specific intent of reviving a South Dakota Corn Husking Contest. A second goal, not achived, was support of other events that showed aspects of early South Dakota farm life.

Sponsors:
2025 2024

On this page:

Public fundraising events.
Making a donation to Dakota Heritage Inc. to support the South Dakota Corn Husking Contest
Information on joining Dakota Heritage Inc.

* Volunter Opportunities
* Wear t-shirts, sweatshirts, or hoodies advertising the contest 2026 Apparel Order Form (returned to Chester, SD by April 1)

Public Fundraising Events

Sunday April 26 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Dell Rapids Pizza Ranch
&& Dakota Heritage Spring Meeting at 6:00 PM

Bake Sale May 8 & 9

Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1010 8th Street South, Brookings
6:30 to 8:00 PM Friday May 8 indoors during the church school's "What's up Zak" musical ( free admission)
9 AM to 2 PM Saturday May 9 church parking next to Medary Acres Greenhouse
Proceeds split between Our Savior Lutheran School tuition assistance program and Dakota Heritage's support of SD Corn Husking Contest.
8-1/2x11 inch poster

Donating to Dakota Heritage Inc.

Contest History and Donor Appeal Letter

Send a check to:
Dakota Heritage Inc.
46119 240th Street
Chester, SD 57016

Dakota Heritage has an EIN of 46-0351215 (for listing as a tax donation)

Joining Dakota Heritage Inc.

You may join Dakota Heritage at any time with an annual dues of $5.00. Or membership is included with paid registeration for the husking conteest. Membership starts the day after the state contest and ends the day of the state contest. To vote at a Dakota Heritage meeting you may pay dues at the meeting before it starts. The main purpose of the organization is assisting with and improving the South Dakota Corn Husking Contest.