Aquatics Focus Committee
In an effort to promote community involvement and capture citizen input in the design of the Midco® Aquatic Center, the City of Sioux Falls created an Aquatics Focus Committee. The 15 committee members represent a cross-section of the Sioux Falls community and will provide feedback on the potential aquatic elements to be included within the Midco Aquatic Center.
The members of the committee are:
- Andrew Beedle, Rehab Therapy Registered Nurse
- Steven Dahlmeier, South Dakota Canoe & Kayak Association President
- Karmen Groos, Family of Avid Pool Users
- Barry Hein, Triathlete and Physician
- Stewart Jorgensen, Retired Veteran and Avid Swimmer
- Helen Loeffler, Avid Park and Trail User
- Paula Pardy, Master Swimmer and Physician
- Shellie Reitzel, Certified Pool Operator
- Andrew Simmons, Experienced in Architecture and Design
- Peter Sonstegard, Master Swimmer
- Margaret Sumption, Spellerberg Neighbor
- Percy Verbrugge, Dakota Sports Team Member
- Patti Abdallah, Parks and Recreation Board Member
- Michael Crane, Parks and Recreation Board Member
- Michelle Erpenbach, City Council Member
