The Hunts
Join a Hunt or Create an Experience of Your Own
Below is our schedule of upcoming hunts at the Wings of Valor Lodge. We are booking both veterans hunts and private group/corporate hunts. Hunts are at no cost to the veteran. To schedule a private, corporate event, please call (605) 297-4868, email info@wingsofvalorlodge.org or contact us for pricing and more information.
don’t see a date or hunt that fits your schedule?
We’re always trying to fill up more hunts and weekends throughout the calendar year. Fill out our general Hunt Application Form and one of our great staff will help find or create an experience that will work!
National Veterans Hunt
Overview: his hunt is open to all Veterans.
Hunt Lead guide: Casey Hatch & Zach Bruns Ambassador: Sean Adams
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Local Veterans Hunt
Overview: This is a local Veteran hunt is because the dates butt up against the Christmas holiday. Make sure the dates work for you.
Hunt Guide: Byron Nogelmeir Ambassador: David Smith
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Local Veterans Hunt
Overview: Because of potential for bad weather, this is for local Veterans only. We will not be flying any Veterans in for this hunt. If you live in the area, this is a good hunt to sign up for. Remember though, it may be very cold!
Hunt Lead Guide: Byron & Lance Nogelmeir Ambassador: Philip Krabbe
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Local Veterans Hunt
Overview: Because of potential for bad weather, this is for local Veterans only. We will not be flying any Veterans in for this hunt. If you live in the area, this is a good hunt to sign up for. Remember though, it may be very cold!
Hunt Lead Guides: Byron & Lance Nogelmeir, Zach Bruns Ambassador: Casey Hatch
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview: This hunt is open to all Veterans. Remember though, it may be very cold!
Hunt Lead guide and Ambassador: Casey Hatch
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview: This hunt is open to all Veterans.
Hunt lead guide: Byron & Lance Nogelmeir Ambassador: Phillip Krabbe
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview: This hunt is open to all Veterans.
Hunt Lead Guide: Bryon & Lance Nogelmeir Ambassador: Phillip Krabbe
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Female Veterans Hunt
Overview: This hunt is for female Veterans only.
Hunt Lead Guide: Casey Hatch Ambassador: Michelle Jorgenson
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National Veterans Hunt (Final Hunt of the Season)
Overview: This hunt is open to all Veterans.
Hunt Lead guide: Byron & Lance Nogelmeir Ambassador: Sean Adams
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Salute To Our Heroes Gala (Fundraising Event no hunt)
Overview
This is our main fundraising event for Wings of Valor Lodge. It will consist of a catered meal, guest speaker(s) live music and live and silent auction. It is a semi formal event and a very enjoyable evening! If you would like to sponsor a table or attend this event, please contact Bruce at the Lodge info@wingsofvalorlodge.org
National Veterans Hunt
Overview: This hunt is open to all Veterans.
Hunt Guide: Bryon Nogelmeir (15th only),
Ambassador: Marv Merrill
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National Female Veterans Hunt
Overview: This hunt is for Female Veterans only.
Hunt Lead guide: Dave Lyons Ambassador: Michelle Jorgenson and Anna Arnold
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National Veterans Hunt (This Hunt is full)
Overview
This hunt is full. Please select a different date.
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is open to all Veterans. See the Applicant Form below to apply.
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Final Hunt of the Season
Overview
This hunt is filled. Please look to the fall of 2024 for more hunts. We are starting to book.
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Salute To Our Heroes Gala
Overview
This is our main fundraising event for Wings of Valor Lodge. It will consist of a catered meal, guest speaker(s) live music and live and silent auction. It is a semi formal event and a very enjoyable evening! If you would like to sponsor a table or attend this event, please contact Bruce at the Lodge.
National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt has been filled. Please consider another hunt in the fall of 2024. We are starting to book!
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National Female Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is now full and we are no longer accepting applications. Please look for a future hunt for your experience.
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt has been filled. Please consider another hunt starting in the fall of 2024. Unseasonable warm weather is making our spring hunts very comfortable.
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is still accepting applications. This may be cooler weather and perhaps some snow, which makes for an incredible experience.
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is still accepting applications. This may be cooler weather and perhaps some snow, which makes for an incredible experience. If you would like to Volunteer to help out at this hunt, please click on “Volunteer” above .
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is still accepting applications. This may be cooler weather and perhaps some snow, which makes for an incredible experience.
To volunteer to assist with this hunt, please click on the link to sign up. Thanks for being a volunteer at Wings of Valor Lodge.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B084CAAA722A1F94-44383061-2223#/
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National Female Veterans Hunt
Overview
This is the second of our lady veteran hunts. There is still room for a few more. Apply today if you want to enjoy a great weekend with like-minded veterans.
To volunteer to assist with this hunt, please click on the link to sign up. Thanks for being a volunteer at Wings of Valor Lodge.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B084CAAA722A1F94-44383061-2223#/
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Regional Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is now filled. Please check another hunt for availability and come to see us soon. Thank you.
To volunteer to assist with this hunt, please click on the link to sign up. Thanks for being a volunteer at Wings of Valor Lodge.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B084CAAA722A1F94-44383061-2223#/
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National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is no longer accepting applications. Please consider a different hunt.
National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is open to local Veterans. Regional hunts are available to local Veterans to keep costs down on airline tickets. If you live in the greater Eastern South Dakota area and would like to drive in for this hunt, please click on the APPLY button. We do not require it, but we would like to host you for the entire weekend at the Lodge with a room and all meals.
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Regional Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is open to local Veterans. Regional hunts are available to local Veterans to keep costs down on airline tickets. If you live in the greater Eastern South Dakota area and would like to drive in for this hunt, please click on the APPLY button. We do not require it, but we would like to host you for the entire weekend at the Lodge with a room and all meals.
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Warriors Never Giver Up Hunt
Overview
This hunt is no longer accepting applications. Please consider a different hunt.
National Veterans Hunt
Overview
This hunt is no longer accepting applications. Please consider a different hunt.
Take a look at completed hunts
Want to see some of the great experiences of 2023? Check out our hunt recap - featuring all of successful hunts from earlier this year!