Meet our club board

Dedicated enthusiasts guiding Dakota Studebaker in Hermosa, South Dakota. Our leadership team works to preserve automotive heritage, plan regional rallies, and celebrate the timeless legacy of Studebaker and Packard vehicles.

Club Co-Presidents

Dick and Susan Dittman guiding our club with a passion for historic American motoring, our Co-Presidents oversees community outings, club governance, and regional gatherings. Proudly driving a classic Studebaker Lark Wagon, they lead the charge in keeping the club alive.

Club Secretary

Janet Young, keeping our members connected and well-informed, our secretary manages club communications, meeting notes, and member updates. A devoted driver of a vintage Studebaker Lark convertible, she ensures every event runs smoothly and every story is recorded for the club archive.

Club Treasurer

Tom Cantral manages the financial health of our club as treasurer. He ensures funding for club exhibits, shows, and community activities. Behind the wheel of a meticulously restored Studebaker Avanti, he guarantees our resources are poised for the road ahead.

"Our board is united by a simple promise: honoring the engineering genius of Studebaker and Packard while building a warm, welcoming community for every classic car lover in South Dakota."

Dakota Studebaker Leadership Team