Jon Wefald - Honors

Honors

  • In 2002, Jon Wefald was honored by inclusion in the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame at the Norsk Høstfest.
  • In 2002, Jon Wefald was honored as Distinguished Kansan by the Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas.
  • In 2009, Jon Wefald was named Kansan of the Year by the Kansas Society of Washington, D.C.
  • In 2009, officials at Fort Leavenworth honored Jon Wefald with the Department of the Army's Outstanding Civilian Service Medal.

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