Nebraska Sports Council Honors Dave Mlnarik for 30 Years of Service
Executive Director Dave Mlnarik was recognized for his 30 years of service with the Nebraska Sports Council (NSC, NebraskaSportsCouncil.com). The tribute to Dave took place at the Council’s Board meeting on April 29. Board President Rob Trebilcock and long-time Board member JoAnne Owens-Nausler commented on Dave’s leadership and service with NSC, remarking on the tremendous growth he has been a part of and the countless lives he has positively impacted.
“Dave Mlnarik, we honor you as the someone and we acknowledge the something as the biggest, best, and well-run State Games in the United States. You and our amazing staff have done a tremendous job maintaining, sustaining, and ensuring the longevity of The Cornhusker State Games,” Owens-Nauslar said.
Dave started with the Nebraska Sports Council in 1991 as the Cornhusker State Games torch-run coordinator. He later became promotions director in 1992, assistant director in 1998, and began his current position as executive director in 2004. Dave is an important component in all NSC operations and remains dedicated to sustain the longevity of the Cornhusker State Games in these unprecedented times.
The Nebraska Sports Council is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide quality competition for athletes of all ages and abilities while promoting healthy and active lifestyle choices. NSC directs the Cornhusker State Games, the WellPower Movement, the Pumpkin Run, and the Lincoln and Omaha Corporate Games. For more information, visit NebraskaSportsCouncil.com or contact Ashley Kramer at (402) 471-2544 / Ashley@nebraskasportscouncil.com.