The NATA Honors and Awards Committee has released the 2016 recipient list. The following members of District 5 were recognized:
NATA Hall of Fame
Eric McDonnell – Missouri
NATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award
Rick Burkholder – Missouri
John Donnell – Missouri
Katherine Newsham – Missouri
NATA Athletic Trainer Service Award
Sara Bjerke – North Dakota
Brian Hughes – Missouri
Morgan Simpson – Missouri
Scott Winslow – Missouri
More information will be coming soon regarding this outstanding individuals.