Iron Doggers Awarded Their Prizes During Halfway Ceremony for 2018 Race
![Mike Morgan of Nome and racing partner Chris Olds receive awards for being fastest team into Nome in 2018 Iron Dog race. Photo Credit: Gabe Colombo, KNOM (2018)](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Morgan-and-Olds-at-Podium-1200x800.jpg)
Jim Wilke, President of the Board of Directors, gave out awards to top Iron Dog racers last night, such as $8,000 from the Bering Sea Lions Club for the fastest time overall from White Mountain to Nome, which went to team #10, Chris Olds and Mike Morgan, along with $10,000 in gold coins from Donlin Gold.
Alvanna-Stimpfle Named a “Native American 40 Under 40” Awardee
![Megan Alvanna-Stimpfle](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Megan-Alvanna-Stimpfle-horizontal-1200x800.jpg)
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development President said of Alvanna-Stimpfle and the other 39 winners, “whether it’s in business, tribal government, journalism, academia, or non-profits, 40 under 40 winners (are) shining examples for all of us to follow.”