Husband and wife Kevin and Chris Burckhard are among six people going into the Northern State University Hall of Fame Friday.
Kevin Burckhard and the former Chris Swanhorst played basketball at NSU. They are among nine Northern graduates who will be honored Friday at the NSU Distinguished Alumni and Hall of Fame Banquet, which begins at 5 p.m. at the Dakota Events Center.
Gregg Wiitala will be honored as Distinguished Alumnus. Eric Rambow will be saluted as a Graduate of the Last Decade.
The Kretchman Coaching Award will go to Steven Keszler. In addition to the Burckhards, four others will go into the Northern Hall of Fame: Amanda (Mikuska) Bain, Doug Coughlin, Jean Kringstad and Edmund May.