A longtime Corn Palace employee was honored at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism on Thursday. Troy Magnuson won the 2023 Ruth Ziolkowski Outstanding Hospitality & Customer Service Award. The award recognizes individuals who provide remarkable customer service and demonstrate an outstanding spirit of hospitality, warmth, and genuine kindness to visitors. Magnuson has worked at the Corn Palace for 38 years. The awards ceremony was held at the Ramkota Hotel in Pierre.

 

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