• Berger, Kim: Past Director of the Leader SK School Division+
• Chase, Vicky (Rumpel): CFCN - CTV Calgary
• Dales, Jessie: (1927-2004), Mrs. Chatelaine , 1969, Woman of Influence, Herbert SK (2003)
• Donnelly, Pat : Entertainment Columnist, Montreal Gazette Newspaper +
• Dupont, Bonnie: Named as one of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women (2003)+
• Espie, Rick: PhD, Saskatchewan Environment +
• Falk, Dr. Rudy: ( -2001) +
• Groening, Homer (1919-96) : inspiration for the Homer Simpson character on The Simpsons - grew up in Main Centre.
• Harrison, Tom: International Rangeland Science Award (2004) +
• Hildebrand, Joseph: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal *+
Hirtz, John: Started the first cinema in Herbert (Dreamland Cinema); was made Chevalier in the Grand Ducal Order of the Crown of Oak by the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg for helping immigrants to Canada; and co-operated and assisted the government during the Second World War
• Janke, Marilyn: Past President of the SK Stock Grower's Association *+
• Jahnke(II), Neil: Past President of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (2005), & 2001 SK Order of Merit Award *+
• Janz, Darrell: news anchor for CFCN-CTV Calgary +
• Janzen , Wesley Harry: past-President BC Teachers Federation (1960-1); past-President Canadian Teachers Federation + Hildebrand, Joseph: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
• Krahn, Lawrence: Saskatchewan Assistant Deputy Minister of Health (2001-present) +
• Kildaw, Albert (Al): Mayor of Herbert (2003-2009), Certificate of Merit - PSAC Environment Component & 25 Year Service Award (1994), AES-DOE Weather Services Specialist (1964-1995)
• Martens, Verna: past President of the SK Registered Music Teachers' Assocation*
• Neufeld, Dale : News Director, CFQC-TV News Saskatoon , SK +
• Redekop , Marcel: Vice-Chair At Large, Hockey Canada; Director, Sask, Hockey Association (1991 - 2006); Queen's Golden Jubilee Commemorative Medal for Communinty Service (QGJCMCS)*+
• Redekop, Vern: Professor St. Paul University , Ottawa, ON +
• Redekop, William: Mayor of Herbert (1978-1997), QGJCMCS Medal; Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee *+
• Regier, Darcy: General Manager of the NHL Buffalo Sabres +
• Reimer, Abe: Registered Massage Therapist, former Mayor of Herbert, QGJCMCS Medal. +
• Sapinsky, Ruth: Vice-president of the SK Superannuated Teachers Federation , Swift Current Chapter +
• Schwean, Dr.Vicki: Associate Dean, Division of Applied Psychology, University of Calgary +
• Schwean-Lardner, Karen: PhD, U of S Agriculture Lecturer +
• Senger (Roemer) Annie Agnes: 1982 recipient of Governor General's Medal for outstanding service with the St. John's Ambulance Corps.; 2005 recipient of Provincial Centennial Medal for Community Service +
• Sigurdson, Esther: Scotiabank Humanitarian Award; Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal *+
• Voth, Judy: Retired Teacher, QGJCMCS Medal. *+
• Wiebe, Jack Senator: former Lieutenant-Governor of SK (1994-2000) +
• Wittman, Don: Commentator for CBC Sports +
NOTE: * - indicates a current resident of Herbert and area.
+ - graduate of Herbert High School
If you know of anyone else (past or present) who has attained provincial, national, or international recognition, or has achieved a prominent position with a provincial, national, or international organization, corporation, etc., please contact us at t.o.herbert@sasktel.net.
