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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1985

Page

11

Delfosse co wins elusive grand champion at Door County Fair

Brussels farmer David Delfosse and his daughter Mindie, 11, led a strong showing at the Door County Fair with Mar-Clif Ridge Audrey, a 3-year-old registered Holstein, claiming the grand champion in a productive event. The Delfosses exhibited 10 cows, earning five firsts five seconds a third and two champions as well as the grand ribbon.

Brussels David Delfosse Door County Fair Mar-Clif Ridge Audrey David Susan Delfosse Mindie Delfosses Wilfred Vandertie Galen Baudhuim Diane Doty Bailey’s Harbor Door County Delfosse

Legion replaces Indian chief carving in Door County

American Legion Post 72 of Sturgeon Bay replaces the 1,380 pound Indian chief sculpture stolen in 1972 with a new log carving of Roy Oshkosh, the late Menomonie-Oshkosh chief. Local groups provide funding, wood, painting, and transport as the community funds the project and prepares a ceremonial presentation at the Door County Fairgrounds.

Jerry Ward Delton Mich Sturgeon Bay American Legion Menomonie Roy Oshkosh American Legion Post 72 Door County Egg Harbor Sturgeon Bay Jim Martinson Martinson Murphy Park Horseshoe Bay Door Mr. Ward Menomonie Tribal Enterprises Roy Scouting Carlisle Indian School Mr. Oshkosh Ruth Legion Horseshoe Bay Farms Peterson Building Shipyards Virgil Mueller John Anderson

Ash brothers dominate Door County beef and sheep show

The Ash brothers Mark Jim and Tom of Sturgeon Bay swept Door County Fair beef and sheep classes capturing nearly half the awards. Jim exhibited a Simmental steer hailed as outstanding while Mark and Tom won top females and breed championships. Other winners included Sheri De Fere Bob Birnschein Steve Rabach Christy Baye and Jamie Geisel with various showmanship and breed honors across Hampshire Suffolk Chevoits and other categories.

Ash Boys Mark Jim Tom Sturgeon Bay Door County Fair Simmental Brother Mark Sherri de Fere Bob Birnschein Steve Rabach Hampshire Christy Baye Rabach Ash Mr. Rabach Monica Wolfe Forrestville Chevoits Tom Ash Jamie Geisel

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Pat Geoghegan Mr. Delfosse Valders Bill Borgwardt Candace la Crosse Hermina de Fere Ners Nathan Wautier Mindie Delfosse Kris Lu Maye Sturgeon Bay Area Eric Olson Tina de Fere Tami Dahms Delton, Mich Mr. Martinson Jeannette Hutchins Agnes Ash Brothers Suffolk Jim Ash Wisconsin de Pere
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