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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1986

Page

15

Dunn County REA margins rise at 49th annual meeting

Dunn County Electric Cooperative reported higher operating margins of 380 877 dollars for 1985 up from 323 935 dollars in 1984 as revenues grew to 6.5 million from 6.2 million while costs rose to 6.1 million. Manager Jake Lee warned of a possible 2.5 percent rate hike in August to sustain financial viability.

Jake Lee

Menomonie FFA names annual award winners

Clark County and Dunn County 4 H and FFA members receive multiple honors at the Menomonie FFA banquet. Chuck Mensing of Menomonie High School earned State Farmer degree and Star Farmer award. other top awards honor Tom Slupe, Dave Schaefer, Marica Lierrman, Jeff Sol, Jeff Keyes, Randy Stokke, Nick Pax, Rod Leach, Dennis Draeger, Steve Henderson, and a Farm Progress Days alumni scholarship winners list.

Chuck Mensing Menomonie High School Future Farmers of America Tom Slupe Dave Schaefer Star Greenhand Marica Lierrman Star Jeff Sol Jeff Keyes Star Beef Randy Stokke Star Swine Nick Pax Star Agribusiness Rod Leach Star Placement Dennis Draeger Steve Henderson FFA Scott Mill Clark County Farm Progress Days Greg Wohlfeil Gary Corey William Wohlfeil Michelle Velasque Leonard Buchanan Jason Olszewski Brank Olszewski Timothy Rueth Leonard Rueth Mike Sipple Randy Welk DHIA Dunn County Bicounty Mark Harnish Brian Weber David Schaefer Carl Husby Jerold Olson Mickie Leach John Biesterveld Mark Harnisch Jeff Danovsky Steve Halvorson Doug Prochnow Scott Johnson Andy Lorenz Forrest Johnson Jennifer Harnisch Dan Olson Tim Skillings Ron Skillings

Bjorkman Named to Hall of Fame

Sidney Bjorkman of Amery receives a Hall of Fame Award for 29 years of active Polk County Fair work. District 2 fair meeting announced the honor citing his 4-H involvement, Polk County Fair Society reorganization in 1973, training programs, exhibit evaluation, and statewide conference judging contributions.

Bjorkman Hall of Fame Sidney Bjorkman Amery Polk County Polk County Fair Society Wisconsin Association of Fairs

Luck farmers awarded $8,000 in theft case

Wilmer and Kathy Loberg of Luck received $8,000 in Polk County Circuit Court damages after 11 Holstein heifers were stolen. Defendants Victor Schaffer of Shell Lake and Steve Mickelson of Minong faced the suit seeking up to $50,000. The plaintiffs argued loss of cattle harmed milk production and collateral for borrowing.

Wilmer Kathy Loberg Rural Luck Polk County Victor Schaffer Shell Lake Steve Mickelson Minong Sobergs Luck

Rabbit Show and Sale Slated for May 10 at Polk County

The Indianhead Rabbit Breeders will host a show and sale on Saturday May 10 at the Polk County fairground in St. Croix Falls. Exhibitors from Minnesota and Wisconsin are expected. Sid Bjorkman 4 H youth agent says the event offers wide breed varieties to view and purchase.

St. Croix Falls Minnesota Wisconsin Polk County Fairground Sid Bjorkman

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Menomonie Dunn County Electric Cooperative Lee Board Arthur Holden Wisconsin Electric Cooperative and Dairyland Power Cooperative Washington, D.C Rural Electrification Administration Co-Op Wilbur Hake David Gratt Holden Berg Raymond Beyrer Rt. 1 Downing Richard Creaser Rt. 4 Robert Trainor Frank Whitney Elk Mound Otis Fossum Mondovi Pat Eggert Rt. 3 Colfax Alton Christopherson Rt. 2 Mr. Trainor Menomonie Ffa The Menomonie Locker Co Chapter Farmer Clark Progress Group Neillsville Diane Sipple Rich Ferguson Kim Simonson Tracy Schultz University of Wisconsin- River Falls Corey Wells Dale Styer Randy Prochnow Balsam Lake the State Association Phos Badger I Appleton, Wi A&m Farm Systems Baronette Wes Chippewa Falls Cigan Wissota Badger Sales, Inc Ct. O Clintonville Oconto Dumke Brothers Stratford, WI Stratford Co-op Slinger Woodville Strobush Wilber Lime Products, Inc Arcadia Ays David Brown Gilman Tractor & Implement Co Gilman MFG. Co., Inc E. Elm Loyal Oliver M.M Ford Glenco Kewaunee RUSK Hesston J.D. Harrow
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