Mature cow wins at Vernon County Fair grand championship
At the Vernon County Fair the mature cow prevailed in the final round over the junior champion. Heidi Knapp led La Claudice L. Marcee to the senior and grand titles while also earning best owned and bred honors for 4-H. The Regal Hills operation of Ken Clements showed strong results with his calf earning junior honors and a history of national-level placings.
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Guernsey
Vernon County Fair
Aaron Clements
Ken Clements
Regal Hills Guernseys
Stoddard
Heidi Knapp
Westby
la Claudice L. Marcee
Ms. Knapp
Carter Thompson
Rt. 1
Viroqua
Amy Thompson
Willie
Frank DeWitt
Rt. 2
Hillsboro
Westray Guernseys
Viola
Thompsonview Farm
Philip J. Tremblay
Aaron
Vernon County 4-H Computer Projects Attract Attention
Vernon County 4-H members push computer demonstrations at the county fair with Aaron Amundson and Dave Hawke earning blue ribbons for program booklets and computer related exhibits. Amundson, 11, started on a Commodore 64 and keeps cattle records while Hawke, 17, has five years of keyboard work and creates programs for school sports and booster club tasks.
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Vernon County
Aaron Amundson
Argyle
Jeanette Amundson
Westby
Dave Hawke
Viroqua
Mr. Amundson
Vernon County Fair meat animal auction buyers spread wealth
Vernon County Fair featured 45 head of sheep swine beef and small stock raising $23,805.75 for 4 H and FFA consigners. Top buyers included Ted and Fred's market Viking Inn and GTC Motor Parts with totals over $2,500 for multiple animals. The grand champion steer and reserve hog attracted strong bids while lambs and rabbits sold at varied per pound prices.
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Ted and
Fred
Viroqua
Ryan Harter
Vernon County Fair
Sullivan’s Auction Service
Ann Marie Zitzner
PCA
Veum Veterinary Clinic
Wether
Terry Dickman
Westby
Sarah Langaard
Neiison 4-H
Viking Inn of
Joe McClelland
Debbie Gardner
Ted
Lance Elum
Viking Inn
Owen la Haie
Route 1
Ferryville
Dresen Surge
Jerry Cade
Route 4
Jennifer Rundahl
Nerison 4-H
GTC Motor Parts
Debbie Gardner Leads Grand Champion Steer at Vernon County Fair
Debbie Gardner, 17, of Viroqua, steered her Angus Gelbvieh project to grand championship honors in her second year with a beef project at the Vernon County Fair.
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Debbie Gardner
Viroqua
Vernon County Fair
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Regal Hills
S.W. Wisconsin
Thompson
Madison
Cindy Stewart
Readstown
Brenda Peterson
Heidi Stoltz
LaFarge
Kathleen Cade
Rt. 4
Terry Levendoski
Ayrshire
Joey Simonson
Leslie Lewison
Heidi Holte
Diane Moore
Chris Hanson
Brent Clements
Sonya Granger
Handtline Farms
Bangor
Jersey
Larry Sullivan
Valhalla Jersey Farm
Rt.1
Conrad
Linda Nehls
Rt. 3
Con-Lin Farm
Ginger Jackson
DeSoto
Blazing Trails
Bob Fredrick
Mr. Hawke
Vernon
Fantasy Buckman
Route 3
Barrow
Broadcaster Center of
Susan Zitzner
Liberty Polo Cheese Factory
M.I.T
Hoto
Philip J. Trem
Steffrud Stratman Imp
May-Dressen
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