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Cash Raffle Winners

$500 - David Kraabel, Westby
$200 - MacKenzie Sanwick, Westby
$100 - Yvonne LaFlash, LaFarge
$ 75 - Melissa Breuer, Westby

Parade Results

Marching Bands
1. Cashton High School
2. Viroqua High School
Best Visiting Royalty
1. Oktoberfest
2. La Crescent Applefest
Civic Entry
 1. La Crosse County Volture #830 of the 4088
 2. Wisconsin National Guard
Commercial Entry
 1. Westby Coop Credit Union
 2.Nordic Creamery
Youth
1. Cesky Den Domaci Dancers
2. Youth Initiative High School
Equestrian/Hitch
1. Mlsna's Belgians
2. Chaseburg Saddle Club
Novelty Unit
1. 1964 AMC Rambler 770
 
A Big Thank You to our judges
Devi Stoffregen -2008 Princess
Emily Breuer - 2008 Princess candidate & 2009 Snowflake Queen
Marthe Skoglund - visiting Norway exchange student

Kiddie Parade Results
Most Authentic Norse Girl
Addison Evenstad
Most Authentic Norse Boy
Grady Evenstad
Best Dressed Nisse
Axel Ludovice
Youngest Norske 
Tenley Solverson
Best Viking
Anna Dregne
Ugliest Troll 
Hudson Adam
Best Dressed Small Pet 
Finley Konrad
Best Dressed Large Pet
Trista & Tessa Rumpee
Best Decorated Wagon
Remington Barstad
Best Decorated Bike or Trike 
Josiah, Hannah & Mattea Berge
Funniest Entry 
Braden & Landen Burk
Judge's Choice 
Hunter Anderson

Quilt Show & Sale Results

Quilt Raffle Winner
Diana Volden

Quilt Door Prize

1. Andrea Feyen
2. Mary Green
3. Harlan Stoleson
4. Julie Semeizer
5. Sharon Olson
6. V. Fleming
7. Ann Sherry

Princess Choice

1. Jill Helming
2. Joy Moser
3. Bernice Stalsberg

Judge's Choice

1. Joy Moser
2. Jane Robinson
3.Mary Green
 
          Kid's Bike Race          5-6 Years Olds
Girls
1. Airiel Hamilton
2. Erin Seberg

Boys
1. Alex Hebel
2. Wyatt McCauley
3. Zach Bjorklund

 7-8 Year Olds
Girls
1. Denali Huebner

Boys
1. Garrett Vatland
2. Ian Kaczmarowski
3. Grant McCauley

9-10 Year Olds
Girls
1. Grace Hebel
2. Emma Nelson
3. Alexandria Seberg

Boys
1. Conor Vatland
2. Luke Bjorklund
3. Izaak McCauley

11-12 Year Olds
Girls
1. Ryla Vatland

Boys
1. Roman Hebel
2. Justin Erdman
3. Kin Hamilton


Car & Bike Show Results

Stock –Original/Restored - Pre 1949 - 1965
1st - Bill Storey of La Crosse with a 1950 Plymouth Deluxe
2nd – Neil Nystrom of Westby with a 1959 Ford Fairlane

Stock –Original/Restored - 1966-Present
1st – David & Nicolee Bollig of Elroy with a 1978 Trans Am
2nd – Robin Severson of Muscoda with a 1981 Chevy Corvette

Personalized Stock - Pre 1949 – 1970
1st – Kelvin Hanson of Westby with a 1964 Chevy Pickup
2nd – Jim Armbruster of Nekoosa with a 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner

 Personalized Stock - 1971 – Present
1st – Dan Bue of Sparta with a 2003 Chevy Corvette
2nd – Robert Shaner of Viroqua with a 1975 Dodge Charger SE

Street Rod/Muscle Car - Pre 1949 – 1965
1st – Rodney Peterson of Onalaska with a 1934 Ford 3 window coupe
2nd – Jacob Rybold of Chaseburg with a 1965 Ford Mustang

 Street Rod/Muscle Car - 1966 – Present
1st – Steve & Milly Vander Wegen of Janesville with a 1969 Dodge SuperBee
2nd – Rich Bauer of Richland with a 1967 Chevy Camaro

 Customs - 1949 – 1969
1st – Irv Schapiro with a 1950 Ford Pickup
There were no other entries in this class

 Customs - 1970 – Present
1st – Bill Fasching of Viroqua with a 1999 Cobra Mustang
2nd – Andy Dalton of Boscobel with a 1972 Chevy Nova

TRUCKS - Modified Trucks
1st – Robert & Heather Oakley of Sparta with a 1965 Chevy C-20
2nd – Todd & Shelly Holen of Westby with a 1986 Chevy Convertible Truck

 TRUCKS - Stock 2 x 2
Steve Tiedeman of Coon Valley with a 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 SRT 10

TRUCKS -
Stock 4 x 4
No entries in this class

 Motorcycles
Cruiser Class –
Chris Zube of Viroqua with a 2006 Victory Hammer
Sport Bike – No entries in this class
Custom –
Steve Seidel of Viroqua with a 2004 Big Dog Ridgeback
Vintage – Robert Bentzen of Viroqua with a 1978 Harley FLH


Coulee Region Rosemalers Raffle Winners

1. Rosemaler's Clock - Marty Stenslien, Westby
2. Rosemaled Plate - Gail Zuege, Sparta
 
Sons of Norway Raffle

Garden Gnome – Dregne Scandinavian Gifts- Loren Olson
Krumkakke Iron-Heartland Coop-Anne Haugen
Highland Mint Superbowl XLV Game Coin-River Bank-Karrisa Bjornstad
Tom Clark Cairn Gnome-Buzzy’s-Kristi Connelly
Cup with $30 Gift certificate – Nelson Agri Center – Cheryl Urbanek
2012 Silver Dollar Coin-River Bank – Caroline Tiedeman
Norwegian Clock – Scadinavian Specialties Embassy-Bertha Johnson
Norwegian Pewter Letter Opener- RMC Int’l, Inc –Ole & Lena Kaffe Haus
Norwegian Pewter Letter Opener- RMC Int’l, Inc-Verda Lund
Norwegian Little Boy – RMC Int’l, Inc –Hazel Cornell
Norwegian Large Boy – RMC Int’l, Inc – Jana Dregne
Duffle bag, 2 cooler bags, rain gauge –Vernon Telephone-Anne Haugen
Superbowl XLV keychain –River Bank – Karen McAleer
Umbrella and Trouble light – Vernon Electric – Phil Wolfe
Cooler bag with goodies – Westby Coop Credit Union – Howard Dunnum
Kickapoo Gold Maple Syrup-Phil Gudgeon-Esther Erlandson
4 CD’s – Royal Norwegian Consulate General-Barbara Larsen
3 CD’s – Royal Norwegian Consulate General – Lincoln Stafslien
3 CD’s – Royal Norwegian Consulate General – Brett Erickson
Book – Across the Fence Volume 1-Howard Sherpe – Rachel Strangstalien
Book – Across the Fence Volume 2-Howard Sherpe – Rachel Strangstalien
Book – Across the Fence Volume 3-Howard Sherpe – Marlo Volden
Book – Across the Fence Volume 4-Howard Sherpe – Joyce McGarvey
Book – Across the Fence Volume 5-Howard Sherpe – Dean Erickson
Norwegian tie-Sons of Norway Headquarters-Myron Rundhaugen
Book-Norwegian Landscapes and CD’s-Royal Norwegian Embassy-Gail Bieber
BBQ Sauce, t-shirt, lrg cup & Famous Dave’s Rib Rib-Famous Dave’s – Phill Wolfe
Car Bank-Nelson Agri Center-Bertha Johnson
Special Dish Towel- Odin-Carole Schendel
Special Dish Towel- Odin-Mie Fenol
Tolerance & Compassion Book – Chuck Iverson
Tolerance & Compassion Book- Ruth Stephensgg
Tolerance & Compassion Book-Vanessa Mills
3 CD’s – Larry Leum

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Pedal Pull Results

 4 Under Boys
1. Landen Smithey
2. Landen Burke
3. Brekk Peterson
4 Under Girls
1. Kate Quackenbush
2. Taylor Davidson
3. Brynn Saver
5-6 Boys
1. Tyler Quackenbush
2. Elijah Anderson
3. Braden Burke
5-6 Girls
1. Bailee Pratt
2. Vanessa Anderson
3. Emily Collins
7-8 boys
1. Cameron Johnson
2.Andrew Quackenbush
3. Troy Ray
7-8 Girls

1. Trista Rumppe
2. Amaya Keenlance
3. Jasci Hendrickson
9-10 Boys
1. Ben Neumann
2. Thor Jackson
3. Tyler Lasky
9-10 Girls
1. Ellen Johnson
11-12 Boys
1. Justin Erdman
2. Wyatt Lasky
3. Bjorn Leum
11-12 Girls
1. Rebecca Schipper
2. Jasmine Green

Rommegrot Eating Contest

10 & Under

1. Lydia Stalsberg

2. Elizabeth Ramseth

3. no participant

 11-18

1. Unknown participant

2. Thermin O'Herley

3. Alexis Dunnum

 Adult Women

1. Madelyn Stalsberg

2. Shirley Otto

3.Helen Mashak
Adult Men

1.
Mark Anderson
2. Todd Holen

3. Craig Dunnum

 Special thanks to Rhonda Wemette and Amy Adams for handling this event!
  
Run / Walk & Half Marathon Results

5K
18 and under youth

1st Place Male:  Evan Veres  20:31
1st Place Female:  Madelyn Anderson  27:03

Male 19-39
1st Place:  Jason Winchel   16:38
2nd Place:  Ryan Winchel  20:51
3rd Place:  Jake Dalnes  21:16

Female 19-39
1st Place:  Tara Bindl   22:12
2nd Place:  Betsy Peterson   23:14
3rd Place:  Mindy Waddel   23:58

Male 40 – 54
1st Place:  Craig Johnson   22:04
2nd Place:  Kevin Sherry 23:11
3rd Place:  Tim Moe   23:28

Female 40-54
1st Place:  Ann Strangstalien   25:06
2nd Place:  Ann Sherry   25:55
3rd Place:  Cathy Dalnes   28:34

55 and up Senior
1st Place Male:  Bill Ludovice   26:14
1st Place Female:  Mary Fleming   33:41

Half Marathon
Males:
1st Place:  Paul Bahr   1:46:42
2nd Place:  Lars Bergan   1:46:54
3rd Place:  Roger Pedretti   1:56:26

Females:
1st Place:  Heidi Lyga   1:44:56
2nd Place:  Amy Mowery   1:48:44
3rd Place:  Marie Dickson   1:49:25

                 Name the Trolls              
 
 
 
Troll # 1 = Sven
Named by Terri Kotek of Westby
 

Troll # 2 = Lars
Named by Wyatt McCauley
&
Serenity Pahl


Troll # 3 = Ole
Named by Karly Anderson
&
Sharon Gilbeck

 Troll Hunt

Ken Hamilton - 6th grader at Westby School found the troll at Davidson Park (The Rock Park)