2009 Purple Ribbon Auction Results

Ak-Sar-Ben Buyers Club Committee Chairman- Ken Pohlman
Ak-Sar-Ben Buyers Club Honorary Chairs- Gayle & Judy Wickersham

Lot #1 Grand Champion Steer
Kysa Downing of Creston, IA
Champion Buyers Group- $15,000
Butch & Mary Lindley, Bob & Amy Romeo, R.J. & April Romeo Chairs

Lot #2 Reserve Grand Champion Steer
Shelby Kroupa of White Lake, SD
L.B.’s North Forty- $12,000
Dr. Linda Ford Chair

Lot #3 Grand Champion Hog
Linden Kaliff of York, NE
Gayle & Judy Wickersham- $6,000

Lot #4 Reserve Champion  Hog
Kale Boysen of Morning Sun, IA
Doug & Loretta Patterson- $5,000
Local support from Jayme Sieren

Lot #5 Grand Champion Lamb
Tanner Berry of Sac City, IA
Walter & Suzanne Scott- $6,000

Lot #6 Reserve Grand Champion Lamb
Riley Wattonville of Huxley, IA
Doug & Michelle Grewcock- $5,000

Lot #7 Grand Champion Meat Goat
Ty Coats of Braymer, MO
Midwest Labs- $2,500
Ken & Beverley Pohlman, Chairs

Lot #8 Reserve Grand Champion Meat Goat
Amelia Bormann of Tipton, IA
Midwest Labs- $4,250
Ken & Beverley Pohlman, Chairs

Lot #9 Grand Champion Market Broilers
Mason Jager of Ravenna, NE
David & Lori Scott- $4,500

Lot #10 Grand Champion Heifer
Alee Louise Maronde of York, NE
L.B.’s North Forty- $6,000
Dr. Linda Ford, Chair

Lot #11 Champion Catch-A-Calf
Matt Purfeerst of Fairbault, MN
The Mavericks- $8,000
Dr. Jack & Kathy Lewis, Dr. Sam & Mary Watson, Chairs
Local support from Wells Fargo

Lot #12 Reserve Champion Catch-A-Calf
Sydney Gehl of Ericson, NE
The Mavericks Group- $7,500
Dr. Jack & Kathy Lewis & Dr. Sam & Mary Watson, Chairs
Local support from John Betty

Lot #13 Champion Lamb Challenge
Garrett Neary of Arlington, NE
Town & Country- $4,500
Paul & Mary Jessen, Chairs

Lot #14 Reserve Champion Lamb Challenge
Morgan Fangmeier of Hebron, NE
The Mavericks Group- $4,500
Dr. Jack & Kathy Lewis & Dr. Sam & Mary Watson, Chairs

Lot #15 Reserve Grand Champion Market Heifer
Michaela Bormann of Luverne, IA
Doug & Loretta Patterson- $5,000

Lot #16 Reserve Grand Champion Market Broilers
Jackie Oelke of Barrett, MN
Doug & Loretta Patterson- $2,000

Division Champion Hogs
Lot # 17
Aaron Cain of Chariton, IA
Gayle & Judy Wickersham- $2,000

Lot #18
Jessica Wallander of Bertrand, NE
David & Lori Scott- $2,500

Lot #19
John Rietema of Sioux Center, IA
Gayle & Judy Wickersham- $1,500

Division Champion Lambs
Lot #20
Stetson Greiner of Williamsburg, IA
BLT- $1,500
Curt & Beth Greiner, Chairs

Lot #21
Danielle Delange of Albia, IA
Loretta Patterson- $2,000
Local support from Perry Middlesworth Club Lambs & Allan Show Lambs

Lot #22
Kylee Silliman of Fremont, IA
David & Lori Scott- $2,000
Local support from Perry Middlesworth Club Lambs & Allan Show Lambs and Farm Bureau Insurance

Division Champion Steers
Lot #23
Travis Henningsen of Griswold, IA
Midwest Labs & Husch Blakwell- $3,000
Local support from- Adam Pryor Club Calves; Dunlap Livestock Auction; Rex McDermott Feeds

Lot #24
Kailey Davis of Glenville, MN
Gayle & Judy Wickersham- $2,000

Purple Catch-A-Calf Steers
Lot #25
Colton Thoreson of Moorhead, IA
R.J. & April Romeo- $2,500
Local support from Peterson Angus & Feed

Lot #26
Aman Miller of Ravenna, NE
Friends of 4-H- $2,500

Lot #27
Tyler Minnaert of Madison, SD
Farm Credit & Mid America Energy- $2,500
Local support from B & W Trucking

Purple Market Broilers
Lot #28
Courtney Thomas of Wymore, NE
Lamb Buyers Club- $1,000

Lot #29
Eve Vanderneck of Henderson, NE
Wells Fargo- $800

Lot #30
Paul Bennier of Unadilla, NE
Rex & Loretta Ekwall- $1,000

AGRICULTURAL ART CONTEST WINNERS
Overall
Shelby Dechow of Gretna, NE
David & Lori Scott- $800

Ages 15-18

Amy Dunn of Falls City, NE
Gene Dunn- $200
Christa Osdiek of Lawrence, NE
Gary & Kathy Gates- $300

Ages 11-14
Antonio Jimenez of Omaha, NE
David & Lori Scott- $650

Ages 8-10
Hannah Nelson of Wallace, NE
Midwest Labs- $500

Maddie Coutal of Wahoo, NE
Ken Bird- $400

Reserve Division Winners

Steers
Blake Hinners of Arcadia, IA
Chisum Downing of Creston, IA
Cody Burke of Genoa, NE
Troy Shaw of Ogden, IA- Local support from R & B Feeds

Hogs
Abbey McDonald of Underwood, IA
Chase Stoebner of Tripp, SD
Emily Schmidt of Watkins, IA- Local support from Schminke Genetics
Jessica Hauger of Yankton, SD
Hunter Kingsbury of Indianola, IA

Lambs
Curtis Hewlett of Independence, KS
Cody Wynn of Albia, IA- Local support from Hindman Show Lambs
Hunter Gerths of Albia, IA- Local support from Hindman Show Lambs
Logan Stutsman of Iowa City, IA
Jaclyn Dingels of Redwood Falls, MN- Local support from Wanda State Bank

Reserve Division Winner Donors

• $1,000
  • Kirk Kellner
  • Mary Ann Nipp
  • Midwest Labs, Ken Pohlman
  • Bob Romeo
  • HDR
  • Bev Pohlman
  • Linda Feeny
• $500
  • Cuming County Feeders
  • Alyssa Grewcock
  • Dr. John Davis
  • April & RJ Romeo
  • Joe Bateman
  • BLT Group
  • Sterling Grenal
  • Darwin & Carole Jespersen
  • Beth & Curt Greiner
  • Gary Gates
  • Gallup Organization
  • Midland Scientific
• $250 and Under
  • Darryl Schautman
  • Jeff Bakewer
  • Thomas Mass
  • Steven Aerts