MINSTER — Winners of this year’s Minster Oktoberfest festivies include:
Button Haus Raffles: Copper Steins, Dina Pellttier and Randy Brunswick; Sam Adams, Sue Mertz; Yengling, Christopher Stakes; Budweiser, Daniel Mertz.
Jug Hoist: Amber Brown, from Willlys and Andy Mox from Buds
Minster-New Bremen Right to Life Cutest Baby Contest: Alex Schultz, son of Jenn and Matt Schultz; Calvin Zircher, son of Andy and Miranda Zircher; Louis Zircher, son of Andy and Miranda Zircher.
Beer Tray Relay:
First: Prenger Implement, Brad Prenger, Alex Schmiesing, Greg Stucke and Dustin Sommer
Second: 96 Bulls, Justin Spillers, Alex Stricker, Dean Ripploh, and Dane Sommer
Third: Hot Salty Nuts, Sean Hunter, Josh Maurer, Lindsay Hunter and Jared Maurer
Yuengling Winners: Sondrea Puckett, Austin Tebbe, Scott Eilerman, Brittney Rohr, Jerry Baumer, Jason Osterloh, Shannon Early Baker, Brady Eaton, Josh Osterloh, Dave Rosegarten, Gary Schaaf, Bob Marshal, Randy Tebbe, Kevin Bensman, Carol Ranly, Sarah Doenges, and Shane McCollum.
Queen Contest: Queen, Jessica Berlesman; First Runnerup, Hannah Schmitmeyer, Second Runnerup, Amanda Lehmkul.
Little Miss Contest: Little Miss, Alivia Heckman; First Runnerup, Evelyn Hanson; Second Runnerup, Kathryn Phlipot
The theme of this year’s Oktoberfest Parade was The Fest Time of Year.
The winners this year include:
Best of Theme: Gagel Plumbing & Heating, Minster
Best of Theme Second Place: Nidec Minster Corporation, Minster
Mayors Award: Gagel Plumbing & Heating, Minster
Oktoberfest Award: V.F.W. Versailles
Gemutlichkeit Award: Cisco Realty Inc., St. Mary’s
Chairperson Award: Nidec Minster Corporation, Minster
Commercial Float First Place: Midmark Corporation, Versailles
Commercial Float Second Place: Texas Roadhouse, Lima
Commercial Float Third Place: Kremer Wellness, Chickasaw
Junior Civic Float First Place: Minster Boy Scout Troop 44
Senior Civic Float First Place: Versailles Poultry Days
Animal First Place: Catalpa Point Stables, New Knoxville
Rolling Stock First Place: Buckeye Farm Antiques, Sidney
Rolling Stock Second Place: Troupe Zephyr, Minster
Rolling Stock Third Place: Schlater Classic, Rossburg
Rolling Stock Fourth Place: Hero Strong, Minster
Mens Color Guard First Place: Minster K of C 4th Degree St. Gasper Del Bufalo, Minster
Mens Color Guard Second Place: Bowersock Bros. VFW Post 6772, Spencerville
Junior Marching First Place: Scarlet Strutters, Defiance
Junior Marching Second Place: The Cheer Barn, Houston
Comedy First Place: Funtastic Frauleins, Minster
Super Pooper Scoopers First Place: Emily Douglas and Melody Cayton, Minster
Super Pooper Scoopers Second Place: Jacob Keller, John Keller and Caleb Sharp, Minster
Super Pooper Scoopers Third Place: Charlotte Broughton, Minster