Adams wins top prize in Dairy Days raffle

Published 12:00 am Thursday, June 13, 2002

Mary Lou Beckel won the top prize in the 2002 Adams Dairy Days raffle.

Beckel won $250 in Sunday night's drawing.

Winners of $100 raffle prizes included Tom Mullenbach, Jesse Wiste, Aaron Mullenbach, Melvin Thome and Donna Medinnus.

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Pat Smith won the first-ever Dairy Days cow calling contest.

Mary Meyers won the first -ever husband calling contest.

The celebration over the weekend was sponsored by the Adams Dairy Days Committee.

Here are some other summertime celebrations in the area this summer:

Austin: Spam Museum Grand Opening June 15-16, Freedom Fest July 4-7

Blooming Prairie: Old Fashioned 4th of July 3, 4

Brownsdale: Fire Department Pork Feed, July 27

Grand Meadow: MeadowFest,

June 28-30

Hayfield: Hey Days, July 18-21

Johnsburg: Johnsburg Jamboree (July 14)

LeRoy: SummerFest Days, July 18-21

Lyle: Old Fashioned Independence Day, June 29, 30

Ostrander: Uf Dah Day, August 3 (tentative)

Racine: Tom and Shelly Kraetsch's

Burr Oak Buffalo Fest, July 20, 21; the Root River Antique Power Association's Steam Engine Show July 19, 20 and 21.

St. Ansgar, Iowa: Town and Country Day,

June 29

Stacyville, Iowa: Brat Daze, July 27

Spring Valley: Wilder Festival, August 16, 17, 18

Waltham: Sweetcorn Day,

August 17 (tentative)