GooseFest - Winners


20th Annual GooseFest
October 18-25, 2008

 

Thank You,
GooseFesters!
The 19th Annual GooseFest was another outstanding success. Thanks to the hospitality of the landowners, the generosity of those who donated artwork and prizes, the efficiency of all GooseFest Committees, and commitment of dozens of volunteers, and of course, to all who participated and had so much fun!

Thanks, everyone, for another successful event!

The Association of Commerce and GooseFest Committees

 

Grand Prize WINNER:

2008 Chevrolet Silverado LS 1500
4x4 Ext. Cab Pickup

Brian Weigel, Minot

1st Prize - 2007 Middlebury 6'x12' Enclosed Cargo Trailer -
Norine Johnson, Mohall

2nd Prize - $500 North Winds Truck Accessories Package -
Jean Quigley, Kenmare

$500 - Dave Mahlum, Minot

$500- Linda Mahlum, Minot

$100 - Steve Petrick, Minot

$100- Scott Balvitsch, Kenmare

$100 - Tia Hennix, Williston

$100 - Jerry Wood, Antelope, MT

$100 - Doren Schiele, Flaxton

$100 - Doug Smette, Makoti

$100 - Ronald Harper, Milaca, MN

$100 - Dan Berg, Minot

$100 - Andy McBride, Apple Valley, MN

$100 - Todd MIkkelson, MInot

$100 - Teresa Egeberg, Kenmare

$100 - Jane Kalmbach, Kenamare

$100 - Chapin Gustefson, Cavalier

$100 - Perry Moseanko, Butte

$100 - Darrel Rytter, Kenmare

Goose Shoot Winners:

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st Place Team (above) - won 10 gauge Browning shotguns - Daniel Douts, Hans Flapz, checker Caddie Brekhus, Jonathon Breding, Dustin Gullickson (49 snow geese, 1 honker, weighing 254.9 lbs, 248 points).

2nd Place - won Bushnell trail cameras - Steve Essler, Jeff Essler, Dennis Essler, Leon Essler (29 snow geese, 8 honkers, weighing 197.85 lbs, 164 points).

3rd Place - won rangefinders - Arlen Gartner, Chad Gartner, Corey Carstens, Jeff Melin  (17 snows, 9 honkers, weighing 143.75 lbs, 123 points).

4th Place- won binoculars - Joe Sedevie, John Votava, Jason Votava, Brian George (24 snows, 1 honker, weighing 134.73 lbs, 123 points).

5th Place-won buck knives - Kelly Hudson, Brad Weber, Jay Hendrickson, Brad McClennan (21 snows, 4 honkers, weighing 141.53 lbs, 117 points).

Drawing for Checkers - $50 - L.J. Dusek, Rodney Essler; Shotgun -  Caddie Brekhus.

Calcutta Winners:

Bought team placing 1st - won $3728 - Dustin Gullickson; Bought team placing 2nd - won $2330 - Jeff Dahlin; Bought team placing 3rd - won $1864 - Chad Gartner; Bought team placing 4th - won $932 - Brian George; Bought team placing 5th - won $466 - Monte Brekhus.

Two Person Fun Shoot Winners:

1st Place - Justin Kudrna and Kyle Peterson. 2nd Place - Jason Melin and Jason Bruner. 3rd Place - Tie among three teams. Winning teams got their choice of prizes donated by Cabela’s.

Winners of the drawing for shotguns (donated by Monte Brekhus and Laury Hennix) were: Clint Thull and Erick Salm of Wisconsin.

Texas Hold’em Winners: (out of 41 players)

1st Place through 3rd Place split the pot with each winning $1230 - D.R. Davies, Minot, Bill Peterson, Carpio, Doug Kingery, Minot; 4th Place - $410 - Brad Halverson, Kenmare.

BB Gun Shoot Winners of BB guns donated by Marjorie Nordling (2 guns) and GooseFest (1):

Jacob Rodin, Jaycey Bangen, Patrick Harris

Big Bird Hunting Contest drawing:

Steve Essler won snow goose wind sock decoys with a 5.72 lbs. snow goose; Mike Bartuska won binoculars in mallard drawing with a 2.41 lbs. mallard; Cameron Bartuska won honker wind sock decoys with a 9.07 lbs. Canada goose.

Chili Cook-Off Winners:

1st Place - Group Therapy - Eagle Well Service--Penelope Rasmusson, Aimee Wheeling, Kelly Holter, Lisa Young

2nd Place - Renegades - Redhawk Drilling--Tina Zietz, Conrad and Melissa Petersen, Larry Bloms

3rd Place - Four Amigos - Renville Elevator - Carl Zeltinger, Billy Stanley, DuWayne Gilseth, Gene Hass

4th Place - Quarter Pounder - Lance Kalmbach, Rick Harris, Ron Kalmbach

5th Place and BEST OF SHOW - Punch Drunk Chili - Kyle Mahlum, Kyle Hennix, Adam Schumacher, John Nore