Dairy Princesses crowned
The Todd County American Dairy Association crowned new royalty on Saturday, March 18 at Thunder Lodge in Long Prairie.
The 2023 Dairy Ambassadors are Gracei Current, Alexis Groetsch, Haylie Wielenberg and Alexis Woeste.
The 2023 Dairy Princess is Dannielle Berscheit.
Gracei Current is the daughter of Dale and Melissa Current of Verndale and her sponsor was Aldrich Tractor.
Alexis Groetsch is the daughter of Shannon and Jamey Groetsch of Sauk Centre and her sponsor was Bruder Dairy.
Haylie Wielenberg is the daughter of Mike and Rachael Wielenberg and Sarah and Lucas Maland of Long Prairie. Haylie’s sponsor was Wielenberg Family Farm.
Alexis Woeste is the daughter of Tim and Ammy Woeste of Long Prairie and her sponsor was Nathan and Nikke Deyle, Oak Crest Farm.
Dannielle Berscheit is the daughter of Mark and Jessica Berscheit of Grey Eagle and her sponsor was Arnzen Trucking.
These young ladies were judged on their speaking ability and their knowledge of the dairy industry by Kim Czech, Hannah Molitor, and Susanne Hinrichs.
For the next year, they will travel, speaking to school children and the general public at events around the county, and posting on social media about the good things about dairy!
Look for them sharing cheese at parades! They will also have the opportunity to attend the Midwest Dairy May Event for more training and networking with other dairy royalty.
Congratulations to you all.