Perfect Weather for Wisconsin Ag Open
Ninety-one golfers enjoyed sunny weather at the 2018 Wisconsin Ag Open held at Christmas Mountain in Wisconsin Dells on September 10. The event supports the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation’s efforts to expand agricultural leadership and agricultural literacy and education efforts. This was the 21st year for the event.
Leading the teams with the low score of the scramble was the Strohm Ballweg, LLP team of Jacob Salzmann, Tom Dawson, Ryan Strohm and Andrew Hicks. There also was a putting contest, mulligan sales, basket raffle, roll the dice and par 3 challenge.
Hole contest winners included:
1 – Longest Drive – Ladies- Laurie Peterson
2- Longest Drive – Men- Josh Carlson
3 – Longest Putt- Jerry Ring
4 – Closest to 150-yard marker- LeRoy Haeuser
5 – Closest to the pin – first shot- Joe Sampson
6 – Closest to the pin – second shot- Mark Schuster
7 – Longest Putt- Ryan Strohm
9 – Closest to the pin – second shot- Jacob Salzmann
10 –Closest to the pin – third shot- Ryan Strohm
11 – Longest Drive – Men- Doug Scriver
12 – Longest Putt – Wisconsin Beef Council team
14- Closest to 150 marker- Mark Boyke
15 – Closest to the pin – second shot- Dirk Daniels
17 – Longest Putt- Peter Pelizza
Thank you to the following sponsors of the 2018 Wisconsin Ag Open:
Box Lunch Sponsor
Aon Benfield
Club House Sponsors
BMO Harris Bank
M3 Insurance
Stroud, Willink, and Howard, LLC
Hole Sponsors
American Agricultural Insurance Company
Dairy Business Association
Investors Community Bank
Insight FS and GROWMARK, Inc.
Mighty Grand Dairy, LLC- Dave and Kim Daniels
Rural Mutual Insurance Company
Strohm Ballweg, LLP
Wisconsin State Cranberry Association
Registration, Raffle and Door Prize Donors
Capital Planning, Inc.
John and Darlene Arneson
OneTouch Point
Rural Mutual Insurance Company
Sam and Julie Skemp
Steve Thompson
Wisconsin Beef Council
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Wisconsin Pork Producers Association
Save the date! Next year’s event will be Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at The Oaks Golf Course in Cottage Grove.
Click here to see photos from the 2018 Wisconsin Ag Open.
