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Cheese Days seeking ambassador for 2024
cheese days ambassador tess zettle
Tess Zettle was the 2018 and 2022 Green County Cheese Days Ambassador. The organization is looking for a new ambassador for the 2024 festival, with the application deadline set for May 1, 2023.

MONROE — Green County Cheese Days is seeking an ambassador for the 2024 festival. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age by August 19, 2023, and should have an interest in promoting the cheese and dairy industries along with the heritage of Green County and the festival.

Applicants must live in or work in Green County. The ambassador represents the festival through interviews, press releases, appearances, parades, radio spots and social media. The number of hours per week varies greatly in the time leading up to the festival. The majority of appearances will be May, 2024 through the festival weekend: September 20-22, 2024. Appearances do include some evenings and weekends.

To apply go to cheesedays.com/royalty and click on Ambassador Application.  Applications can also be requested by leaving a message at the Cheese Days office at 608.325.7771 or email: cheesedaysfestival@gmail.com.  

Applications are due May 1, 2023. Interviews with selected candidates will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2023. The ambassador will be introduced to the public at the Main Street Monroe Concert on the Square event on Saturday, August 19, 2023.