Dairy queen candidates wanted

Dairy Queens Riley Keehn (New Glarus), Carol Rankin (Belleville), Megan Granberg (Argyle), Crystal Meighan (Monroe), Samantha McGuire (Brodhead), Kaleigh Dallman (Brooklyn), Aleta Broge (Browntown), Rylee Disch (Monticello), Emileigh Dallman (Albany) and Miah Roth (Juda) attend the crowning ceremony at the Browntown Fire Department June 23. McGuire was crowned the 2019-20 Green County Dairy Princess and Kaleigh Dallman was crowned 2019-20 Green County Dairy Queen. - photo by Marissa Weiher

2019 dairy queens — Dairy Queens Riley Keehn (New Glarus), Carol Rankin (Belleville), Megan Granberg (Argyle), Crystal Meighan (Monroe), Samantha McGuire (Brodhead), Kaleigh Dallman (Brooklyn), Aleta Broge (Browntown), Rylee Disch (Monticello), Emileigh Dallman (Albany) and Miah Roth (Juda) attend the crowning ceremony at the Browntown Fire Department June 23. McGuire was crowned the 2019-20 Green County Dairy Princess and Kaleigh Dallman was crowned 2019-20 Green County Dairy Queen. - photo by Marissa Weiher

GREEN COUNTY — The Green County Ag Chest invites area girls to consider being a candidate for their community dairy queen program. To be eligible, candidates must be a sophomore, junior or senior for the upcoming school year. They also must attend the local school or have the community address or phone number of the community they wish to represent.

The community dairy queen is one of 11 queens that represent their community, Green County and Wisconsin in the promotion of dairy products, resources, industries, tourism and people, especially the youth and youth organizations. The community dairy queens are eligible to complete for the title of Green County Dairy Queen and Green County Dairy Princess.

The community dairy queens are required to attend monthly Green County Ag Chest meetings, give radio reports and write newspaper articles. They attend area fairs and festivals and promote dairy products. They support community activities, visit many new places, and meet people.

Those who wish to run for the queen or have questions should contact their current community dairy queen an chairpersons. To learn more, visit greencountyagchest.com.

Complete the dairy queen sheet found on the website. Email information to Rae Reeson, Green County queen chairperson, at drreeson@tds.net or Sue Rieder, Green County Ag Chest president at pines_02@yahoo.com before May 10. Community judging is Saturday, May 16. All community candidates must attend.