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The 4-E Award was established to periodically honor people who have made special contributions to National Dairy Shrine and exemplify Extra Energy, Effort and Enthusiasm for the organization. Honorees will be recognized in a special display at the National Dairy Shrine Visitors’ Center and Museum in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.
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Jim Baird, Hoards Dairyman, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
NDS Visitor Center curator, historian, painter, illustrator, designer, photograper. |
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Al Haukom, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Instrumental in establishing the NDS Visitors’ Center in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Served many years as the coordinator for the volunteer museum hosts.
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Bernie Heisner, COBA, Columbus, Ohio
A tireless volunteer for numerous activities and functions. Very instrumental in soliciting donations. Chaired the finance committee for many years and was a key manager of investment funds. |
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Merle Howard, Watertown, Wisconsin
Served on the first NDS Board of Directors. Fifty years later served as co-chair of the 50th Anniversary Celebration. Longtime NDS volunteer |
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Jim Leuenberger, CRI, Shawano, Wisconsin
Served as National Dairy Shrine Secretary-Treasurer for 14 years |
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Miles McCarry, Deltona, Florida
First recipient of 4E Award. Strong supporter of NDS, having recruited hundreds of new members. Served as NDS Secretary from 1975 – 1980. Coordinated and conducted dozens of interviews for the NDS video history library. |
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Dave Selner, Maribel, Wisconsin
Co-Chair of 50th Anniversary Celebration. Long time NDS volunteer. Conducted numerous interviews for video history library and organized their viewing display at Visitor’s Center. |
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Bob Wulfkuhle, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
NDS Visitor Center volunteer responsible for maintaining and updating exhibits. |
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