Valders Community Picnic

08/20/2026

Community Shout-Out

Another big thank-you to the local businesses, farms, and individuals who graciously donated equipment for our picnic weekend — we couldn’t do it without you!

Tractors: Riesterer & Schnell, Sundown Farms, Johnson Hill Farms, Dave Staudinger
Skid Steers: Petersen Septic, Village of Valders DPW
Golf Carts: Jim’s Golf Carts
Beverage Carts: Autumn Ridge Golf Course
UTVs: Harbor Town HD, Miller Implement, Weyers Equipment, RBraun, Rodney Schneider, Mike Kaufmann
Light Towers: Lorrigan Construction, Mike Kaufmann, Whitelaw Fire Department
Track Equipment: Brian Otto / Roselawn Farms, MJ Excavating
Other Equipment: Hi Tower Farms, Waack Family Farms, Rick Krueger

Thank you all!

08/15/2026

Thank you to our Bronze Level Sponsors!
A huge shoutout to:

R & S Trucking of Reedsville
Scott's Stuff
Professional Plating
Streblow Chiropractic
Schuh Excavation
Vand Hey Brantmeier Automotive
Rural Mutual Insurance - Randy Pingel
Meyer Plumbing, LLC.
Smiling Moose Saloon & Grill
Right Way Applications
Waniger Remodeling
Atlas Outfitters
Meat's Opera Haus, LLC
Valders Buses
Superior Floorcovering
Madson Trucking Inc.
State Farm Insurance - Tanya Finch
Wenzel Properties LLC
Highway 42 Garage
Blondies Style
B&M Waste Service
Lorrigan Construction
Harbor Town Harley-Davidson
Whitelaw Fire Department
David Staudinger
Johnson Hill Dairy
Hi Tower Farms
Waack Family Farms
Brian Otto
Rick Krueger
Village of Valders Public Works
Weyers Equipment
Miller Impelment
A.H. Stock Manufacturing Corp.

— your support makes our picnic possible. We appreciate your commitment to our mission and the community.

08/11/2026

📢 Loud Shout Out to Our SILVER Level Sponsors! 🎉

We want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our amazing Silver Level sponsors! Your support makes a significant difference in our community and helps us achieve our goals. Thank you for being a vital part of our journey!

B & B Metals
Keller, Inc.
Bubolz Trucking
RT Stow It Storage
Grotegut Dairy
Kruczek Construction
Collins State Bank
Century 21 Aspire Group
Pine River Dairy
Poplar Farms Sales & Service
Country Visions Cooperative
Lakeshore Heating & Sheetmetal
Community First Credit Union
Pink Box Dumpsters
MJ Excavating
Bitter Neumann
Madson Tilling & Excavating
Alliance Laundry Systems

Let’s give them a round of applause! 👏👏

08/08/2026

We’re thrilled to announce our next level of sponsors: Gold Level! 🎉 Their continued support is invaluable to us, and we truly appreciate their commitment. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us make a difference! 🙌✨

Eden-Valders Stone
Drexel Building Supply
Mike Kaufmann Custom Services LLC
Pielhop Funeral Homes
CP Feeds, LLC
TNH Repair LLC.
Quality Roasting
RBraun Inc.
B&C Repair
Alfson Construction
Monroe
KB Seed
M&S Auto
Herb Krueger
Petersen Septic
Fresh Cut Lawn Care and Landscaping
Beaver's Custom Baits

08/07/2026

🌟 Shout Out to Our Platinum Level Sponsors! 🌟

A huge thank you to our incredible Platinum Level Sponsors for making the 2026 Valders Community Picnic possible! Your generous support helps us create a fun and memorable event for everyone in the community. We appreciate your commitment to enhancing and ensuring that this picnic is a success.

NTL, LLC
Valders Dental
Stecker Machine Company
Johnson Hill Farms LLC
Valders Auto Body
BankFirst
A&J Mobility
Otto Farms
Seehafer News
Blattner's Piggly Wiggly
Schnell Electric
Wells Precast

Let’s give them a round of applause! 👏🎉

08/06/2026

Some highlights from the Show-N-Glow!
Some sharp looking semis

08/05/2026

🌟 A tremendous and heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Valders Community Picnic! Despite a little rain on Friday, the crowds returned in full force on Saturday and Sunday. Your support made this event a success!

🗓️ Save the dates for next year: Valders Community Picnic will be on July 30th, 31st, and August 1st, 2027! We can’t wait to see you all again! 🎉

Valders Fire and Rescue
Valders Lions Club

08/04/2026

2026 Valders Community Picnic — Raffle Winners (announced August 2nd, 2026)

Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the picnic! Congratulations to our raffle winners:

1. $1500 — Todd Evenson

2. $500 — Nancy Sy

3. $100 — Craig Franz

4. $100 — Joyce Lemke

5. $100 — Jesse Haese

6. $100 — Jim Ahrens

7. $100 — Amber Kraemer

8. $100 — Kathy Behnke

9. $100 — Shane Mulhaney

10. $100 — Jessica Jungbluth

08/02/2026