Nimchuk tops combine crunch for second year

BY JOHN MATHER

When the dust had steeled and the debris cleared Lamont’s Ethan Nimchuk was the winner of the 11th Annual Combine Crunch July 9, part of the Lamont Summer Sizzler Rodeo. For Nimchuk it was the second year in a row he won the event and he walked away with the $5,000 first prize.

Owen Glover, of Thorhild, took second place and received a payout of $2,500.

The grudge match which pitted any com- bine remaining after regular competition was won by Jacob Theissen who took home $2,000.

The race also featured first time driver 15-yearold Christian Nimchuk of Lamont who piloted the Woitas Farms combine.

Participants take direct aim at each other during the Lamont Summer Sizzler Rodeo’s Combine Crunch competition, July 9. The winner was Lamont resident Ethan Nimchuk, for the second year in a row.