Blue Ribbon Summer
gcfFa givING BACK
For the past 23 years, the Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association (GCFFA) has presented local students with scholarships to help them in their pursuits of college. With the addition of 20 students this year, GCFFA has impacted the lives of 577 college-bound graduates, distributing among them a collective total of $313,850 in scholarships. Funds to support the ongoing scholarship program are raised through various GCFFA activities, including the Scholarship Fest that will be held this year on July 5 and the Gillespie County Fair held in August. Named honoree recipients in 2014 were: Hunter Behrends, Jaida Brown, Taylor Dodes, Baylie Eckhardt, Baley Felts, David Hardin, Amy Heimann, Kaytlen James, Anissa Kneese, Luke Littmann, Chandni Patel, Carolyn Reavis, Taylor Reid, Austin Rodriguez, Idalis Rodriguez, Cullen Sauer, Emmy Sauer, Hunter Schumann, Danielle Trinkle and Camry Weinheimer.
GCFFA recipients in previous years :
2013: Ashley Allen, Autumn Bernhard, Matlie Boos, Lainey Bourgeois, Kendall Cooper, Kaiser Eckhardt, Kaitlyn Esensee, Torin Fiedler, Sarah Fikes, Alexa Guerrero, Traci Hartmann, Alyssa Herbort, Matthew Itz, Makayla Jenschke, Kathryn Kunz, Amanda Lochte, Michael Moellering, Matthew Myers, Kaylee Olfers, Erin Ottmers, Mason Richards, Crystal Schlueter, Seth Studebaker, Kyler Sultemeier, Crystal Wetz. 2012: Lance Beyer, Blaine Brady, Chelsea Burrow, Joshua Culpepper, Josh Day, Seara Ellebracht, Colton Fritz, Brooke Hannemann, Bethany Heimann, Delfina Jaimes, Jill Johnson, Gretchen Lochte, Hayley Marschall, Lance Meier, Tate Everett Parker, Brooke Patteson, Reagan Randle, Alexis Schmidt, Kelsi Schmidt, Shelby Shepherd, Robert Jacob Smith, Markus-Ludwig Vogel, Cord Weinheimer, Hailey Welgehausen, Kaylie Wilson. 2011: Kendall Bell, Jovanna Castaneda, Taylor Clark, Holly Crenwelge, Kallie Davenport, Kandace Davenport, Kyle Davenport, Lauren Dittmar, Hope Drury, Amber Durst, Autumn Durst, Steffanie Eckhardt, Jasmine Gonzales, Cody Kruse, Alison Lochte, Jessica Lochte, Jennifer McBride, Madee McPherson, Kolt Meeks, Baleigh Schaetter, Savannah Sprinkle, Evan Stahl, Shyla Tatsch, Christy Woerner, William Wunderlich. 2010: Nicole Bradley, Brittany Brady, Chance Eckert, Cody Frantzen, Alyssa Hartmann, Cristin Herbort, Elizabeth Itz, Mollie Lastovica, Lauren Lehne, Daniel Martinez, Savannah Ray, Heather Rode, Chenoa Schmidt, Kourtney Schneider, Katie Setterbo, Kiel Sieckmann, Casey Tatsch, Lexus Weinheimer. 2009: April Bell, Katelyn Duecker, Kristina Fiedler, Joanna Folse, Aaron Hardin, Annora Herrera, Amanda Jones, Angie Knaupp, Morgan Kunz, Jose Martinez, Kersey Peterson, Elizabeth Rode, Brianna Schaetter, Sharla Schmidt, Trey Steinbring, Joshua Studebaker, Tyler Tatsch, Joshua Vogel.
27 2008: Nicholas Alejandro, Jacob Behrends, Rachel Bobo, Sara Bowden, Karlyn Janet-Marie CotlowLopez, Tiffany Crenwelge, Hannah Dishongh, Oren Draznin, Monica Durst, Rachael Durst, Azucena Espinosa, Alisha Gold, Mackenzie Haag, Thomas Hall, Christi Harper, Christian Herring, Emily Klohn, Ana Martinez, Morgan Marquardt, Alma Olvera, Katelyn Price, Kaitlin Rangel, Ami Sanchez, Kendra Schlaudt, Brittany Segner, Brittany Tatsch, Lindsey Taylor. 2007: Haley Alford, Angie Burrer, Shelly Campbell, Joseph Chevalier, Drew Crenwelge, Leah Crenwelge, Morgan Crowe, Meredith Davis, Laura Harrison, Ben Itz, Cindy Jacoby, Chance Jost, Logan Laratta, Elizabeth McMahon, Misti Miller, Travis Mohr, Courtney Ottmers, Alexandra Pennell, Shaun Pyka, Kathy Rode, Cenorino Rosales, Theodora Setterbo, Dana Sherrod, Nina Smith, Sarah Sultemeier, Andrew Vitek, Sarah Wylie. 2006: Megan Bartel, Stephanie Basse, Cortney Behrends, Jayla Bierschwale, Heather Deike, Jessica Eckhardt, Erin Hohmann, Chelsea Laughlin, Kenneth Miiller, Kasey Nebgen, Logan Reeh, Sarah Rode, Travis Sagebiel, Bartley Schaetter, Crystal Sims, Katy Striegler, Irais Tamayo, Nubia Tamayo, Rhett Tisdale, Deana Townsend, Lance Wendel. 2005: Sara Aleman, Robin Beasley, Ashley Behrends, Xochitl Betancourt, Lacey Bibler, Chelsi Bierschwale, Matthew Bosquez, Monica Burrier, Heather Crenwelge, Derek Durst, Rachel Fikes, April Grenwelge, Ashley Hanna, Kelsey Hartmann, Rihana Houy, Maria Elena Howell, Vivian Jones, Dustin Klein, Callie Ottmers, Casie Ottmers, Eric Schmidt, Brooke Seyffert, Laura Smith, Callie Stech, Kathryn Vitek, Pam Wallace. 2004: Chad Behrends, Jason Childs, Jacob Clark, Sarah Crenwelge, Krystle Cummings, Ashley Dartez, David Dudley, Jennifer Durst, Justin Ersch, Edward Gold, Taylor Harrison, Scott Itz, Amanda Klein, Eric Kneese, Alan Kramer, Brandt Kunz, Allen Laughlin, Krista Meeks, Janell Ransleben, Roslyn Ressmann, Kristi Sagebiel, Eugene Schmidt, Ashley Schumpelt, Jenna Segner, Russell Townsend, Richard Wahrmund. 2003: Melissa Arhelger, Brandon Bernhard, Megan Bernhard, Wendy Beyer, Eric Dietel, Bradley Durst, Jared Durst, Karene Durst, Kade Eckert, Rebekah Fikes, Jordan Fontaine, Samantha Griggs, Amber Hartcraft, Careen Hentnik, Cole Jacoby, Adam Jung, Erin Jung, Maggie Klein, Mindy Klein, Garrett Laughlin, Diane Marquardt, Annamarie Ottmers, Whitney Ottmers, Tara Payne, Patricia Quinones, Phylisia Rendon, Carlynn Stahl, Lindsey Welch. 2002: Alissa Basse, Derek Becker, Heather Dooley, Neal Eckert, Kari Geistweidt, Bethany Gray, Mary Grona, Heather Hahn, Bethany Heep, Elizabeth Henke, Lauren Itz, Naphtali Jones, Shelley Klein, Heather Loth, Christal Martin, Lindsey Matli, Corey Ottmers, Karilyn Petty, Reagan Rabke, Tyrel Ransleben, Jennifer Swanzy, Ross Tisdale, Lindsay Ward, Maegann Weed, Sunny Westbrook. 2001: Melissa Aguilar, Nicole Bernhard, Michelle Bolinger, Kade Burrow, Flora Cantu, Chris Childs, Lisa Crenwelge, Christopher Dooley, Heather Duecker, Amber Durst, Leslie Hartmann, Ashley Juenke, Justin Junell, Melissa Jung, Beth Kneupper, Bryan Lange, Carissa Maner, Mary Prehn, Kayla Reeh, Christopher Spalding, Trista Stehling, David Thompson, Tera Utley,
Joe Walch, Brandi Whitehead, Kenneth Wilke. 2000: Dustin Barrientes, Nancy Doerr, Chad Eckhardt, Michael Ellis, Brittany Geistweidt, Cameron Grona, Cecilia Kaderli, Charles Klein, Russell Kneese, Kaleb Kneese, Keva Leifeste, Garrett Lively, Marisol Lopez, Amber Loth, Christa Ottmers, Erin Phillips, James Reeh, Laura Rode, Megan Schmidt, Brandon Stahl, Robin Tabor, Cassie Walker, Lucas Walker, Laci Welch, Bobby Williams. 1999: Jenny Bobo, Megan Brundridge, Jessica Burg, Erin Cobb, Angela Deike, Barrett Duecker, Sarah Eckert, Shala Grona, Ross Harper, Amy Hartmann, Garet Itz, Joshua Jung, Dana Kaderli, Jessie Kelsay, Adam Kiehne, Elizabeth Klier, Jennifer Kramer, Humbertina Lopez, Shawna Nations, Lea Ottmers, James Priess, Madonna Wendel, Dale Woerner, Staci Zenner. 1998: Serena Ahrens, Kimberly Bier schwale, Lisa Bill, Laurel Brooks, Zachary Crenwelge, Tiffany Dartez, Britney Eckhardt, Eric Frantzen, Cori Heep, Laura Jenschke, Rusty Jenschke, Mandy Kasper, Charles Lansford, Kylie Ottmers, Steven Pesek, Jessica Petsch, Eric Pressler, Robert Sagebiel, Carrie Stahl, Megan Taliaferro, Ellen Tatsch, Kristen Theis, Broc Thiele, Jeffery White. 1997: Isabel Albiter, Leah Behrends, Garret Bonn, Lindsay Crenwelge, Teresa Durst, Jed Eilers, Rachael Feller, Stacey Frantzen, Adam Geistweidt, Beverly Hartcraft, Brooke Henke, Jessica King, Jana Klaehn, Garrett Kunz, Erin Land, Ray Eve Mason, Jessica Mittel, Amie Phillips, Chris Schoessow, Rolando Silva, Erica Weber, Valerie Weber, Jana Whitehead. 1996: Amber Eckert, Breezy Fields, Jodi Herbort, Leslie Lees, Pedro Lopez, Traé Ottmers, Amy Vickers. 1995: D’Lynn Ahrens, Eric Burrer, Alexandra Castillo, April Deike, Cami Deike, Suzi Hopf, Vickie Nielsen, Jessica Rech, Cassandra Schoessow, Virginia Shearer, Greta Wagner, Kyla Whitehead. 1994: Todd Bierschwale, Jennifer Britton, Tiffany Creech, Dana Edwards, Danielle Engel, Joanna Gold, Jay Grona, Blaine Hahn, Allen Ottmers, Kent Pesek, Ginger Petsch, Nichole Ransleben, Cornelia Sawatzky, Terrill Stehling, Angie Walch, Robin Wehmeyer. 1993: Robin Baquett, Maria Baskett, Rebecca Dodd, Brad Eilers, Brian Eilers, D’Ann Eilers, Justin Esquell, Audra Grona, Marty Knaupp, Audra Leifeste, Elena Lopez, Sara Marburger, Bradley Nielsen, Brendon Ottmers, Leah Ottmers, Sherry Sagebiel, Holly Spangenberg, Heidi True, Jarod Usener, Jennifer Wahrmund, Collette Wallendorf, Susan Wienecke. 1992: Michelle Behrends, John Eilers, Leslie Immel, Jason Jenschke, Stephanie Jenschke, Andrea Jung, Ryan Jung, Keith Lindig, Heather Miles, Rachel Montoya, Sanya Ottmers, Brad Roeder, Shaun Spaeth, Shelly Wienecke, Marshay Wuest. 1991: Jason Barnes, Jennifer Barron, Brenda Bryson, Steven Castillo, Kimberle Dodd, Ross Eckhardt, Andrea Eilers, Audri Eilers, Nicole Eilers, Robert Ellebracht, Violet Ellebracht, Jaylyn Ernst, Shawn Esensee, Diana Fritz, Craig Grona, Scott Haas, Sherry Hahn, Dawn Herbort, Robert Klein, Kathy Klinksiek, Kristina Koch, Heath Kyzer, Michele Marshall, Jesse Miles, Judy Nehr, Christine Pehl, Vicki Pehl, Rudy Pesek, Melissa Rech, Desmond Rees, Lena Robertson, Brian Roeder, Trisha Schmidt, Steven Stuewe, Tim Stuewe, Michael Tatsch, Kim Wahrmund, Sherrie Wahrmund, Patricia White, Glen Wienecke, Casey Worrell.
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