PIERZ — Princesses and ambassadors were named Saturday, April 10, at the Crow Wing County Dairy Banquet at the Pierz Ballroom.
Brainerd teens Arica and Jenna Caughey were crowned dairy princesses and Alexis Schroer, Allison Woitalla and Kaylee Woitalla were selected as dairy ambassadors. The congeniality award went to Jenna Caughey.
Other awards included:
El Tequila Mexican Restaurant was awarded the Butterknife Award, a restaurant recognized for serving real dairy products.
The Milk Pitcher was awarded to Wally and Joan Thesing — an award given to someone who has been especially helpful in promoting the dairy industry.
The princesses and ambassadors will be making many appearances in the community over the next year promoting the dairy industry, especially during June Dairy Month.