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MVP Supporters
We’d like to recognize our MVP Supporters & Advertisers. They have generously contributed cash, goods or services of varying amounts in support of our organization. For more information about our MVP Supporters click on their logo or image and visit their website!
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2025 Banquet Sponsors & Donors
Thanks to our great supporters, we were able to hold a very successful live event at the Kato Ballroom in Mankato. We would like to thank all those that generously supported Minnesota Pheasants, Inc.. Below are listed those that elected to support MPI with our individual banquet sponsor option.
Individual Banquet Sponsors
Sponsors are those that have elected to support us through our Individual Sponsor Program.
For our 39th anniversary banquet we had 127 sponsors – a new record!
Adermann, Paul – Adermann Family Farms Ahrens, Jeff Althoff, Chad Anderson, Denise Anderson, Eric Anderson, Scott Aukes, Ron Barnett, Gary Barnett, Martin Benjegerdes, Sam – Benjegerdes Farms Benrud, Jerry Benson , John Bergemann, Ron – Bergemann Farms, LLC Brandenburg, Larry Bruels, Richard – River Valley Training, LLC Brunz, Kathy – Brunz Construction Brunz, Tom – Brunz Construction Bye, Tom Cain, Brian Chamberlain, Mike Chatleain, Louis Childs, AJ Cline, Dan – Printwear Graphics Covington, Jerry Curry, Leslie Dauer, Thomas Dauer, Todd Davis, Jeff Davis, Randy Edwards, Tim Ehlers, Adam Ehlers, Darrell Elkins, Dustin – Mankato Motor Company Ewel, David Fischer, John Froehlich, Maurice Garden City Rod & Gun Club Gasswint, Devin Goodrich, Todd Grunzke, Lonnie Hansen, Mark Holland, Chandler – Holland Solutions Co. LLC Hudrlik, Jon Hudson, Dale Hudson, Gary Hudson, Scott Hughes, Tyler Hundt, Ralph Jauss, Jake Javens, Travis Jensen, Paul Johnson, Dave Jorgensen, John Kopischke, Jerry Lee Krosch, Ryan Krosch, Wayne Leary, Kyle Leiferman, Troy – Valley News Foundation Levi, Kevin Levos, Bruce Mace, Gary Manke, Rick Mastrey, John |
Mattson, Sven Maurer, Lane Maurer, Mike May, Glend McDonald, Dave Melvin, Tom MN Deer Hunters Assoc.- Bend of the River Chapter Mullendore, Nate Nicollet Conservation Club Olfert, David Ostermann, Arlen – M&M Insurance Ostermann, Chad – M&M Insurance Ostermann, Ryan – Essential Services Ostermann, Scott – Essential Services Palmquist, Randy Pederson, Hunter Pederson, Jay – Pederson Farms Pederson, Joel – NeedleMeyer Hunt Club Peterson, JP Pheasants Forever – B.E. County Pilling, Ned Prosser, Al Pruitt, Joe Ramsden, David Ratcliff, Chad Rohlfing, Andy Runge, Dean Sabinish, David Schueneman, Rich Severns, Konor Severns, Thomas Seys, Dennis Simonette, Ryan – Mankato Motor Company Smith, Delwin Smith, Terry Smith, Travis Smothers, Dwayne Smothers, Ray Sprague, George Stevens, Andy Stokman, Henry Stokman, Tod Stordahl, Jon Strassburg, Kaya Strassburg, Matthew Strassburg, Zach Swanson, Chris Syngenta Seeds Amboy Thompson, Kirby Wach, Lincoln Walters, Bruce Ward, Howard Waugh, Steve Webb, Robert Weingartz, Ron Wiens, Todd Wihlm, Todd Wingert, Charles – Wingert Land Services Winter, Jackson Workman, Tony – Workman Retirement Planning, LLC Zachman, Matt – Full Circle Painting Zellmer, Randy Zuehlke, Nick |
Donors & Advertising Partners
Donors are those that have made generous product, service or cash donations for our annual banquet.
Ace Hardware – Lake Crystal Anderson, Eric Anderson, Scott & Denise Big Gain, Inc. Bingham Hall Bed & Breakfast Blue Earth County Soil & Water Conservation District Border States Boss Shotshells Brady, Carol Breva, Daniel Buellemer, Gary C & S Supply, Inc. Caribou Gun Club & Shooting Preserve Chuck Spaeth Ford Community Bank Mankato Compart Family Farms Crysteel Truck Equipment D Bar 169 Dahlheimer Beverage Dale’s Marine Dokken Dog Supply Ehlers, Darrell Ezell, Larry Gardner, Bill George’s Fine Steaks & Spirits GMS Industrial Supply, Inc. Gun Dog Supply Harbour Investments, Inc. Hern, Shawn Hier, Ross Hudrlik, Jon & Julie Hundt, Ralph Jensen, Paul Johnson Outdoors Kaul, Ron & Barb Kegler, Kurt Key Cities Conservation Club KEYC Television Kia of Mankato |
Krosch, Ryan Krosch, Wayne Leif, John LIV Aveda Salon & Spa Looft, Nita M&M Insurance Mankato Clean Mankato Motor Company MARCO McVicker, Bryce Michel, Joe Morgan Creek Vineyard Nestle’ Purina Pet Care New Ulm Brewing & Beverage Company Nicollet Soil & Water Conservation District North Links Golf Course North Star Aviation onX Hunt Printwear Graphics Profinium Bank Purvis Firearms Training, LLC Radio Mankato Rapidan Dam Café Scheels Schmidt’s Meat Market Sitka Gear Stormont M.D., Gavin Swanson, Brian & Chris Syngenta Seeds, Inc. Turbes, Jared & Jeri Vernon Center Lumber Vestis Uniforms & Workplace Supplies Volk Transfer Vortex Optics White Fox Fur & Feather Company Workman Retirement Planning LLC Yeti Coolers Zuehlke, Karen |
Acknowledgements
We would also like to thank the following individuals for their past and present support of our organization. Each has been a tremendous help and we appreciate their dedication and support!
David Salsbery, Randy Zellmer & Gary Mace for their professional guidance.
Mike Malling of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service for his long tenured relationship with our group.
Debra Loon (Former Executive Director) of the Minnesota Valley Trust for her on-going efforts in our area.
Eran Sandquist (Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever Midwest Conservation Delivery Director), Sabin Adams (Pheasants Forever Minnesota State Coordinator) & Pheasants Forever, Inc. for their on-going support and partnership on past, present and future projects.
Nicollet Conservation Club, Key Cities Conservation Club, Garden City Rod & Gun Club & Minnesota Deer Hunters Association – Bend of River Chapter for their on-going support and partnerships on past, present & future projects.
Brian Taylor & Habitat Partner – Mankato Motor Company for their continued generous support of our organization.
Crysteel Truck Equipment of Lake Crystal & Fridley for their continued generous support.
MARCO, Inc. – Darin Lerbs, Jason Voight & the MARCO Crew for their continued support.
Vestis Uniforms & Workplace Supplies of Mankato & Justin Ling for their continued support.
KEYC News NOW & Radio Mankato for their continued support.
Syngenta Seeds – Neil Goodell, Mike Herbst & Barry Kuhlmann for their generous long-time support of our organization.
Jordan, Mitch & Logan Drager for their continued help in food plot development.
Dave Kruse at KruseTech for his technical support.
Lake Crystal Ducks Unlimited for their continued support of our efforts and long-term banquet volunteer assistance.
Amy & Devin Gasswindt & The Lakes Sports Bar & Grill of Lake Crystal for their support of our organization and conservation.
Tania Cordes Goettl & The Kato Ballroom for their long-term support.

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Minnesota Pheasants, Inc. - PO Box 202, 401 Chapel Street - Good Thunder, Minnesota 56037
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Federal EIN: 41-1597196 Minnesota EIN: 4854207