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B lu e Rib b on B reakfast Su nd ay,M arch 24,2024 8am - N oon
MENU: Eggs, pancakes, sausage, ham, potatoes, fresh fruit, toast, juice, coffee & milk! Adults: $12 • Kids 5-11: $8 • 4 & Under: FREE Blue Ribbon
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Kids Play Zone with Arts & Crafts!!
See the Easter Bunny!
Sponsored by: ABC Learning Early Childhood Center, LLC.
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A-Z Cleaning Alex & Andi Waller Cynthia Leslein Daryl Biechler/Biechler Electric Dubuque Advertiser Dubuque Bank & Trust Dubuque Hose & Hydraulics Dubuque Sign Company
B lu e Rib b on Au ction B egins at 11am
Jerry & Angie Sigwarth Kevin & Janell Kotz Korzeniewski & Hosch CPA’s Mary Ann & Terry Waller O’Connor & English Insurance Prairie Farms Verena Street Coffee Very Good Chiropractic For more information or to donate items contact the Fair office at 563-588-1406 or go to www.dbqfair.com
This is the complete list of auction items and donors as of press time on March 18. The Dubuque County Fair Association would like to thank everyone that donated to the auction and breakfast. The proceeds from this important fundraiser go towards improvements. Please come out and support the auction and support the businesses that support our fairgrounds! 1-800TShirts - 25 Colored Tshirts with One Color Imprint 3 Rivers FS - 2 ea. 12 oz. Iinsulated Can Koozies, BBQ Set, (2) Certificates & Reusable Bag 5 Flags Center - Tickets to: Circus, Drumline, & Free Fallin 7 Hills Brewing - $30 Gift Card, 7 Hills Glass, Bottle Opener, Sunglasses & Key Chain 7G Distributing - LED Light Accessorize Me - Purse & Wallet, $20 Gift Card Earrings & Hawkeye Hat Addoco - 2 Cubic Yards Mulch Affordable Furniture - (New) Drop Leaf Table with 2 Chairs Anonymous - NFL Green Bay Packers Football Anonymous - Caitlin Clark Framed Picture All Seasons Trucking - $100 Gift Certificate for Decorative Rock Ann & Steve Schuster - (3) JD Tablerunners & (3) IH/Farmall Tablerunners Balltown Bits - Black Metal Welcome Sign Framed; Mirrored Hall Tree Baraboos on Main - $35 Gift Card Bell Tower - (2) Tickets to “Baskervill” Show on April 12 to 28. Best Western Plus - Standard Guest Room, Excludes Weekends & Holidays Daryl Biechler/Biechler Electric - Ducks Unlimited Print: “Granddad’s Gun” by Ralph McDonald Big Apple Bagel - (2) Certificates for 1 Dozen Bagels and 1/2 Lb. Cream Cheese Blains Farm & Fleet - (2) $25 Gift Cards Bodensteiners - Free Style Rocking Lawn Chair; Bob & Lou’s Coffee Shop - TBD Botanica LLC - Bath Bomb, Body Butter, Gummies, Sleep Chews, Micro Dose Chews & Koozie Brian & Amanda Wessels - 2 Bottles of Homemade Irish Cream and 6 Dozen Farm Fresh Eggs Buffalo Wild Wings - (3) Bottles of Various Wing Sauce Bunker Hill Golf Course - 18 Hole Round Foursome- NO Cart Capri College - Relaxing Facial & Pedicure, Kenra Design Spray Carlos O’Kelly’s - (4) $10 Gift Cards Catfish Charlie’s - Dinner for 4 at Catfish Charlie’s; Sunset Dinner Cruise on American Lady for 4 Chad’s Pizza - Medium 1-Topping Pizza Alley Cats @ Cherry Lanes - Private Room for 2 hrs. and a $100 Food Credit Carol Coyle/Cable Car Quilters - Quilt Backyard Expressions/Hannah Kern - Kingsmead Dining Set Danielle Hanten - Homemade Greeting Cards Dan Arensdorf Construction Quarry - 15 Ton Rock Dennys Lux Club - (2) $10 Gift Certificates Dog House - (2) $25 Gift Cards Nadine Donath - (6) Embroidery Kitchen Towels & (2) Diamond Art Pictures Dubuque Racing Assn/DRA - Overnite Hotel Stay at Q Casino; $25 Food Voucher and $25 Slot Play Edwards Pre Cast - Stone Bench Eichman’s Bar & Grill - (2) Certificates for 3 pc. Broasted Chicken Dinner Eimco/East IA Machine Co. - Hawkeye Pub Table Fagan Photography - Framed Cardinal Photo Mike & Robyn Fagan - Tabletop Pit Boss Gas Griddle Four Seasons Yard Management - 2 Yards of Mulch Delivered Gansen Pumping - Comfort Zone 36” Oscillating Fan; Quartz Stove; Car Jump Starter & Air Compressor Mary & Jim Gansen - (2) Jugs Apple Pie Shots Jim Gassman - (2) Handmade Flower Planters Grand Opera House - (2) Tickets to “School of Rock” or “The Addams Family” Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream - (4) Medium Pizzas with (4) Glasses of Pop Happy’s Place - $24 Gift Card McGrath Dubuque Harley-Davidson - Pewter Picture Frame, (2) T-Shirts, Bar LED Clock; (2) $25 Gift Cards Helle Farm Equipment - 1/32 Scale New Holland Tractor Hendricks Feed and Seed - (4) T-Shirts & (2) Hats IBEV/Coors Light, White Claw - Samuel Adams Cooler IBEV/Sparkling Ice - Sparkling Ice Bean Bag Toss Boards Janell & Kevin Kotz - Special Hand Painted Kids Wooden Picnic Table; “American Honor” Metal Sign; Purchased From NK Metalworks; Metal Artwork: Eagle Head in Flag Kevin Kotz - Wood Carved Welcome Sign Jamie Blum - Dbq Flower Co. Gift Card & Item From Shop Jeff & Bonnie Avenarius - Upright Patio Heater Jennings Winery - (4) Bottles of Wine Jerry’s Small Engine & Tractor Repair - New “Yard Machines” 20” Walk Behind Mower
Kalmes Restaurant - (2) $25 Gift Certificates Kay’s Jewelers - Sterling Silver White Sapphire Necklace/Earring Set Koppes Kreations - Cupcakes for a Year! Lime Rock Springs/Pepsi - Bubbl’r Cooler with Product Shannon Lundgren - Tour of the State Capitol & Lunch Marcos - (2) Spaghetti & Meat Sauce Dinner McGovern Hardware - Husqvarna 130C Weedeater Midwest Girl - Ladies T-Shirt Dubuque Mining Co. - (2) $10 Certificates Miracle Car Wash - (2) Ultimate Car Washes Nancy Henry & Janell Kotz - Pop-Up Lemonade Stand with Pitcher, Glasses & Lemonade Mix; Nancy & Rod Henry - $20 Gift Card to Panera Bread; Summer Fun Basket: Slip n Slide, (2) Beach Towels, Bubble Wands, (2) Water Blasters; Movie Basket: (2) Movies, Candy/Popcorn & Stuffed Animals; (2) Movies, John Wayne Puzzle, Popcorn, Candy & (2) Tickets to Phoenix Theater NK Metal Works - “Welcome to Our Farm” Metal Sign Nothing Bundt Cakes - Certificate for 8” Frosted Cake; Certificate for 1 Dozen Assorted Bundtinis Oh So Good Winery LLC - $25 off $50 Purchase Certificate Olive Garden - $25 Gift Card & Bottle of Dressing O’Reilly Auto Parts - Car Wash Bucket Phoenix Theaters - (4) Movie Passes Pizza Factory & Feed Store Pub - $30 Gift Card Pizza Ranch - (12) “Free Adult Buffet” Cards Potosi Brewing Company - (6) Bottles Czech Pilsner, Hat, Frisbee, Keychain, Koozie, Sunglesses, Fanny Pack & (4) Potosi Brewing Museum Passes Pro Care Automotive - (3) Oil Change & Tire Rotation Certificates Remax Advantage Realty - Hawkeye Fire Ring Rhody’s Food & Spirits - Pontoon Ride for 6 People with Food, Snack, Beverage Riddles Jewelry - Aquamarine & Diamond Pendant River Bluffs Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Federation - RMEF Banquet March 1, 2025: (4) Prime Rib Dinner Meals, (8) Drink Tickets & $100 General Raffle Tickets Riverside Casino - One Week-Day (Sun-Thurs) Stay in a King or Queen Room + (2) Lunch Buffets at Roberts Buffet or $25 Food Credit at 22 & Vine or Draft Day Sports Lounge Round Two Bowling - Bowling & Pizza Party Rubner Designs - 6 oz. Size “Stanley” Cups; Brown Cow Print & Black Cow Print Scherrman’s Implement - 1/16 Case IH Row Crop Diesel; Hooded Sweatshirt Shot Tower - Pizza Gift Certificates Silkers - GE 17.5 Cu. Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Skip Breitbach Feed - (7) $10 Certificates Slumberland - (2) Birch Tree Wall Art Prints Sport Clips - Various Items & (11) Free Hair Cut Certificates AUCTIONEERS Steves Ace Hardware - Tervis Cup Plus a $50 Gift Card Doug Clemens Stone Cliff Winery - $25 Gift Certificate Mark McClain Sundown Mountain Resort - (2) Lift Passes with Skis or Snowboard Rental; CLERK (3) Special Ski Passes Mary Jo McClain Tandem Tire & Auto Service - $50 Certificate Towards Any Service Texas Roadhouse - Basket Textile Brewing Co. - $25 Gift Card, Hat & Sticker TERMS TMR Enterprises - Car Detail Pkg Certificate Cash, Good Check, TOMY International Inc. - 10” John Deere Balance Bike; Visa or MasterCard Kids JD Sandbox Dump Truck only. All purchases Tri-State Quality Metals - Fire Pit must be settled for on Town Square Media - Misc Basket day of sale. ID Trackside Bar & Grill - Dinner for 12 with Drinks at Trackside required. Number System Used. Tri-State Baseball Cards - 1:25 Dukes of Hazzard Die Cast Car Announcements Day of Victory Ford - (2) Oil Changes, Beer Glass, Car Wash & (2) Koozies Sale take precedence Washington Senators 4-H - Igloo Cooler Filled with Kids Items over any advertised Wertzs Gun & Supply - Winter Safety Kit; Outdoor Edge Field Pack; material. Not Ozark Trail Lawn Chair & Blanket responsible for White Front Feed & Seed - 3/8” Milwaukee Ratchet Kit; 40 Lb Bag Bird Seed accidents or losses. Wild Rose Casino & Resort - Overnight Stay & $25 to Sports Bar Additional items are World Earth Minerals - Chain Saw being added daily! YMCA - Zip Line