Boelter honored with Brown County Republican Distinguished Service Award
The 2025 Brown County Republican Distinguished Service Award was presented to Shelly Boelter, New Ulm, during the Brown County Republican Convention on February 15. Award winners from the prior three years determine the selection. From left: John Nicholson (2024), Springfield, Shelly Boelter holding the traveling plaque, Bryce Boelter (2023), New Ulm, and Judy Hahn (2022), New Ulm. This honor recognizes dedication to county-wide initiatives, including fundraisers, parades, county fair booth, candidate campaigns and overall committee involvement. Other convention business included the election of committee members and officers: Chair: Greg Bartz, Sleepy Eye, Deputy Chair: Beth Griffis, Springfield, Secretary: Barbara Horsch, New Ulm, Treasurer: John Nicholson, Springfield, Finance Chair: Scott Waldner, New Ulm.
