A Look Back at World Dairy Expo 2015

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DT_Jim_Dickrell_WDE
(Wyatt Bechtel)

Cows were showed. Champions were crowned. Grilled cheese sandwiches were eaten. Memories were made. World Dairy Expo has passed.

It will be 365 days until cows are walking across the colored shavings in Madison, Wisc. While waiting for Oct. 4, 2016 to hit the calendar here is a look back at the show through the smart phone camera lens of some of this year's participants:
 

 

Can't wait to see friends with 2 legs and 4 legs. ?? #WDE15 #worlddairyexpo

A photo posted by Kirsten Huth (@kkhuth) on

 

Exciting to see #wde15 come together!

A photo posted by Joan Lau (@joanmlau) on

 

The 2015 World Dairy Expo Recognition Award Winners receiving their plaques at the annual Dinner with the Stars banquet. #WDE15

A photo posted by World Dairy Expo-Official Page (@wdexpo) on

 

So many memories!! #WDE15 ????

A photo posted by Elsie Koch (@elsiejo_photo) on

 

And I thought Jerseys were the weird ones...#WDE15

A video posted by @lizilynn23 on

 

Keven a year ago. Keven today. #wde15

A photo posted by Elizabeth Rene (@lizrene_) on

 

Some of my favorite memories growing up were going to the World Dairy Expo- continuing the tradition #wde15

A photo posted by Annie Link (@dairydiscovery) on

 

I do love this view. #WDE15

A photo posted by Ann Marie Magnochi (@magnaville) on

 

Like it or not it is the last day of Expo! #wde15 #cousins #smithcrestvixy #smithcrestholsteins

A photo posted by @lilhollymuffin on

 

Till next year ✌?️ #wde15

A photo posted by Amanda Jo (@amanda.jo_) on

 

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