Randy Mormann, a farmer operating southwest of Manchester, Iowa, has been announced as the Day 8 winner of the KMCH "Bring Me My Lunch" contest. Mr. Mormann correctly answered a live radio call from KMCH on Wednesday, October 1st, securing a complimentary lunch for himself and three others, delivered directly to his farm or field.
Key Takeaways
- Randy Mormann won Day 8 of the KMCH "Bring Me My Lunch" contest.
- He received lunch for four from Olive That Deli in Manchester.
- The contest runs for three weeks, concluding on October 10th.
- Farmers in seven Northeast Iowa counties are eligible to participate.
- Community Savings Bank is the exclusive sponsor of the event.
KMCH Contest Delivers Meals to Local Farmers
The KMCH "Bring Me My Lunch" contest is an initiative designed to acknowledge the hard work of local farmers. Each weekday morning, a little after 8:00 AM, the KMCH Morning Show places a call to a registered farmer. The farmer must answer their cell phone by specifically saying, "KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch" to win the prize.
On October 1st, Randy Mormann successfully met this requirement on the third attempt. Following his win, Janelle Tucker from KMCH and Michelle Deutmeyer from Community Savings Bank personally delivered the meal. This direct delivery highlights the local focus of the contest.
Contest Fact
The "KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch" contest spans three weeks, concluding on October 10th. This period provides multiple opportunities for local farmers to win.
Lunch Provided by Local Establishments
Mr. Mormann, along with his daughter Molly and son Blake, enjoyed lunch from Olive That Deli, a local restaurant in Manchester. The meal also included additional items from the Delaware County Pork Producers. This collaboration supports both local businesses and agricultural organizations.
"We are thrilled to support our local farmers through this contest," said a representative involved with the delivery. "It's a small way to show appreciation for their essential work."
The contest aims to bring a moment of respite and a hot meal to farmers who are often busy in their fields during critical seasons. The participation of local eateries ensures that the prizes also contribute to the local economy.
Eligibility for Northeast Iowa Farmers
The "KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch" contest is open to farmers within the KMCH listening area in Northeast Iowa. This region includes seven specific counties:
- Delaware County
- Dubuque County
- Jones County
- Linn County
- Buchanan County
- Fayette County
- Clayton County
Farmers can register themselves for the contest via the kmch.com website. Additionally, community members can sign up a farmer they know, provided they inform the farmer about the contest rules, especially the specific phrase required to answer the phone.
Background on KMCH
KMCH is a local radio station serving communities in Northeast Iowa. It frequently engages in community-focused initiatives and contests, aiming to connect with its listeners and support local businesses and residents.
Community Savings Bank Sponsors Event
Community Savings Bank serves as the exclusive sponsor for the "KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch" contest. Their involvement makes it possible to provide these complimentary meals to deserving farmers. This sponsorship highlights the bank's commitment to supporting the local agricultural community.
According to Community Savings Bank, their partnership with KMCH for this event underscores their dedication to the welfare and recognition of local farmers. The bank's support helps ensure the contest can continue to run and benefit those in the agricultural sector.
The contest has gained significant local attention, with farmers eager to participate and potentially win a delivered lunch. The consistent daily calls and deliveries contribute to a sense of community engagement and appreciation for the agricultural backbone of the region.
How to Participate in Future Draws
Farmers interested in participating in the remaining days of the contest can visit kmch.com to register. It is crucial to remember the specific phrase: "KMCH, Bring Me My Lunch." Answering with this phrase is the only way to claim the prize.
The contest continues to be a popular feature on the KMCH Morning Show, offering a unique blend of community interaction and support for a vital local industry. The success of Day 8 with Randy Mormann serves as an example of the positive impact of such initiatives.
