The sixth annual Taste of Mower County was held on Sunday, April 10, at the Austin Holiday Inn and Convention Center.

The Taste of Mower County is a fundraiser for The Arc Mower County where people can enjoy unlimited tastings of signature items from the finest home and restaurant chefs in Mower County and the surrounding area. Cedar River Strings provided entertainment and Al Smith was the auctioneer for the Live Auction. There was also a wine tasting, silent auction and door prizes.

Home Chef Winners

First place, Alison Witiak; second place, Amanda Schramm; third place, Linda Gibeau

Restaurant Chef Winners 

First place, Sweet’s Hotel; second place, Austin Holiday Inn; third place, Wolf’s Den