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Board of Directors
Deb Anthony, Board Chair – 612-986-4152
Galen Malecha, Committee Chair – 612-220-6041
Sandy Vesledahl, Treasurer – 507-649-1325
Debby Larsen, Secretary – 507-581-0743
Jacob Odell, Director – 612-910-6014
Julie Eddy, Director – 612-986-9418
Jordan Pechacek, Director – 507-581-4937
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P.O. Box 23, Northfield, MN 55057
DJJD Committee Officers: An all-volunteer organization
General Chairman – Galen Malecha 612-220-6041
Ambassador Scholarship Program
Program Chair – Julie Eddy – 612-986-9418
Candidates – Allie Harmer – 507-581-9408
Coronation – Jennifer King – 612-964-6439
Jr. Chaperone – Katie Malecha – 507-649-0048
Jr. Candidates – Mandy Kvam – 507-301-4068
Princess Party – Hailey Malecha – 507-649-7225
VIP Reception – Sam Brogger – 612-281-5326
Antique Tractor Pull – Sid Kasper – 612-483-3303
ASL Coordinator – Barb Budd – 507-663-0008
Bank Raid Announcer – Tim Freeland – 507-581-5038
Bank Raid Re-Enactments: Molly DeMann – 507-301-8430; Trip DeMann – 507-301-8251
Beard Contest – Bridgette Hallcock – 507-271-3262
Brochures – Sandy Vesledahl – 507-649-1325
Button Sales: College City Sertoma, Debby Larsen – 507-581-0743
$125 Pin Raffle – Josh & Jamie Malecha – 507-649-0468
Carnival – Felix Wilson – 651-955-6092
Classic Car Cruise: Larry & Joann Edwardsen – 507-271-6692
Committee Photographer: Bridgette Hallcock – 507-271-3262
Concessions – Jon Klemensen – 612-369-3635 – DJJDConcessionschair@gmail.com
Cornhole Tournament – Mitch Quinnell – 612-423-9161
Craft Show: Gingerbread Shows – 651-983-1979 – gbshows@winternet.com
Duck Raffle – Andrew Tussing – 507-581-1312
EMS Manager – 507-646-1444
Entertainment Center: Chris Olson – 612-986-1588
Beer Pourers, Margaret Haugen – 507-581-9311
Fine Arts Riverfront Festival: Northfield Arts Guild – 507-645-8877
Gambling Committee Manager: Kelly Ludvigson – 612-328-3701
Gator & Golf Cart Coordinator: Barb Budd – 507-663-0008
Give Cancer the Boot: Rebecca Peterson – 507-649-0244
Golf Tournament – Mel Miller – 612-703-2665
Grand Parade – Dave Smith – 651-564-1109
Heywood Banquet – Jessica Irwin – 507-649-0551
Horseshoe Hunt: Tim Freeland – 507-581-5038; Ali Feldman – 612-619-0287
Information Booth: Charlene Hamblin – 507-649-0284
James-Younger Gang – Trip DeMann – 507-301-8251
Kiddie Parade: Julie Odette – 952-334-0546
Legal Advisor – Dan Irwin – 507-323-4334
Media – Electronic/Print: Galen Malecha – 612-220-6041
Northfield Arts Guild – 507-645-8877
Northfield History Center: Sean Allen – 507-645-9268
Northfield Posse – Jerry Skluzacek – 507-645-0014
Parade Banners – Sandy Vesledahl – 507-649-1325
Parade Banner Carriers – Jacob Odell – 612-910-6014
Pedal Tractor Pull – Sid Kasper – 612-483-3303
Portable Toilets & Trash – Mel Miller – 612-703-2665
Raider Derby – Dan Hollerung – 507-649-7365
Raider Trading Cards – Tim Freeland – 507-581-5038; Emily Transberg – 612-986-7208
Rodeo: Deb Anthony, Chair – 612-986-4152; Jim Highum, Arena Chair – 507-321-0215
5K/15K Run: Anne Kirchberg – 507-645-0088 – anne@northfieldymca.org
School Visit Coordinator: Emily Transburg – 612-986-7208
Social Media – Logan Wells – 507-581-4422
Sound – Tim Freeland – 507-581-5038
Sundowner Car Show: Larry & Joann Edwardsen – 507-271-6692
Thursday Night Thunder: Dawn Parrott – 612-282-6756
Waivers/Insurance Certificates: Nola Matheson – 507-581-6690
Website Administrator – Tim Freeland – tim@djjd.org
Board of Directors
Deb Anthony, Board Chair – 612-986-4152
Galen Malecha, Committee Chair – 612-220-6041
Sandy Vesledahl, Treasurer – 507-649-1325
Debby Larsen, Secretary – 507-581-0743
Jacob Odell, Director – 612-910-6014
Julie Eddy, Director – 612-986-9418
Jordan Pechacek, Director – 507-581-4937
2026 Ambassadors
Elia Craig
Kira Cupp
Liv Sollom
2026 Jr Ambassadors
Virginia Irwin
Marley Rud
Tourist Info, visitnorthfield.com – 800-658-2548