Standings for 2008: Listed below are the standings for the 2008 Midwest Homebrewer of the year competition. To view the medals, entries, net score, raw score, and winning percentage for additional years, click on the appropriate year from the list on the left.

Farmhouse Brewing Supply
2008 Statistics
Competitions: 12
Total Entrants: 705
Total Entries: 3,532
Total Medals: 954
Avg. Medal %: 27.0%
 
2008 Competitions
Minnesota Mash-Out
  Entries: 771  
  Medals: 129  
  Medal %:   16.7%  
BABBLE Brew-Off
  Entries: 207  
  Medals: 78  
  Medal %:   37.7%  
Great Northern Brew-Ha-Ha
  Entries: 251  
  Medals: 60  
  Medal %:   23.9%  
Drunk Monk Challenge
  Entries: 382  
  Medals: 92  
  Medal %:   24.1%  
BOSS Challenge
  Entries: 223  
  Medals: 67  
  Medal %:   30.0%  
BUZZ Boneyard Brew-Off
  Entries: 237  
  Medals: 76  
  Medal %:   32.1%  
DRAFT Dayton Brewfest
  Entries: 121  
  Medals: 47  
  Medal %:   38.8%  
Schooner Homebrew Championship
  Entries: 503  
  Medals: 150  
  Medal %:   29.8%  
Spooky Brew Review
  Entries: 127  
  Medals: 46  
  Medal %:   36.2%  
Hoppy Halloween Challenge
  Entries: 189  
  Medals: 63  
  Medal %:   33.3%  
Land of the Muddy Water Homebrew Competition
  Entries: 193  
  Medals: 66  
  Medal %:   34.2%  
Happy Holiday Homebrew Competiton
  Entries: 328  
  Medals: 80  
  Medal %:   24.4%  
Brewers listed with a medal icon Gold Medal attained the three highest Net Scores among all brewers who fulfilled the eligibility requirements. ITALICS = League Leader.
2008 Standings  
  
RankFirst NameLast NameNetRawMedalsEntriesWinning %Scorecard
1Medal Winner
Steve
Fletty
45.26
86
20
38
52.6%
2Medal Winner
Anthony
Benjamin
43.20
84
18
35
51.4%
3Medal Winner
Michael
Pearson
39.60
66
12
20
60.0%
4
Norman
Jufer
34.50
46
15
20
75.0%
5
Rodney
Kibzey
28.29
66
18
42
42.9%
6
Fred
Meisner
28.00
56
15
30
50.0%
7
Chris
Smith
23.00
46
10
20
50.0%
8
Lane
Fearing
22.80
54
19
45
42.2%
9
Ron
Stazuk
20.00
26
10
13
76.9%
10
Adam
Stern
18.44
64
17
59
28.8%
11
Gordon
Strong
16.55
26
7
11
63.6%
12
Vincent
Rokke
16.36
30
6
11
54.5%
13
Ken
Smith
16.00
44
8
22
36.4%
14
Paul
Vogel
16.00
40
10
25
40.0%
15
Kevin
Meves
16.00
16
2
2
100.0%
15
Phil
Moore
16.00
16
2
2
100.0%
17
Daniel
Morey
15.24
32
10
21
47.6%
18
Dale
Penrose
15.00
30
19
38
50.0%
19
Kyle
Painter
14.40
36
8
20
40.0%
20
Jim
Harrison
14.40
24
3
5
60.0%
21
Troy
Dalton
14.00
26
7
13
53.8%
22
Terry
Mayne
13.62
26
11
21
52.4%
23
Michael
Flaminio
13.33
24
5
9
55.6%
24
Steve
Piatz
13.00
52
10
40
25.0%
25
Mark
Kuechler
12.92
28
6
13
46.2%
26
Scott
Johnson
12.86
18
5
7
71.4%
27
Dan
Schlosser
12.19
32
8
21
38.1%
28
Patrick
Miller
12.00
12
2
2
100.0%
28
Mark
Stephens
12.00
12
2
2
100.0%
28
Christian
Thorpe
12.00
12
3
3
100.0%
31
Douglas
Wich
11.33
34
8
24
33.3%
32
Ed
Seaman
11.25
30
9
24
37.5%
33
Bryan
Clauser
11.00
34
11
34
32.4%
34
Eric
Moritz
10.80
18
3
5
60.0%
35
Dave
Morse
10.71
30
5
14
35.7%
36
Jason
Gabriel
10.59
36
10
34
29.4%
37
Chris
Whitbeck
10.50
14
3
4
75.0%
37
Mark
Zgarrick
10.50
14
3
4
75.0%
39
Thomas
Eastlake
10.00
10
2
2
100.0%
39
Kevin
Walsh
10.00
10
2
2
100.0%
41
Randall
Knoebel
9.82
24
9
22
40.9%
42
Piet
Huiberts
9.78
22
4
9
44.4%
43
August
Altenbaumer
9.53
26
11
30
36.7%
44
James
Light
9.45
26
4
11
36.4%
45
Thomas
Eibner
9.17
22
5
12
41.7%
46
Joe
Formanek
9.00
24
6
16
37.5%
47
Frank
Barickman
9.00
18
5
10
50.0%
47
Patrick
Sundberg
9.00
18
5
10
50.0%
49
David
Curtis
8.00
24
8
24
33.3%
49
Calvin
Rowland
8.00
24
10
30
33.3%
51
Joel
Hurst
8.00
16
3
6
50.0%
51
Erik
Scott
8.00
16
3
6
50.0%
51
Rebecca
Stolfi
8.00
16
2
4
50.0%
54
Mark
Johnson
8.00
12
2
3
66.7%
55
greg
blatz
8.00
8
2
2
100.0%
55
Page
Buchanan
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Pete
Fahle
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Gregg
Ferlin
8.00
8
2
2
100.0%
55
Mike
Foldy
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Mark
Gerding
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Karl
Gunderson
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Andrew
Hershberger
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Mike
Kalette
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Scott and Chad
Lasky and Melinger
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Alex
Parga
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Jule
Rastikis
8.00
8
2
2
100.0%
55
Jeff
Sparrow
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Gene
Stone Sr.
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
55
Seth
Townsend
8.00
8
1
1
100.0%
70
Kristen and Orsolya
England
7.69
20
5
13
38.5%
71
Michael
Pelter
7.43
26
8
28
28.6%
72
Brian
Richards
7.30
24
7
23
30.4%
73
Kurt
Smelser
7.20
24
3
10
30.0%
74
Bruce
Dir
7.11
24
8
27
29.6%
75
Jerry
Dusich
7.11
16
4
9
44.4%
76
Tom
Dennis
6.74
16
8
19
42.1%
77
Kevin
Kroll
6.67
16
5
12
41.7%
78
Keith
Baute
6.67
10
2
3
66.7%
78
Dan
Hedtcke
6.67
10
2
3
66.7%
80
Jeff
Coons
6.50
26
4
16
25.0%
81
Paul
Dienhart
6.40
16
4
10
40.0%
82
Bill
Gerds
6.25
20
5
16
31.3%
83
Scott
Lasky
6.00
16
3
8
37.5%
83
Curt and Kathy
Stock
6.00
16
3
8
37.5%
85
Joe
Wietlispach
6.00
14
3
7
42.9%
86
Stephen
Bender
6.00
12
2
4
50.0%
86
Chris
Fryzek
6.00
12
4
8
50.0%
86
Steve
McKenna
6.00
12
3
6
50.0%
86
Mark
Merisko
6.00
12
2
4
50.0%
86
David
Persenaire
6.00
12
3
6
50.0%
86
Chris
Reisetter
6.00
12
2
4
50.0%
86
Britt
Taylor-Burton
6.00
12
3
6
50.0%
93
Michael
Sapp
6.00
8
3
4
75.0%
94
Michael
Flynn
6.00
6
2
2
100.0%
94
Clinton
Pouillie
6.00
6
2
2
100.0%
94
Kitty
Schweitzer
6.00
6
2
2
100.0%
94
Dave and Jeff
Witt and Sorensen
6.00
6
2
2
100.0%
98
John
Applegarth
5.88
20
5
17
29.4%
99
Patrick
Duby
5.82
32
8
44
18.2%
100
Kevin
Kowalczyk
5.71
16
5
14
35.7%
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