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GREEN COUNTY CHEESE DAYS ANNOUNCES 2012 AMBASSADOR
Green
County Cheese Days is pleased to announce that Brianna Ditzenberger
has been selected to serve as ambassador for the 2012 festival.
Ms. Ditzenberger, the daughter of Dawn and Guy Ditzenberger,
grew up on a small dairy farm near Browntown where she was
an active member of the Browntown Busy Beavers 4-H Club and
has previously served as the Green County UWEX Summer Youth
Agent. Today she continues her involvement with the 4-H program
as an adult leader.
During college, Ms. Ditzenberger held internships with Agri-View
and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer
Protection. Following graduation from UW-Madison with a degree
in Life Sciences Communication, she has been employed as an
associate marketing executive with Filament Marketing in Madison,
a company specializing in strategic planning, public relations,
branding, and leadership serving clients within the agricultural
industry.
As Cheese Days ambassador, Ms. Ditzenberger will serve as
spokesperson for the festival, making numerous appearances
to promote the event as well as the dairy and cheesemaking
heritage of Green County. She will also record radio commercials,
and make television and parade appearances.
“I’m honored to be serving as the ambassador for
the 2012 festival. Cheese Days is an event for the whole family,
people who live near and far and cheese lovers alike –
there is truly something for everyone to enjoy,” noted
Ditzenberger.
During the festival, Ms. Ditzenberger will play a key role
in connecting with the public and celebrating the success
stories of Green County’s deep agricultural roots and
history. She plans to invite visitors to let their “tastebuds
do the talking” as they eat their way through the different
varieties of cheese made in the county.
“Green County’s pride is on full display during
Cheese Days,” said Ditzenberger, “and I look forward
to sharing that pride with the thousands of people who will
attend. It’s an event you don’t want to miss.”
Ms. Ditzenberger was crowned by 2010 ambassador Trisha Pernot
at a Cheese Days Kick-Off event held on November 1. Her official
duties begin on January 1, 2012. To make arrangements for
an appearance contact the Cheese Days office at 608.325.7771
or email cheesedays@tds.net.
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