Fort McCoy team participates in Sparta Butterfest milking contest

By Erika HodgesJune 22, 2012

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2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Fort McCoy's milking team (from left to right) Pete Hodges, 1st Sgt. Kevin Zavala, Nott and Amy Hedrick watch the competition at the event. Butterfest was held June 7-10 in Sparta, Wis. Don Englert (behind Hedrick), a competitor from the McDonald's t... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Four members of the Fort McCoy community teamed to represent the installation in the Butterfest cow-milking competition. The team placed second overall. Butterfest is a community celebration held in the neighboring community of Sparta, Wis.