The Grenadier Corps
The Oktoberfest Grenadier Corps is always interested in fabulous couples to fill our roster. Couples must be married and willing to commit to at least three years. You will be a part of a great community organization and serve as ambassadors representing La Crosse and Oktoberfest across the greater Tri-State area and beyond.
Join the corps
Interested in joining the Grenadier Corps? Please complete the Grenadier Corps application form and provide as much information as possible. Please note that most of the fields are required. We respect your privacy and the information will be used for internal purposes only.
You may also email your completed form to [email protected] or drop it in the mail to: Oktoberfest, USA, PO Box 1716, La Crosse, WI 54602-1716.
Please call the La Crosse Oktoberfest office at (608) 784-3378 with any questions.
Grenadier Corps
Former Grenadier Generals
The following couples have served as leaders of the Grenadier Corps.
| Year | Grenadier Generals |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Bill & Dani Baxter |
| 2022 | Chris & Susan Hoghaug |
| 2021 | Chad & Angi Tamke |
| 2020 | Justin & Katie Drury |
| 2019 | Justin & Katie Drury |
| 2018 | Adam & Stephanie Stevens |
| 2017 | Jeff & Terri Hankey |
| 2016 | Travis & Mandi Horstman |
| 2015 | Jeff & Amanda Jackson |
| 2014 | Nick & Katie Bjerke |
| 2013 | Dan & Robyn Johnson |
| 2012 | Wayde & Melissa Pollock |
| 2011 | Tom & Marilyn Tiggelaar |
| 2010 | Peter & Diann Pichotta |
| 2009 | Matt & Sheila Bachmann |
| 2008 | Terry & Marilee Zalewski |
| 2007 | Dan & Lynn Gundlach |
| 2006 | Ron & Nita Wagner |
| 2005 | Tim & Kathy Moore |
| 2004 | John & Leanne Stokes |
| 2003 | Bill & Jackie Pritchard |
| 2002 | Scott & Amy Gleason |
| 2001 | Dave & Laura Wagner |
| 2000 | Reggie & Becky Bicha |
| 1999 | Tom & Tami Baeier |
| 1998 | Jeff & Amy Wrobel |
| 1997 | Mark & Mary Erickson |
| 1996 | Paul & Barb Carlson |
| 1995 | Ardie & Susie Schock |
| 1994 | Ardie & Susie Schock |
| 1993 | `Ron & Donna Mae Phillips |
| 1992 | Mike & Robyn Tanke |
| 1991 | Bill & Karen Bush |
| 1990 | Chuck & Judy Smith; Jim & Mary Tracy |
| 1989 | Jim & Rosie Nelson |
| 1988 | Rod & Jackie Ostrem |
| 1987 | Ken & Mary Lou Balts |
| 1986 | Art & Shelley Fahey |
| 1985 | John & Lynn McConaughey |
| 1984 | John & Lynn McConaughey |
| 1983 | Chuck & Ardeen Olson |
| 1982 | Tom & Pat Pahs |
| 1981 | Morgan & Ruth Jostad |
| 1980 | Terry & Connie Christopherson |
| 1979 | Bill & Jan Larkin |
| 1978 | Bill & Jan Larkin |
| 1977 | Bert & Wanda Nelson |
| 1976 | Bill & Carol Bloom |
| 1975 | Larry & Donna Lee |
| 1974 | Wally & Betty Stoll |
| 1973 | Mike & Sue Core |
| 1972 | Mike & Sue Core |
| 1971 | Jack & MJ Custer |