Contact Us

Questions, feedback, or comments? We’d love to hear from you. Please e-mail info@applefestusa.com

Mailing Address

La Crescent Apple Festival Inc.
PO Box 65
La Crescent, MN 55947

Board of Directors

• Chad Fortsch
• Jennifer Hagen
• Kelly Hafner
• Paul Hafner
• Kelli Holliday
• Mary O’Reilly
• Sarah Severson

Officers

Please contact one of our officers with any feedback or suggestions for Applefest.

• President – Sarah Severson
  phone: (608)-385-8878
  email: president@applefestusa.com
• Vice President – Chad Fortsch
  Phone: (507) 895 3864
  e-mail: vicepresident@applefestusa.com
• Treasurer – Mary O’Reilly
  phone: (507)-895-2880
  email: treasurer@applefestusa.com

Other Events

The following events which occur during Applefest are hosted and sponsored by local organizations. Please contact them with questions regarding their events:

• Arts & Crafts Fair – Flea Market – Car Show
  La Crescent Chamber of Commerce
  507-895-2800 or 800-926-9480
  LaCrescent.Chamber@acegroup.cc
• Run to the Edge 5k Run
  Peter & Cheryl Franta, Race Directors
  507-895-8953
• Pancake Breakfast
  La Crescent Lions Club
  Larry Stryker – Coordinator
  507-895-2744

Committees

• Ads & Publicity
  Lenys Hill
  608 397 9114
  ads@applefestusa.com
• Apple Annies
  Mary Lou Engler
  507-895-2188
  appleannies@applefestusa.com
• Apple Idol
  Sarah Severson
  608-385-8878
  appleidol@applefestusa.com
• Refreshment Tent
  Chad Fortsch
  507-895-3864
  beertent@applefestusa.com
• Big Wheels
  Paul and Kelly Hafner
  507-985-5858
  bigwheels@applefestusa.com
• Buttons
  Chris Fortsch
  507-895-3864
  buttons@applefestusa.com
• Carnival & Concessions
  Jenny Hagen
  608-780-3610
  carnivalconcession@applefestusa.com
• Clothing and Kissy Apples
  Chris Fortsch
  507-895-3864
  clothing@applefestusa.com
• Coronation
  Mary O’ Reilly
  507-895-2880
  coronation@applefestusa.com
• Float / Truck
  Chad Fortsch
  507-895-3864
  float@applefestusa.com

• Golf
  Mary O’ Reilly
  507-895-2880
  golf@applefestusa.com
• Hospitality
  Mary O’Reilly
  507-895-2880
  hospitality@applefestusa.com
• Entertainment
  Sarah Severson
  608-385-8878
  entertainment@applefestusa.com
• Kiddie Parade
  Paul and Kelly Hafner
  507-895-5858
  kiddieparade@applefestusa.com
• Little King / Little Miss
  Nancy Kohlmeyer
  littlekinglittlemiss@applefestusa.com
• Man & Woman of the Year
  Mary O’Reilly
  507-895-2880
  manwomanoftheyear@applefestusa.com
• Orchard Club
  Mary O’Reilly
  507-895-2880
  orchardclub@applefestusa.com
• Parade Chair
  Sarah Severson
  608-385-8878
  parade@applefestusa.com
• Pedal Tractor Pull
  Paul and Kelly Hafner
  507-895-5858
  pedaltractorpull@applefestusa.com
• President’s Reception
  Mary O’Reilly
  (507)-895-2880
  presidentsreception@applefestusa.com
• Queen Candidate Program
  Sherrry Benish
  applemoms@applefestusa.com
• Recruitment
  Chad Fortsch
  507-895-3864
  recruitment@applefestusa.com
• Reunion
  reunion@applefestusa.com
• Royalty Coordinator/Queen Chaperone
  Sarah Severson
  608-385-8878
  royalty@applefestusa.com
• Senior Citizen Luncheon
  Sarah Severson
  608-385-8878
  seniorcitizen@applefestusa.com
• Website
  Lenys Hill
  608-397-9114
  website@applefestusa.com
• Volunteer Coordinator
  Jenny Hagen
  608-780-3610
  volunteers@applefestusa.com