Author: chabrawner

  • Prize Day #2

    Prize Day #2

    Our second prize today is a 1.75 liter bottle of Absolut vodka donated by Chris Reid at Absolute Supply, LLC. Let’s go to the wheel: Congrats to our winner, Jon Braun. Jon is a Local 434 steamfitter working out of Central Wisconsin. Congrats, Jon, and thanks to Chris at Absolute Supply for the awesome prize! Up next at 8:00…

  • Prize Day #1

    Prize Day #1

    Let’s get right to it. Our first prize of the day is a Mr. Heater Portable Buddy that was purchased with entry money from the Buck Pool. This is one of the few prizes I’ve seen in the pool over the years that I actually own and use, and man do these come in handy when it’s…

  • January 11: Prize Day

    January 11: Prize Day

    I could sit here at make excuses all day why we haven’t done a good job keeping up with the Buck Pool. Work obligations, family obligations, holidays, illnesses, etc. I can speak for myself when I say it’s hard to keep the enthusiasm up after gun season ends and everyone’s attention turns to other things. None of it…

  • December 15 Prize

    December 15 Prize

    A few days late on this, but here’s the raffle prize from last Friday. A quick editorial: Most weeks I dread spinning the wheel because I think if my name comes up everyone is going to think that it was rigged. For the record, I’ve been in this pool for at least five years and haven’t…

  • December 8 Prize

    December 8 Prize

    Time for another weekly prize. This week we have a Dulce Dom 36″ rifle bag, a Lumenshooter B2 blood tracking flashlight, a WO Sports rangefinder, and a Britebeam headlamp courtesy of Dave Jackson at Winsupply . Here’s the video: Congrats to today’s winner Stella Rongitsch. Stella is a Project Coordinator in our Altoona location. Congrats…

  • December 1 Prize

    December 1 Prize

    It’s been a slow week in the buck pool now that gun season is over, so let’s give out another prize. This week we have a Kuiu Divide 1500 backpack courtesy of Jeremiah Otting at Johnstone Supply. Here’s the video: Congrats to today’s winner, Jon Frank. Jon is a Service Tech working out of our…

  • November 26 Prize

    November 26 Prize

    This is it. Last chance to fill that freezer (if you’re not a bow hunter). Last chance to get a prize (until Friday). Let’s not waste time. Today’s we have a cellular trail cam, pocket flood light, and Ferguson zip up courtesy of Cole Hanson from Ferguson. Here’s the video: Congrats to today’s winner, Jason…

  • November 25 Prize

    November 25 Prize

    It’s the weekend. Once again, I hope you’re reading this from the peace and tranquility of your favorite spot in the woods. If not, I hope you’re not there because it’s already been a successful season. Let’s get to the prize. Today’s we have $75 in Bass Pro Shops gift cards from Industrial Bearing Service.…

  • November 24 Prize

    November 24 Prize

    With any luck you went to bed last night with a belly full of turkey and pumpkin pie, and now you’re back in the outdoors enjoying another November weekend. Today’s prize is a Gerber field cleaning kit, hat, and phone stand from Andrew Roloff at Intralox. We’ve also thrown in some Zeus broadheads from our…

  • November 23 Prize

    November 23 Prize

    Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Today’s prize is $200 Cabela’s gift card and two drink glasses courtesy of K&M Machining. Here’s the video: Congrats to today’s winner, Hunter Tingley. Hunter is a Local 400 Plumbing Apprentice currently working at Bellin ASC. Congrats Hunter, and thanks again to K&M Machining for the great prize! I’d like to take…

  • November 22 Prize

    November 22 Prize

    It’s Wednesday. Midweek. Not quite Thanksgiving. No turkey today. Just prizes. Today we have TWO $50 Scheels gift cards along with some mugs, beanies, and hoodies from Adam Bauer at Goodin Company. Two winners today. Let’s go to the video: Congrats to our winners: Jason Waligursky – Jason is a Local 18 Fox Valley Sheet…

  • November 21 Prize

    November 21 Prize

    No B.S. today. Let’s get right to the prize. Today we have FOUR $25 Cabela’s gift cards from Kelly Malach at K&M. Once again, four cards = four winners. Let’s go to the video: Congrats to our winners: TJ Agamaite – TJ is a Local 400 Plumbing ForemanGreg Sikorski – Greg is a Project Manager…