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PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Winner: Jeff Heinz  (28%)
2nd Place: Tom Brusky (9%)
3rd Place: Gary Brueggen (8%)
4th Place: Marilyn Lange (7%)
5th Place: Dan Gruetzmacher (5%)

BAND OF THE YEAR
Winner: The Music Connection  (23%)
2nd Place: What Cha Callums (20%)
3rd Place: Family Tradition (14%)
4th Place: Ed Hause (8%)
5th Place: New Generation (6%)

RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Winner: The What Cha Callums: "Out Behind the Barn"  (26%)
2nd Place: The Music Connection: "Right On Track" (20%)
3rd Place: Family Tradition: "Time For Another One" (18%)
4th Place: Tom Brusky "Playing Your Requests - Vol. 1" (13%)
5th Place: Ed Hause "Messin' Around" (8%)

EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Winner: Arvin Lange  (7%)
Winner:: Marilyn Lange  (6%)
2nd Place: Tom Brusky (6%)
3rd Place: Neal Zunker (6%)
4th Place: Jeff Heinz (5%)
5th Place: Wisconsin Polka Boosters (4%)


2006 WPM AWARDS STATS
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Total number of votes in all categories

Votes for Personality of the Year
Number of votes received by winner.
Number of write-in entries for this category

Votes for Band of the Year
Number of votes received by winner
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Votes for Recording of the Year
Number of votes received by winner
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Numbers of votes received by winners
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Revenue generated for Post Office


 
200

31
169

687

136
38
31

149
35
21

152
39
15

250
16 & 17
84

$53.04




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