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PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Jeff Heinz  (15%)
2nd Place: Mike Schneider (12%)
3rd Place: Michelle Genrich (9%)
4th Place: Carol Butt / Don Frodl (7% each)
5th Place: Orv Konop (5%)


BAND OF THE YEAR
WINNER: Carol & the Keynotes  (16%)
2nd Place: Orv Konop & the OK Dance Band (15%)
3rd Place: Mike Schneider / The Music Connection (14% each)
4th Place: Don Frodl Orchestra (10%)
5th Place: Gary's Ridgeland Dutchmen (4%)

RECORDING OF THE YEAR
WINNER: Mike Schneider Band: "The Mike Schneider Band Live!"  (19%)
2nd Place: Orv Konop: "Czech Please" (17%)
3rd Place: Carol & the Keynotes: "It's Time to Play" (17%)
4th Place: R. Yurkovich & Polkarioty "Squeeze Box Man" (14%)
5th Place: Don Frodl: "The Summer Tour 2006" (14%)
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EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
WINNER: Mike Schneider  (5%)
WINNER: WTKM Radio  (5%)
2nd Place: Orv Konop (5%)
3rd Place: Tom Brusky (5%)
4th Place: Carol & the Keynotes (4%)
5th Place: Don Frodl / Jeff Heinz / Neal Zunker (3% each)


2007 WPM AWARDS STATS
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Revenue generated for Post Office


 
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$90.61




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