Festival Royalty
2024 Festival Royalty
Congratulations to our 2024 Festival Royalty, Pat and Nancy Corkrean of Winterset.
The Madison County Covered Bridge Festival Committee is excited to announce that Pat and Nancy Corkrean will reign as this year’s festival royalty.
Pat and Nancy's bios are coming soon!
Portrait by Teddi Yaeger Photography
Past Festival Kings & Queens
2023 - Jim and Nancy Smith, Macksburg
2022 — Dusky and Connie Terry, Earlham
2021 — Ruth Reed and Nancy Triplett, Winterset
2020 — No festival was held due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 — Rich Mills and Mayumi Ameku, Winterset
2018 — Otto and Maxine Bussanmus, Bevington
2017 — Larry and Yvonne Ory, Earlham
2016 — Bill Paull and Glenna Finney, Winterset
2015 — Larry and Doris Downs, St. Charles
2014 — Bob and Phyllis Kaldenberg, Winterset
2013 — Jim and Pat Nelson, Winterset
2012 — Carolyn Farr and Don Pettit, Winterset
2011 — Charles and Berta Kordick, Winterset
2010 — Hal and Harriett Jackson, Winterset
2009 — Willard & Eva Short, Winterset
2008 — Charles & Margaret Blair
2007 — Eddie & Daisy Dell Benge, Winterset
2006 — Dwayne & Edna Honnold, Winterset
2005 — Russell & Shirley Leeper, Earlham
2004 — Marion & Bernita Patience
2003 — George & Ethel Berry
2002 — Gary & Shirley Allen, Winterset
2001 — Jack & Florence Thomas
2000 — Mel & Bev Penrod, Winterset
1999 — Marlin & Gretchen Brittain
1998 — Ival & Edith Mease
1997 — Estel & Juanita Welch
1996 — George & Pat Montross
1995 — Gene & Evelyn Trask, Winterset
1994 — Robert & Esther Pilmer, Winterset
1993 — Jim & Wessie Breeding, Winterset
1992 — Lee & Polly Huffman, Winterset
1991 — Ruth Tucker & Lewis Morris, Winterset
1990 — John & Ruth Gorman, Winterset
1989 — R.D. & Maxine Wilson, St. Charles
1988 — Lee & Esther Wheeler, Lorimor
1987 — Carroll & Irene Beverlin, Peru
1986 — Lloyd & Beth Sankey, Winterset
1985 — Bill & Velda Morse, Winterset
1984 — Maurice & Alice Lynch, Cumming
1983 — Les & Beulah Goeldner, Earlham
1982 — Sid & Inez Hartman, Winterset
1981 — Guy & Fern Fogler, Patterson
1980 — Ralph Minard & Mae Lane, Truro
1979 — Frank & Loreah Wilson, Earlham
1978 — Charles & Lois Clark, Winterset
1977 — “Dugan” Eivins & Bertha McKinzie, Macksburg
1976 — Mr. & Mrs. Carl Downs (Wilma), St. Charles
1975 — Mr. & Mrs. Roy Anker, Earlham
1974 — Grace Breeding & Francis Carlson, St. Charles & Truro
1973 — Inez Townsend & Frank Comp, Winterset
1972 — Mr. & Mrs. C.A. (Lon) Clark, Winterset
1971 — Mr. & Mrs Wayne Crow, Winterset
1970 — None
