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Nebraska Beef Passport hall of fame

congratulations Beef passport champions!

There are people who enjoy beef and then there are Beef Passport Champions! The Nebraska Beef Passport Hall of Fame is a salute to those who have travelled the state to sink their teeth into the juiciest,  tastiest, most mouthwatering burgers & steaks Nebraska has to offer.

Nebraska Beef Passport
Hall of Fame

Beef Passport Hall of Fame members have earned at least 30 stamps during the course of a Nebraska Beef Passport season.

2022 inductees

Name / City / # of stamps collected

deb ecklund - atkinson (44)
John Ecklund - Atkinson (44)
SARA RICHARDS - RED CLOUD (40) 
NICK LUCAS - HOLBROOK (37) 
Travis Lane - Stromsburg (34)
JIM BUNCH - LINCOLN (33)
JEFF FITZKE - JUNIATA (32) 
LORI MCLANE - HASTINGS (32)
BETTYLOU LANG - LINCOLN (31)
WILLIAM LANG - LINCOLN (31)

Allen Fales - Broken Bow (31)
Vedah Fales - Broken Bow (31)
Zachary Zysset - Lincoln (30)
Kim Scoville - Elwood (30)
Steve Scoville - Elwood (30)
Candace Hanes - Lincoln (30)
jason schneider - aurora (30)
Curt Ericson - Osceola (30)
Suzie Ericson - osceola (30)
Dane Christensen - Central City (30)

2022 Grand Prize Winners:

  • AMY KELLEY - Grand Island, NE
  • DIANE MERRYWEATHER - Valley, NE


2022 Cooler Winner:

  • ZACHARY ZYSSET - Lincoln, NE

2022 CAMPAIGN RESULTS 

  • Number of requested Passports: 6,173  
  • Participants Collecting 5+ stamps: 155     
  • Participants Collecting 10+ stamps: 145     
  • Number of Communities Represented: 300+     
  • Number of Prize Entries: 4,145