CSD Quartet Champions
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- Quartets in the Central States District may compete in the fall District Competition, the spring International Qualifier, or both. This page covers the fall District contest.
- This table, and the title "District Champions", refer to the "open" competition/category. At contest time, all four singers must be members in good standing of both the Barbershop Harmony Society and the Central States District, and the quartet name and personnel registered with the Society.
Central States District Quartet Champions
| Year | Quartet | Chapter(s) | Members (Tenor, Lead, Bari, Bass) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tofu Concern | St. Charles, MO | Donell Torres, Austin Stephens, Marshall Crowl, Sam Rinkenbaugh |
| 2022 | First Class | Frank Thorne; Metro Kansas City, MO | Wendy Pool, Stacy Schumacher, Kristin Drummond, Maria Christian |
| 2019 | Spitfire | St. Charles, MO | Stephen Vandenberg, Chris Pingel, Austin Veteto, JT Reid |
| 2018 | Fleet Street | St. Charles, MO; Lincoln, NE; Western Hills (Cincinnati), OH | Matt Suellentrop, Aaron Zart, Michael Bass, Eeyan Richardson |
| 2017 | Vintage Stock | Metro Kansas City, MO | Andrew Rembecki, Sam Dollins, Dan Rasmussen, Reed Pattee |
| 2016 | Harmonium | Kansas City, MO; Metro Kansas City, MO | Micah Jeppesen, Mark Fortino, Michael Troyer, Brian Bellof |
| 2015 | SwitchBack | Frank Thorne; Cedar Rapids, IA | Terry Blessing, John Hayden, Erik Sherard, Lee Thomsen |
| 2014 | BoomTown | South Central Kansas | Zane Sutton, Caleb Fouse, Aaron Walker, Shaun Whisler |
| 2013 | Premium Blend | Kansas City, MO; Springfield, MO | Austin Veteto, Mark Fortino, Jeff Veteto, Adam Veteto |
| 2012 | Dominant Prep | St. Charles, MO | Matt Suellentrop, Aaron Pollard, Nathan Johnson, Bryan Ziegler |
| 2011 | Voices Unlimited | Kansas City, MO | Micah Jeppesen, Mark Fortino, John Fortino, Shaun Whisler |
| 2010 | Progression | St. Charles, MO | Matt Suellentrop, Mark Wheeler, Mark Keever, Chris Lowry |
| 2009 | Skyline | Metro Kansas City, MO; Greendale, WI | Jake Pirner, Tim Ziekle, Josh Umhoefer, Mike Louque |
| 2008 | Crossroads | St. Charles, MO | Fred Farrell, Mike Slamka, Brandon Guyton, Jim Henry |
| 2007 | High Definition | Kansas City, MO; Sprinfield, MO | Rob Mathieu, Mark Fortino, John Fortino, Adam Veteto |
| 2006 | Quadio | Kansas City, MO | Rob Mathieu, Michael Troyer, Grant Hunget, Matt Moore |
| 2005 | Take 4 | Lincoln, NE; Kansas City, MO | Rick Kready, Jeff Kready, Grant Hunget, Aaron Burklund |
| 2004 | Vocal Spectrum | St. Charles, MO | Tim Waurick, Eric Dalbey, Jonny Moroni, Chris Hallam |
| 2003 | Cadence | St. Charles, MO | Alex Brandt, Doug Brooks, Dave Brooks, Vince Smith |
| 2002 | Two State Four | Des Moines, IA; Cedar Rapids, IA; Iowa City, IA; Fremont, NE | John Vaughan, Curt Meier, Chad Knipfer, David Pinkall |
| 2001 | Noise Boys | Tulsa OK; Springfield, MO; St. Joseph MO | Bemo Myers, Curt Angel, Brian Plunkett, Jeff Veteto |
| 2000 | Phase II | Fremont, NE | Pete Kruse, Randy Sanders, Bryan Nelson, P.D. Stibor |
| 1999 | Sibling Rivalry | Lincoln, NE | Kevin Burklund, Eric Bell, Ed Bell, Aaron Burklund |
| 1998 | 3 Men & A Melody | Kansas City, MO | Chris Droegemueller, Eric Derks, Brad Stephens, Brian Bellof |
| 1997 | EIB Quartet | St. Charles, MO | Opie Lancaster, Bill Benner, Kevin Keller, Barry Moore |
| 1996 | Nebraska Compromise | Fremont, NE | Jamey Nygren, Curt Johnson, Ken Von Seggern, Dave Pinkall |
| 1995 | Freefall | Beatrice, NE; Lincoln, NE; Kansas City, MO; St. Joseph, MO | Jim Clark, Bemo Myers, Scott Spilker, Darin Drown |
| 1994 | 12th Street Rag | Kansas City, MO | Rick Kready, Mark Fortino, John Fortino, Keith Schweer |
| 1993 | Four From Home | St. Charles, MO; Springfield, MO | Opie Lancaster, Doug Brooks, Dave Brooks, Jeffrey Freese |
| 1992 | Sound Legacy | Des Moines, IA; Cedar Rapids, IA; Waterloo, IA | John Vaughan Sr., Chris Johnson, Randy Weir, John Hayden |
| 1991 | Saint Sity Singers | St. Joseph, MO | Ken Gabler, Bemo Myers, Byron Myers, Stan Grossman |
| 1990 | Main Street Station | Newton, KS" | Steve Hoskins, Wayne Lankenau, Brent Lembke, David Hill |
| 1989 | Stateline Celebration | Algona, IA | Kent Madison, Bill Hansen, Dennis Hagen, Bill Trees |
| 1988 | Gas House Gang | St Charles, MO | Joe Fink, Rich Knight, Rob Henry, Jim Henry |
| 1987 | Gateway City Slickers | St. Charles, MO; St. Louis, MO | Rich Knight, Asa Wilson, David Wright, Barry Moore |
| 1986 | K C Connection | Kansas City, MO | Rod Rule, Wayne Lankenau, Rich Huyck, Larry Wilson |
| 1985 | Missouri Valley Music CO. | Black Hawk Metro, IA; Fremont, NE; Omaha, NE | John Vaughan Sr., Jon Ellis, Leif Erickson, David Pinkall |
| 1984 | Special Touch | Topeka, KS; Kansas City, MO | Rick Kready, Dave Krause, Bud Clark, Matt Moore |
| 1983 | New St Louis Vocal Band | St. Charles, MO; Springfield, IL | Jim Flowers, Mike Griebel, David Wright, Gale Wickham |
| 1982 | Harmony Spectrum | Kansas City, MO | Gene Bowers, Dave Krause, Jim Bagby, Willard Yoder |
| 1981 | Corner Quartet | Kansas City, MO | Don Kahl, Lance Hellmann, Steve Leone, Stan Grossman |
| 1980 | Favorite Sons | Mason City, IA | Kevin Lineicum, Dave Boyd, Paul Wigley, Gary Eliason |
| 1979 | Quadratic Equation | St. Louis, MO | Jim Flowers, Neal Frederiksen, David Wright, Dennis McCann |
| 1978 | The Chord Motor Company | Lincoln, NE | Dale Heiliger, Lance Powell, Al Dittmer, Dale Comer |
| 1977 | River City Delegation | Mason City, IA | Rick Spero, Dave Picken, Gary Goodwin, Ron Phillips |
| 1976 | Rural Route 4 | Cass County, MO | Everett Roth, Calvin Yoder, Rufus Kenagy, Willard Yoder |
| 1975 | Classic Collection | Hastings, NE; Denver, CO | Curt Hutchison, Larry Wilson, Joe Heltne, Terry Haltne |
| 1974 | The Morning Times | Kansas City, MO | Dave Snook, Roger Odell, Stephen Leone, Stan Grossman |
| 1973 | Formalities | Iowa City, IA | Larry Knipfer, Doug Nichol, Loran Hershberger, Bob Thoennes |
| 1972 | The Jax of Harmony | Des Moines, IA | John Mininger, Michael Rehberg, Roger Spahr, Jerry Pike |
| 1971 | The Mid Continentals | St. Joseph, MO | Ken Gabler, Byron Myers, Paul Holliday, Ron Meng |
| 1970 | The Personal Touch | Topeka, KS; Wamego, KS; Hays, KS; Emporia, KS | Greg Lyne, Roger Odell, Ron Ochs, Stan Grossman |
| 1969 | MidWest Four | Mason City, IA | Wayne Johnson, Gene Gallogly, Rich Thompson, Don Fraser |
| 1968 | Hilanders | Denver, CO | Karl Penner, Wayne Hood, Hugh Hohnstein, Russ Thompson |
| 1967 | Foremen | Fort Dodge, IA | Perry Johnson, Curtis Kerns, John Nielsen, Garland Westerman |
| 1966 | The 4 Kippers | Kansas City, MO; St. Joseph, MO | Ken Gabler, Byron Myers, John Goldsberry, Gil Lefhloz |
| 1965 | Cavaliers | Wichita, KS | Jim Decker, Bill Harvey, Bryron Brittain, Jay Bond |
| 1964 | Astro-Naughts | River City, IA | Phil Hunget, Gene Gallogly, Lavern Robeoltman, Ron Phillips |
| 1963 | Hi-Chords | Colorado Springs, CO | Bill Butler, Herb Thomson, Dean Moon, Pete Tyree |
| 1962 | The Kippers | St. Joseph, MO | Ken Gabler, Tom Taylor, John Goldsberry, Don Page |
| 1961 | The Vigortones | Cedar Rapids, IA | Ken Vogel, Dick Leighton, Len Bjella, Bob Nance |
| 1960 | Four Nubbins | Spencer, IA | Bob "Red" Norris, Bob Sopeland, Paul Krile, Harold Krile |
| 1959 | Four Cavaliers | Wichita, KS | Frazier Allen, Bill Rose, Bryron Brittain, Jay Bond |
| 1958 | Buccaneers | Springfield, MO | Frank Matherly, George Robinson, Norm Shryer, Morris Toalson |
| 1957 | BMA Gamboliers | Kansas City, MO | Barney Wasson, Ed Schliebs, Orval Wilson, Harold Robinette |
| 1956 | Four Pitchhikers | Springfield, MO | Larry Hedgepeth, Keith Keltner, Keith Young, Joe Delzell |
| 1955 | The Hawkeye Four | Des Moines, IA | Bob Langerak, Bob Boudewyns, Fred Owns, Jerry Pike |
| 1954 | The Skymasters | Omaha, NE | Joe Zwirn, Jim Baird, Bob Schneider, Harold Sterling |
| 1953 | Orphans | Wichita NE | Bud Bingham, Bob Groom, Pete Tyree, Jay Bond |
| 1952 | Gambolliers | Kansas City, MO | John Dooley, Ed Schliebs, Orval Wilson, Jim Byrne |
| 1951 | Four Teens | St. Louis, MO | John Steinmetz, Jim Chinnock, Don Lamont, Don Cahall |
| 1950 | Siouxland Four | Sioux Ciyt, IA | Wayne Spies, Bob Haggblade, Bob Bogenrief, Dean Harrison |
| 1949 | Keymasters | Lincoln, NE | Hal Sienknecht, Vern Heiliger, Bill Roberts, Dale Heiliger |
| 1948 | HyPower Serenaders | Kansas City, MO | Don McPherson, Ben Franklin, Bert Phelps, Dale Warrick |
| 1947 | Keynotes | Newton, KS | Robert W. Myers, Bill Getz, Jean Coleman, Paul Kliewer |
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