2025 PRESIDENT ' S CLASSIC GOLF TOURNEY AND YAK AUCTION written by Karlyn Raleigh, KAIA
The 2025 KAIA President ' s Classic Golf Tournament and YAK Auction took place on May 12-13, 2025, bringing together independent agents, industry partners, and friends of the association for another outstanding event. This year, the dinner and auction were held at the Knights of Columbus in Seneca, KS, while the golf tournament took place at the beautiful Spring Creek Golf Course.
SPONSORS AND PARTICIPATION
Thanks to our generous sponsors, the 2025 President’ s Classic was a tremendous success. Special thanks to: ASCK, Swiss Re, Cochrane & Company, Bremen Farmers Mutual, KBIG, Burns & Wilcox, Eaton Roofing & Exteriors, Capital Premium Financing, Progressive, JM Wilson, Columbia Insurance, Nationwide, Rain and Hail, LLC, Eagle Mutual, West
Bend Insurance Co, EMC, Farmers Alliance, MEM, IPFS, JENCAP, Liberty Mutual, and Kansas Mutual. With over 100 participants including golfers, alternate outing attendees, and sponsors, the energy and support at this year’ s event were remarkable. Attendees enjoyed warm, sunny weather— perfect conditions for golf and camaraderie.
GOLF TOURNAMENT RESULTS
Congratulations to the winners of this year ' s golf tournament:
• 1st Place: Bryce Burdiek, Casey Hart, Bryce Hundley, Jeff Kidd
• 2nd Place: Lyle Davidson, Rick Elliott, Jim Runnebaum, Scott Strong
• 3rd Place: Thomas Burkhart, Erik Gramenz, David Meares, Eric Schwarz
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