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Local sausage maker grinds out two awards

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Local sausage maker grinds out two awards

A Sheridan-based sausage company racked up two awards at the Wyoming and Colorado Meat Processors Association convention ear- lier this month. Legerski's chorizo sausage won grand champion placement in the specialty cooked sausage category and the Polish sausage was also named reserve grand champion in its respective category. "That's a big deal to me because I've never competed before," Legerski Sausage Owner Jimmy Legerski said. "It's kind of a rarity to win an award the first time, let alone two awards." Legerski said approxi- mately 75 people attended this year's convention March 14-16 in Laramie, and there were a dozen...