Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Buffalo - Wright County Journal-Press Entry Title: The Buffalo Rodeo proves to be great entertainment despite a soggy start Entry Credit: Miriam Orr Judge Comment: Taking these photos took a lot of talent, patience and a good eye. Ms. Orr has a talent to catch the action and passion in her subjects. Her photos made me want to say, "Wow"!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Detroit Lakes Tribune Entry Title: Sports Photo Entry Credit: Robert Williams Judge Comment: Crisp clean shot and great use of graphics. The text/photo overlay really caught my eye.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Park Rapids Enterprise Entry Title: "Seeking a Repeat" and "Mission Accomplished" Entry Credit: Vance Carlson Judge Comment: "Seeking a Repeat" - This photo shows how excited the team was when they won. He was able to catch them in mid-air. I felt like I was there cheering them on.
Competition Comment: Oh, how hard this was to judge all of these great talented photographers.
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