Human Interest Story ( 5,001 - 10,000 Multi-Day)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Brainerd Dispatch Entry Title: Dog tags Entry Credit: Theresa Bourke Judge Comment: This human interest story about a World War II dog tag found on the coast of Northern Ireland hits the mark. The writing is strong and well-organized. Nicely done!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Willmar - West Central Tribune Entry Title: Keeper of the keys Entry Credit: Carolyn Lange Judge Comment: This article about a longtime piano tuner is well written and detailed. Great use of photography and quotes. This piece proves that everyone has a story.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Alexandria - The Echo Press Entry Title: Getting his life back Entry Credit: Celeste Edenloff Judge Comment: A daughter's love for her dad comes through in this human interest article about a liver transplant. The writing is strong and really tells the story.
