Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: New London/Spicer - Lakes Area Review Entry Title: Starting over: Wetterling collaborates with local author on debut memoir Entry Credit: Brett Blocker Judge Comment: We can all relate to the idea of starting over, which is what continued to bring me into this story.
I've always been so impressed and interested in researchers who can find the answers, or find ways to gather more detail.
The overall story had a very nice flow.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: New London/Spicer - Lakes Area Review Entry Title: Not your standard hairpiece: KCHS receives keratin keepsake Entry Credit: Brett Blocker Judge Comment: Just like the story mentioned, one may read this and think "gross" or find it very interesting. I am in the middle of this range, yet this story kept me captivated through the history of the use of hair. Everything can be used for art and this story proves that! The main photo was a nice display of the use of hair as well. It really made me think!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Hutchinson Leader Entry Title: Just like Broadway Entry Credit: Kay Johnson Judge Comment: The photos that coincided with this story were great! They were visually pleasing and expressive. It captivates the reader. The overlying "feel good" theme of this story is what kept me reading. I liked knowing the actor found his way.
