Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: White Bear Lake - White Bear Press Entry Title: Putting on brave faces for a frigid plunge Entry Credit: Paul Dols Judge Comment: Great stop action on the water with a terrific facial expression. Great composition.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Sartell-St. Stephen Newsleader Entry Title: Whoodle enjoys pup cup Entry Credit: Carolyn Bertsch Judge Comment: Cute picture. I liked the facial expression of the owner and the enjoyment by the Whoodle. Nice composition and focus.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Minneapolis - Longfellow Nokomis Messenger Entry Title: Blindfolded Clay Throw Down Entry Credit: Tesha M. Christensen Judge Comment: Liked the composition of the photo and the story line. Good composition with great lines of focus down the potters' line.