Publisher's Blog
Steve Hanson is the principal consultant of Cruiskeen Consulting LLC, and the publisher of the Chippewa Guide.

The Chippewa Guide Photo Contest has ended, and we're happy to announce the winners -
A couple of the entrants will rake in the prizes since two people won in two different categories. Our congratulations to the winners - here the are, and the prizes they will be receiving:
Grand Prize Winner - Claude Schilling of Altoona for his photo Liquid Violets in the Abstract Category - Claude will win a $50 Gift Certificate from the Menomonie or Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce for this photo.
Claude Schilling also won the Landscape category with his Bloodroot photo in the Landscape Category. For this photo he will win a 1 Gbyte SD storage card for his camera.
Lissa Marsolek of Menomonie won the People category and tied for first in the Kids category with her photos of her two children, and her son and husband. Lissa will win two tickets to any show at the Mabel Tainter Theater for these photos, along with a pair of movie tickets and a T-shirt donated by Clear Channel Radio.
Jessica Agustin of Menomonie also tied for first place in the Kids category with her photo "Are You Listening". She will win two tickets to any show at the Mabel Tainter Theater in Menomonie for this photo.
The Pets category was won by Normal Larrabee Gabriel of Menomonie, for her photo of two horses. The Prize for this category is two tickets to any show at the Mabel Tainter.
The winning photos are shown below.
Again, congratulations to all the winners, and our thanks to everyone who entered. You may view all of the entries by clicking on the camera above.
Our thanks also go to the Mabel Tainter Theater and Clear Channel Radio for their generous donations of prizes for the contest.


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