SUBMITTED/JOHN SCHMIDT --Peg Olson was awarded the first place prize in the adult art division at the 2010 Prairie Hills Artr Show, held at the Opera House last weekend.

The 27th Annual Prairie Hills Art Show sponsored by SACOTA was held at the Opera House on July 16 and 17. It was a great success due to the many folks who entered, came to view it, and helped so willingly through it all.

Adult Art: 1. Peg Olson 2. Anny Clemetson 3, James Schmidt Honorable Mention: Wendy Bergeleen, LLoyd Kempf, Peg Olson, Lindsey Kenobbie, and Louise Schaller.

Adult Art Special Category: 1. and 2. Margaret Schmidt

High School / Junior High Art: 1. 2. and 3. Lindsey Mettler Honorable Mention, Mindy Kraft

Elementary Art: 1. Adam Paulson 2. Nicolas Paulson 3. Alex Doering

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1. 2. and 3. Ethan Virkus

PHOTOGRAPHY

Adult Advanced: 1. Alisha Anson 2. Ty Smith 3. Lowell Stanley Honorable Mention:

Alisha Anson and Ty Kenobbie

Adult Novice: 1. and 2. Cindy Eilers 3. Kris Rank Honorable Mention: Cindy Eilers,

Jan Hinker, Margaret Schmidt, Rosemary Moeller, and James Schmidt

Youth (grades 6 – 12): 1. William Doering 2. Carley Christensen 3. Katie Lutter

Honorable Mention: Katie Lutter

Elementary (grades 1 – 5): 1. Stephan Doering 2. Alex Doering 3. Adam Paulson.

Honorable Mention: Stephan Doering

PEOPLE’S CHOICE All adult art : Louise Schaller and Wendy Bergeleen

All photography: Cindy Eilers and Lorene Cavigielli

All Youth: Lindsey Mettler

Judges for the show were Jim Kost for photography and Sandy Krage for Art. Both are from Mitchell. Saturday afternoon entertainment was provided by Kayla Mohling.

The “What’s It” display was enjoyed by many. There were 16 items on display. The most correct guessed 7 of them. Tying for this prize were Audree Edwards and Lloyd and Audrey Kempf. For those who guessed and did not hear the answers they were:

1. Cream pitcher from a ship 2. Tool to remove car door handles 3. Old fire extinguisher globe 4. Mouse pad with hand rest 5. Old electrical breaker 6. Tatting shuttles 7. Cow kickers 8. Model T radiator cap 9. Cow poke (collar) 10. Antique windshield cleaner 11. Old camp stove 12. Adding machine 13. Entry way to Mt. Rushmore. 14. Single tree 15. Wagon bolster 16. Deer watching whooping crane

The winners were as follows:

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