2011 Bright Ideas Showcase and Contest Award Winners
Grade 3 - Invention Category
Katie Harris - The Handy Desk - Wilton
Grade 3 - Business Category
First Place -Eva Ridenhour - Eva's Wild and Wonderful Books! - Bismarck
Grade 4 - Invention Category
Second Place - Emily Couse - Puppy Star's Auto-Water - Minot
First Place - Abigal Fagerland - Hide a Hook - Williston
Grade 4 - Business Category
Second Place - Lauren Fearing - Bath Fizzies - Williston
First Place - Katherine Fearing - Duct Tape Tote Bag - Williston
Grade 5 - Invention Category
Third Place - (tie) - McKenna Beeter - The Document Desk - Minot
Third Place - (tie) - Blaine Radtke - The Automatic Toilet Paper Dispenser - Williston
Second Place - Alexander Hoffert and Joey Brossart - HED (Hockey Equipment Dryer) - Rugby
First Place - Oliver Borchers Williams and Ian Manning - Ninja Tag - Moorhead, MN
Grade 5 - Business Category
Third Place - (tie) - Jwan Al Selim - A Piece of Me "Jwan Al Selim" - Fargo
Third Place - (tie) - Alexis Gunderson - Lexi's Braids and Beads - Williston
Second Place - Cody Marshall - Lawn Patrol - Timberlake, SD
First Place - Skylar Allex - "Bengee" - Horace
Grade 6 - Invention Category
Third Place - Alex Harris - Waste Energy Thermoelectric Recovery System - Wilton
Second Place - Caitlyn Elle - Kids Kar Kaddie - Wilton
First Place - Collin Douglas - Doggie Dock - Northwood
Grade 6 - Business Category
First Place - Birgen Black - Miss Bergen's Rhubarb Ice Cream Topping - Bismarck
Special Awards
Innovation in Energy - Alex Harris - Waste Energy Thermoelectric Recovery System - Wilton
Innovation in Agriculture - Maari Dolan - Organic Styrofoam - Ray
Innovation in Technology - Caitlyn Ell - Kids Kar Kaddie - Wilton
Most Creative - Maari Dolan - Organic Styrofoam - Ray
Best New Business Idea (three way tie)
Birgen Black - Miss Birgen's Rhubarb Ice Cream Topping - Bismarck
Maari Dolan - Organic Styrofoam - Ray
Cody Marshall - Lawn Patrol - Timberlake, SD
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