The Inaugural Bright Ideas Showcase and Contest Participants are from left to right:

Back row:
John Herr, Williston; Ryan Baumgartner and Kaleb Schaub, Napoleon; Brenden Dokken, Williston; Riley Held and Joby Walter, Minot; Kirklin Thomas, Williston; Emilee Olson, Bismarck.

Middle row:
Chase Davis and Dominic Davis, Bismarck; Hannah Sivertson, Fargo; Casondra Rutschke, Linton; Kaydra Weigel, Jordan Huber and Marissa Nelson, Minot; Katie Nistler, Fargo.

Front row:
Michael Couse, and Ty Nygaard, Minot; Jarrett Lord, Bottineau; Nicolas Curren, Dagmar, MT; Ashley Fagerland, Williston; Courtney Smith, Palermo; Kaitlyn Kipp, Mandan.

Not pictured:  Anton Skurdal

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