Thanks to everyone who participated in the SDPB 2016 “Picture South Dakota” contest. This year, SDPB invited you to photograph what “Being South Dakotan” means to you. We received over 700 photographs from all over the state. Thank you!
Winners are below. They’ll be published in the 2017 Picture South Dakota Calendar, produced by SDPB and available to supporters of the Friends of SDPB.
Director's Choice
Julie Kingery-Conner, Sioux Falls - Sunset Fishing
Youth
1st - Noah, De Smet - A Bunny and a Girl
2nd - Peter, Sioux Falls - The Lookout
3rd - Ella, Salem - Painted Prairie Sky
People's Choice - Anya, Summerset - Wood Chuck at Window
Amateur/Hobbyist
1st - Linda Chaplin, Sturgis - Soldiers' Rest
2nd - Sharon Koller, Yankton - Carnival Ride
3rd - Lisa Williams, Spearfish - Brothers Fishing
People's Choice - Lindsay Palmer, Ree Heights - Ascension
Professional
1st - Michaela Mader, Rapid City - Afterglow
2nd - Derald Gross, Pierre - Electric Hospitality
3rd - Cristen Roghair, Okaton - Concentration
People's Choice - Heather Schwan, Warner - Industrial Fire Sky
You can see all the entries at http://www.sdpb.org/photocontest/
