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El REQUEST FOR ACTION <br /> River <br /> TO ITEM NUMBER <br /> Economic Development Authority 5. <br /> AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br /> August 13, 2012 Clay Wilfahrt,Assistant Director of <br /> Economic Development <br /> ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED By <br /> Award Winners of the 2012 Independence Day Photo Contest Annie Deckert, Director of Economic <br /> Development <br /> REVIEWED BY <br /> ACTION REQUESTED <br /> Award Winners of the 2012 Independence Day Photo Contest <br /> BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION <br /> Earlier this summer the Star News, Sandhill photography Club,Elk River Independence Day Committee <br /> and the Economic Development Department collaborated to hold the 2012 Powered by Nature photo <br /> contest. The project highlights the community's passion for the Powered by Nature brand. <br /> The contest and background about the community brand was extensively covered by the Star News. Jim <br /> Boyle, editor of the Star News plans to attend the EDA meeting to provide additional information and to <br /> present awards to the winners of the contest. <br /> Contest winners have been invited to the EDA meeting to be recognized. Winners will receive a framed <br /> copy of their photograph and Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce Bucks. <br /> The 2012 winners are as follows: <br /> • First Place—Denise Lanthier <br /> • Second Place—Wayne Matteson <br /> • Third Place—Jennifer Wagner <br /> The Sandhill Photography Club plans to hold the contest annually. <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> • Star News Article <br /> Action Motion by Second by Vote <br /> Follow Up <br /> P® N E R E I II 1 <br /> NATURE <br />