Trina Sutton moved to Lake Country five years ago. She attended Central Lakes College and earned an AAS degree in photographic technology.

Doug Livingston is an electrical engineer who retired seven years ago. After his retirement, he started going up the North Shore on weekends.

Anna Krekow, a Brainerd native, returned to her hometown in 2005 to pursue a life balanced with work and play, friends and family, past and future.

“Loon,”
by Stephen Fines

“Molly,”
by Barb Pickens

"Reflection in the Bay,”
by Eric Jorgensen

“Hanging Out,”
by Angela Goebel

“Bossy,”
by Rosemary Dailey

“Just Thinking,”
by Angie French

Judges’ comments: “We can see him thinking. It makes us feel what a child feels at that age.”

“Solitary Walk,”
by Peg Serani