Photo Contest Information
The City held a photo contest in 2011 in order to showcase pictures of what makes living in Chanhassen so special. Photographers were encouraged to submit images in the categories of Community Life and Recreation (sporting events, people, city events). The youth category (under age 18) was open to any subject. Here are the results:
Community Life and Recreation
Grand Prize Winner
Lynn Gossfeld - Nora Swartzbaugh eating a s'more at February Festival. This photo will be published on the cover of the Chanhassen Connection Winter 2012-13 issue.
Honorable Mention
Nadine Rutledge - Tenley Rutledge playing in a sprinkler

Judith Swihart - Chanhassen Storm Marching Band Homecoming Parade 2011

Terry Kelly - Lake Susan

Jason Lehman - Backyard Sledding

Jodi Sonju - Nigel picking out a pumpkin at the Klingelhutz pumpkin patch

Adriana Ernst - Bee on yellow flower

Jodi Sonju - Nigel playing on the beach at Lake Ann

Youth
Winner
Savannah Riese - Pine Cone at Lake Ann Park

Photo Contest Information