The first BIG Idea Competition was a BIG success with 101 entries involving 144 high school students from 10 area schools! The BIG Idea Committee and Absolutely! Aberdeen would like to congratulate this years winners who received over $4,000 in cash and scholarships:
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Tennis Mania Kaitlyn Randall and Sarah Giese of Aberdeen Roncalli High School |
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The Fifties Diner and Drive-In Movie Theater Miranda Bitz and Amanda Flint of Aberdeen Central High School |
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Hub City Party Planners Kristin Payne of Leola High School |
Womens Tools — Michael Holkesvik of Aberdeen Central High School
Nifty Nannies — Megan Hoffman of Leola High School
Bow-Wow Dog Services — Brooke Feickert of Leola High School
Java Jive Coffee — Katie Tschappat of Leola High School
H & R Cleaning — Michael Rohrbach and Kelsey Hofer of Aberdeen Central High School
See the 2007 Finalist Concept Overviews Click Here
Nifty Nannies — Megan Hoffman of Leola High School
Bow-Wow Dog Services — Brooke Feickert of Leola High School
Java Jive Coffee — Katie Tschappat of Leola High School
H & R Cleaning — Michael Rohrbach and Kelsey Hofer of Aberdeen Central High School
See the 2007 Finalist Concept Overviews Click Here
STANDING: JoEllen Lindner, Presentation College; Chad Evans, Absolutely! Aberdeen; Kristin Payne; Brooke Feickert; Dr. David Chown, Northern State University; Katie Tschappat; Megan Hoffman; Michael Rohrbach; Michael Holkesvik; Miranda Bitz; Kelly Weaver, Small Business Development Center; and Amanda Flint. SEATED: Kaitlyn Randall, Sarah Giese and Kelsey Hofer.
