CMN Cutest Babies Photo Contest
RAPID CITY, SD – (April 23, 2011) This year’s Cutest Babies Photo Contest raised $6,905 to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) at Rapid City Regional Hospital. There were 125 contest entries.
The winner in the birth to age 2 category was Luke Tschetter of Summerset and the runner-up was Cale Morford of Rapid City. The winner in the age 3 to 5 category was Tabatha Zandstra of Rapid City and the runner-up was Joshua Bradeen of Rapid City.
The number of votes a child received determined the contest winners. Votes were $1 each. Voting took place at the Rushmore Mall from April 2 through April 23, 2011.
The first place winners, in the Birth to 2 Years Old categories received: a $200 gift card from the Rushmore Mall, a toy basket, a 3ft plush horse and a $20 gift certificate from the Rapid City Regional Hospital Gift Shop. The first place winners, in the 3 to 5 Years Old categories, received: a $200 gift card from the Rushmore Mall, 1year of dance lessons from On Your Toes School of Dancing, a toy basket, and a $20 gift certificate from the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Runners-up in both categories received: a $75 gift card from the Rushmore Mall, a toy basket, a small plush gift and a $10 certificate from the Rapid City Regional Hospital Gift Shop. Every child entered will receive special CMN gifts.
“We thank the community, businesses, and event sponsors for generously supporting the Children’s Miracle Network. The greatest fundraisers are those in which children can help children,” said Betty Quasney, Rapid City Regional Hospital Foundation Projects Coordinator.
The Rapid City Journal, Rushmore Mall, Black Hills FOX, Magic 93.9 and the Rapid City Regional Hospital Foundation were the sponsors of the event.
Children’s Miracle Network helps make medical miracles happen throughout the area served by Rapid City Regional Hospital. With money raised through special events, CMN is able to purchase medical equipment and fund programs for children’s services. One hundred percent of the money raised locally stays within the area to help hospitalized ill and injured children.
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2011 Cutest Baby winners
Luke Tschetter
Cale Morford
Tabatha Zandstra
Joshua Bradeen
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