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Ceremony honors Rustic Roads Photo Contest participants

A ceremony at the Governor’s Executive Residence on August 16, 2005 honored photographers and municipal officials who submitted photos as part of the first-ever Wisconsin Rustic Roads Photo Contest held June 1 to December 31, 2004. Wisconsin First Lady Jessica Doyle along with Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Wisconsin Department of Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin and Transportation Secretary Frank Busalacchi acknowledged the photographers and municipalities.

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Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, Photographer Lena Long of Janesville, Ann Schwartz and Arthur Riese with the Town of Decatur in Green County

Lena Long, Janesville/Ann Schwartz, Arthur Riese, Town of Decatur, Green County
Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, Photographer Lena Long of Janesville, Ann Schwartz and Arthur Riese with the Town of Decatur in Green County.

Award-winning photo

Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Photographer Diane Luchterhand of Spencer, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle

Diane Luchterhand, Spencer
Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Photographer Diane Luchterhand of Spencer, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle.

Award-winning photo

Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Ray Stickler of Mequon

Ray Stickler, Mequon
Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Ray Stickler of Mequon.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, Photographer Miae Kil of Turtle Lake, First Lady Jessica Doyle

Miae Kil, Turtle Lake
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, Photographer Miae Kil of Turtle Lake, First Lady Jessica Doyle.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Marilyn Mathison of Beloit

Marilyn Mathison, Beloit
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Marilyn Mathison of Beloit.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Jamie Rokus of Vesper

Jamie Rokus, Vesper
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Jamie Rokus of Vesper.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Dave Miess of Oregon, Bruce Strama and Allen Beadles from Taylor County

Dave Miess, Oregon/Bruce Strama, Allen Beadles, Taylor County
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Dave Miess of Oregon, Bruce Strama and Allen Beadles from Taylor County.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Peggy Schumaker of Ellsworth, Marissa Schumaker (girl in front), Town of Maiden Rock Clerk/Treasurer Merle Sjostrom from Pierce County

Peggy Schumaker, Ellsworth/Merle Sjostrom, Town of Maiden Rock, Pierce County
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Peggy Schumaker of Ellsworth, Marissa Schumaker (girl in front), Town of Maiden Rock Clerk/Treasurer Merle Sjostrom from Pierce County.

Award-winning photo

(Back row): WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim and Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin. (Front row): LaVerle Koenig and Janice Swoboda with the Kewaunee County Board, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer David Komatz of De Pere

David Komatz, De Pere/LaVerle Koenig, Janice Swoboda, Kewaunee County
(Back row):  WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim and Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin.  (Front row):  LaVerle Koenig and Janice Swoboda with the Kewaunee County Board, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer David Komatz of De Pere.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer David Komatz of De Pere

David Komatz, De Pere
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer David Komatz of De Pere.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Beth Wroblewski of Tomah, Town of Spider Lake Chairman Gene Krause from Sawyer County.

Beth Wroblewski, Tomah/Gene Krause, Chairman, Town of Spider Lake, Sawyer County
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Beth Wroblewski of Tomah, Town of Spider Lake Chairman Gene Krause from Sawyer County.

Award-winning photo Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Marcia Last of Kohler

Marcia Last, Kohler
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Marcia Last of Kohler.

Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Lynn Dumke of Menasha

Lynn Dumke, Menasha
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Lynn Dumke of Menasha.

Award-winning photo Award-winning photo

WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Lynn Dumke of Menasha, Loretta Klingenberg with the Town of Lanark in Portage County

Lynn Dumke, Menasha/Loretta Klingenberg, Town of Lanark, Portage County
WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi, Rustic Roads Board Chairman Tom Solheim, Tourism Secretary Jim Holperin, First Lady Jessica Doyle, Photographer Lynn Dumke of Menasha, Loretta Klingenberg with the Town of Lanark in Portage County.

Award-winning photo Award-winning photo

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