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WJA Design Competition Winners Announced

MADISON, WI – The 20th Annual Jewelry Design Competition for the Wisconsin Jewelers Association was held in conjunction with the Midwest Jewelry Expo in March. Over 50 one-of-a-kind pieces were entered and all were truly elegant and creative.

Sharon Choisser of Goodman’s Jewelers in Madison took Best of Show with her multi-color gold pendant in the form of an Andean mountain lady’s slipper orchid. Sharon’s piece also received the Jewelers Choice Award at the Midwest Jewelry Expo where jewelers vote on the Best of Show pieces from Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota.

Other winners in the competition are:

Rings – Up to $1000 James Dinkins, Lee Ayers Jewelers, Stevens Point
Rings -- $2000-$4000 Paul D. Finch, Cory Smith Studios, Genoa
Rings -- $4000 and over Paul D. Finch, Cory Smith Studios, Genoa

Pendants – Up to $1000 James Dinkins, Lee Ayers Jewelers, Stevens Point
Pendants -- $1000-$2000 Mark Witzke, Knights Jewelry, Appleton
Pendants -- $2000-$4000 Christine Husar-Anderson, Lyle Husar Designs, West Bend
Pendants -- $4000 and over Leanne M. Feldt, Noble Metals, LLC, Madison

Earrings Jackie Goetz, Jewelers Workshop, Madison

Men’s Accessories Scott Freber, Goodman’s Jewelers, Madison

Bracelets Dmitriy Pavlov, DP Studio, Madison

For more information contact:
Mary Kaja, Executive Director
Wisconsin Jewelers Association
1 E. Main Street, Ste 305
Madison, WI
Tel: 877-778-3537 Fax: 608-257-3541

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