LEGO-rama winners named
COEUR d'ALENE - Ryan Simonet, 9, was the winner Saturday of the People's Choice Award at the 2015 LEGO-rama in the Coeur d'Alene Public Library with his entry, "War of Heroes."
Competitors in the 10th annual event of its kind were asked to create superheroes and their vehicles, equipment and lairs for the event with the theme, "Building Heroes." Winners received certificates and a book.
The other 2015 winners were:
Ages 4-6: First, Violet Petersen, "LEGO Ships;" second, Lydia Spencer, "Hero Elf;" and third, Conan Tapia, "Super Seahawks."
Ages 7-10: First, Ava Mendoza, "Celpman's Seastar;" second, Claton Scott Hallett Wilde, "Dragon and Phoenix;" and third, Joshua Thomas Averett, "Captain Silver."
Ages 11-13: First, Isaac Babin, "The Robot Factory;" second, Noah Helmick, "Shabang's Lair;" and third, Kendyl Dickinson, "Halo and Dino Man vs. Doom."
LEGO-rama is funded by a grant from the Friends of the Library. Volunteer and judging services were provided by the TeraViks Robotics Club from Coeur d'Alene High School.