Fifth-graders Ryan Weinheimer, Jacob Ragain and Gage Whatley show off their award-winning artwork today outside of Mrs. Dana Britten’s class. The McClellan Creek Soil and Water Conservation Board sponsored the contest. Weinheimer took first place; Ragain placed second, and Whatley earned the third spot. “I was surprised I won,”Weinheimer said. “I was surprised when I got second,” Ragain said. “It was cool to get third because there was fair competition,” Whatley said. “I am thankful that I placed.”