A Hutchinson family can stake quite the claim to being Minnesota royalty, including sisters who’ve had their heads sculpted in butter at the State Fair. The story, though, runs deeper than the cream.
“Once I moved away from Minnesota, I realized how rare that contest was,” Elizabeth Olson said. “It has an influence on this community of young girls and women … there’s so much training and development poured into it and if you follow all the women that went through the program, they’re doing well, they benefited from it. For an industry that is typically very conservative, it’s pretty great we’ve had this for almost 70 years.” | 
