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BEAUTY OF WINTER PHOTOGRAHY CONTEST - 02/10/17-03/01/17

After a week of public voting  the ballots were counted and winners announced. Exhibition on view through the rest of the month. This is the second year in a row of Otto's Abode hosted the Wanakena Historical Association's event. Cash prizes for winners came from photo entry fees (62 photographs and 25 photographers in all) and an individual cash donation by Wanakena photographer Kristin V. Rehder.

To All the talented photographers that entered The Beauty of Winter photo contest, Thank You from the Wanakena Historical Association. 

ADULT ENTRIES
Blue Ribbon First Place 
         Brian Heft, Rub My Tummy
Second Place (tied)
         Beverly McKeown, Oswegatchie River
         Alice Galvin, Winter Sunrise
Third Place
        Spencer Morrissey, Raquette Sunrise 

YOUTH ENTRIES
Blue Ribbon First Place
       Jodie Soltau, Sand Island
Second Place 
       Will Sealander, Creek
Third Place 
       Will Selander, Marten

HONORABLE MENTION (no specific order)
      Adam Guiles, Windwept
      Harris Smith, Sunset in Winter
      Nolan Federow, 'round noon (deer carcass on frozen Oswegatchie)
      Kathie Nevil, Bobcat
      Sue Ziemba, Woodpile