On January the 9th we held our 2017 annual awards Banquet at Niko’s restaurant in New Port Richey. A special thanks goes out to Liz Keeler and Kim Rexroat for putting together an outstanding event.
Getting together for a great time and lunch!
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Swearing in our Club Officers left to right Marge Keys Treasurer, Doug Halstead Vice President,
Connie Wilson Secretary, and Wayne Smith President, presided by Al Oberlander
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Some of the awards that were handed out
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Here are the awards for all the OUTSTANDING photography that took place in 2017.
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For Color Prints
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1st Place ‘Snowy in the Wind’
by Cheri Halstead
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2nd Place ‘Late Afternoon Egret’
by Bill Lester
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3rd Place ‘Essence of Egret’
by Bill Lester
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Honorable Mention ‘The Courtship’
by Nancy Lester
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Monochrome Prints
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1st Place ‘Library’
by Joe Constantino
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2nd Place ‘Confrontation’
by Bill Lester
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3rd Place ‘Fine Feathers’
by Nancy Lester
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Honorable Mention ‘Condor’
by Joe Constantino
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Awards for Summer Digital
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Digital Color (Rod Vanhorenweder and Kim Rexroat tied for 1st Place,
Wayne Smith 3rd place and Bill Lester 2nd place)
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Digital Monochrome (Wayne Smith 1st place,
Joe Constantino 2nd Place, and Louise Roy 3rd Place)
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Awards for Assignment (Prints) (Rod Vanhorenweder 1st Place,
Joe Constantino 2nd Place and Chuck Edwards 3rd Place)
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Awards for Assignment (Digital) (Rod Vanhorenweder 1st Place,
Joe Constantino 2nd Place, Wayne Smith and Jim Hagen tie for 3rd Place, Georgia Robinson Hon Mention) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Awards for Color Photos (Prints) (1st Place Rod Vanhorenweder, 2nd Place Joe Constantino,
3rd Place Kim Rexroat and Cheri Halstead and Nancy Lester tied for Hon Mention)
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Awards for Color Photos (Digital) (1st Place Georgia Robinson,
Rod Vanhorenweder and Kim Rexroat tied for 3rd Place with Louise Roy taking 2nd Place)
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Awards for Monochrome Photos (Prints) (3rd Place Liz Keeler,
2nd Place Rod Vanhorenweder and 1st Place Joe Constantino)
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Awards for Monochrome Photos (Digital) (1st Place Joe Constantino,
2nd Place Kim Rexroat and Wayne Smith tied, Louise Roy Hon Mention and 3rd Place Georgia Robinson)
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Year-End-Competition
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Digital Monochrome Honorable Mention for ‘Dahlia’
Joe Constantino
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Digital Monochrome Honorable Mention for ’St. Mary's’
Georgia Robinson
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Digital Monochrome 3rd Place for ’Risky Business’
Bill Lester
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Digital Monochrome 2nd Place for ’Walking the Walk’
Nancy Lester
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Digital Monochrome 1st Place for ’Study in White’
Bill Lester
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Digital Color Honorable Mention
Jim Hagen for ‘Natures Fruit’ and Bill Lester for ‘Cracker Horse and Seminole Rider’
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Digital Color 3rd Place for ‘Ambition’
Bill Lester
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Digital Color 2nd Place for ‘Little Blue Heron’
Nancy Lester
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Digital Color 1st Place for ’Testing New Wings’
Nancy Lester
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Subject Assignment Award
Rod Vanhorenweder
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William Lacey Trophy
for the most accumulated points
Joe Constantino
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BEST IN SHOW
'STUDY IN WHITE’
BY Bill Lester