3rd Annual "Our Town" Photo Contest
"Our Town"
2008 Hancock Photo Contest and Exhibition
Purpose: To promote, encourage and recognize area photographers for excellence in photographic skills, and to promote community pride by exhibiting photos that characterize life in and around the town of Hancock, Maryland.
Sponsoring organizations: Hancock Area Photo Club; War Memorial Library (exhibition/reception space, collection point); Hancock ARTS Council (organizer); RE/MAX Achievers (cash awards)
Submissions: Sixty four (64) photos were entered by the deadline of 31 May 2008
JUNE 28 AT 2 PM: Opening of the display for the top 10 photos took p[lace at the War Memorial Libray in Widmeyer Park.
Awards: Grand Prize (Best-N-Show) $100 and additional cash prizes in the amount of $25 each for best in People Category, Hancock Values, Places and Things and Animal Category.
Contact Coordinator: Sam Judge: judge.sam@gmail.com
301-662-8452
717-294-6599
Online Photos: www.samjudge.com
Judges: Sondra Bishop (local news media experience) - Sam Judge (amateur photographer) - Elissa Twigg (H.S. Art Teacher) - Paul Smith
(area local professional photographer)
Grand Prize
"The Supervisor"
by Tracy Salvagno
FIRST PLACE PHOTOS


People----------------------------------Animals--------------------------------------Places---------------------------Hancock Values-
"Sara" by Kirk McCray-------------"Backyard Pet" by Heidi Kielek----------"End of an Era: by Cheryl Stanley-------"Love in Action" by Lisa Corbett
HONORABLE MENTION PHOTOS
"Winter Afternoon" by Lynne Wigfield---------"With Pride" by Debbie Cohill--------"In God's Hands" by Matthew Jones
"Summer Days" by Chelsea Burgan--------"Gone and Forgotten" by Lana Patton
For additional information contact Sam Judge, 717-294-6599 judge.sam@gmail.com (local photos taken by Sam Judge can be viewed on-line at www.Webshots.com). Photos of previous Barge Bashes, Halloween Parades, Canal Apple Days - click on browse tab and enter hancockmd, hancock rotary or hancock art council in one of the search boxes.