All posts in Photography Contest

2011 Photo Contest – People’s Choice Award – “See Ya” by Meghan Williams of Midway, Texas

Visitors to the Texas Mushroom Festival are asked to vote on their favorite photo from among all the entries submitted to our annual photography contest. This year, all the photos were once again on display at the Truman Kimbro Center, and this picture is the one the majority of visitors liked best. It is called “See Ya”, and it was taken by Meghan Williams of Midway, Texas.

The winner of the 2010 Texas Mushroom Photography Contest “People’s Choice” is Beth Gray of Madisonville, with the photo “Kiss of Death.” Click here to to view a slideshow of all the winners.

Thanks once again this year for our wonderful sponsors Shivco Pest Control.

2010 PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST WINNERS

Best in Show – “Friday Night Lights-Cowboy Style” by Darby Jordan

Runner-Up Best in Show – “Leaves in the River” by Susan Smith

Best Mushroom - “Family Reunion” by Sarah Rozinek

ANIMALS/ALL CRITTERS (64 entries)

1^st Place – “Rough” by Steve Wohnoutka

2^nd Place – “The Fence” by Adrienne Bishop

3rd Place – “Ever Watchful” by Deborah Arbogast

4^th Place – “A Tale of Tails” by Barbara Hedrick

5^th Place – “Give Me a High Five” by Ellen Nemec

6^th Place – “Watcha Lookin At?” by Rebecca Hubert

ARCHITECTURE (36 entries)

1^st Place – “Bikes of Charleston” by Kellen Schuerg

2^nd Place – “At Days End” by Bobby Strader

3^rd Place – “Blue Monday” by Steve Wohnoutka

4^th Place – “Honeycomb View” by Steve Wohnoutka

5^th Place – “Red Curl” by Montana Hammack

6^th Place – “Hometown Reflection” by Shannon Frederick

BLACK & WHITE (24 entries)

1^st Place – “Friday Night Lights-Cowboy Style” by Darby Jordan

2^nd Place – “Remember When” by Norann McDonnell

3^rd Place – “Hey, Look at Me” by Ellen Nemec

4^th Place – “Almost Hidden” by Lisa Morris Jackson

5^th Place – “The Dance” by Montana Hammack

6^th Place – “Miss Sparks” by Tom Crabtree

FLORAL (49 entries)

1^ST Place – “Spider Frenzy” by Rebecca Hubert

2^nd Place – “Showing Off” by Steve Wohnoutka

3^rd Place – “Tangerine Dream” by Jacqui Davis

4^th Place – “Mother Lode” by Philip Kelly

5^th Place – “Orange Blossom” – Barbara Hedrick

6^th Place – “Surprise Within” – Wendy Murphrey

LANDSCAPE (36 entries)

1^ST Place – “Autumn in Illinois” by Susan Smith

2^nd Place – “Caramel Skies” by Laurie Flick

3^rd Place – “Elemental Fury” by David Mackey

4^th Place – “Early Spring Gazebo” by Sammy Love

5^th Place – “Pathway to Serenity” by Rusmin Jaafar

6^th Place – “The Journey Awaits” by Norann McDonnell

MUSHROOM (41 entries)

1^ST Place – “Family Reunion” by Sarah Rozinek

2^nd Place – “Fan Club” by Christine Wagner

3^rd Place – “Mushrooms Hiding in Tree Bark” by Noreen McDonnell

4^th Place – “Tiny Bird Bath” by Sammy Love

5^th Place – “Mushrooms # 2 by Susan Smith

6^th Place – “Burgundy Beauty” by Robert Bell

OPEN (45 entries)

1^st Place - “Leaves in the River” by Susan Smith

2^nd Place – “Kiss of Death” by Beth Gray

3^rd Place – “Home Alone” by Jimmie Creswell

4^th Place – “I’m Coming Home” by Bobby Strader

5^th Place – “Face in the Clouds” by Sandra Prince

6^th Place – “Home Sweet Home” by Jalinda Carroll

PEOPLE (42)

1^ST Place – “Living Dad to Day” by Allison Loesch

2^nd Place – “Shark Whisperer” by Steve Wohnoutka

3^rd Place – “Benny” by Bobby Strader

4^th Place – “Reflections of Youth” by Sandra Prince

5^th Place – “Small Wonders” by Sandra Prince

6^th Place - “Can You See Me Now?” by Ellen Nemec

SCENES OF MADISONVILLE (9)

1^ST Place – “Dining for Two” by Sammy Love

2^nd Place – “Christmas at the Woodbine” by Susan Warmuth

3^rd Place – “Fall at Lake Visor” by Norann McDonnell

For more information, contact:

Delores Williams – 936-348-5412
Toni Hardy – 936-348-2140