MuskogeePhoenix.com, Muskogee, OK

November 22, 2009

Focus on the winners


Muskogee Shutterbug Club recently announced winners for the October photography competition:



Class B Prints

• “Blue Dragonfly by Jeff Williams, first.

• “Katydids3” by Duane Cain, second.

• “Yellow Rose” by Jeff Williams, third.

• “Bride and Bridesmaid” by Diana Fields, “A Different Angle” by Patricia Stiles, “Hunting 2” by Richard Atchley, “Favorite Maui Hibiscus” by Signe Schoonover, “Nooo, Then What Happened” by Sarah Lang, “Eyes” by Robert Atchley, “Old Fort” by Eric Metcalf, “Eye Spy” by David Stiles, “Pine Cone Family” by Mika Conn, honorable mention.



Class A Prints

• “Follow the Leader” by Cliff Moore, first.

• “Yellowtail Butterfly” by David Jones, second.

• “Sisters Under a Cypress Tree” by Mandy Lundy, third.

• “Wooden Roses” by Bill Stephens, “Hummingbird” by Margaret Brown, “Thistle” by Jan Baucom, honorable mention.



Out of the Camera

• “Oklahoma Main Street” by Amy Stephens, first.

• “Appaloosa Foal,” by Becky Carlton, second.

• “Summer Invader” by Cliff Moore, third.

• “Watching the Parade with Mom” by Anita Barnes, honorable mention.



Slides

• “Lighthouse” by Betsy Edwards, first.

• “Hot Air” by Jan Baucom, second.

• “Saw Mill” by Joe Baucom, third.

• “Cactus” by Joe Baucom, “Cyberworld” by James Edwards, “Lily” by Joe Baucom, honorable mention.



The Muskogee Shutterbug Club meet the second Tuesday of each month at Muskogee Public Library.

The next meeting will be at 6 p.m. Dec. 8.

The club will be having its annual Christmas party and will share food and gifts, and will review the winners of the yearend photo competition.

The club is hosting a family portrait event for immediate family members of individuals in the military from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 12 at the library. Those who are interested need to call for an appointment.

The club also will host a photography workshop taught by Jerry Poppenhouse at Natural Falls State Park on Jan. 30 in West Siloam Springs, Ark. An eagle watch also is planned for that month.

Information: Mandy Lundy, 478-4136.