2015 Photo Contest Winners
See photos of the winning entries.
Animals
- 1st Place - "Fast Friends"
Kingston Kratos, a three year old Belgian Draft Horse greets his tiny friend, a 5
week old kitten.
Branch S-525 - Lisa Todaro, Wellington,OH
- 2nd Place - "Let's Be Friends"
Branch S-634 - Lorraine Henrichs, Rhinelander, WI
- 3rd Place - "Slinky Kissing Great-Granddaughter Mariah"
Branch S-011 - Anna Kostrej, Munhall, PA
- Honorable Mention - "Nosey Nikita"
Nikita
was trying her hardest to get some delicious smelling dinner.
Branch S-169 Jennifer Kusnierz-Kim, LaVerne, CA
Architecture
- 1st Place - "The Cathedral Basilica of St Louis, MO"
Branch S-066 - Jenilee Spaniol, Fenton, MO
- 2nd Place - "Entrance Door at the Presbyterian Church" in Pittsburgh, PA
Branch S-011 - Michael Semego, Munhall, PA
- 3rd Place - "Boats in Burano"
The Island of Burano, which is an island in the Venetian Lagoon near Venice,
Italy. Burano is known for its brightly colored homes.
Branch S-013 - Katie Kastan, Ontario, NY
- Honorable Mention - "Down Under"
Below the Highland Park Bridge over the Allegheny River, Pittsburgh,
PA
Branch S-088 - Linda Oslick, Pittsburgh, PA
FCSLA Activity
- 1st Place - "Honor"
Branch S-101 Flag Retirement Ceremony St. Louis, MO
Branch S-101 - Joseph Miklovic, St Louis, MO
- 2nd Place - "In Loving Memory of the Unborn Bench Blessing"
On the grounds of Sts. Cyril & Methodius
Church, Prague NE. Fr. Matthew Zimmerman blessing the bench Donated by Branch W-017.
Branch W-017 - Richard Kubik, Prague, NE
- 3rd Place - "Veterans Across St. Louis"
Branch S-101 - Joshua Miklovic, St. Louis, MO
- Honorable Mention - "Captain Erich"
Branch S-035 took a Windjammer Cruise last summer (2014)
Branch S-035 - Christina Diehl, Califon, NJ
Miscellaneous Nature
- 1st Place - "Manhattan Slab with Tsunami"
The picture is of a wood slab 6" x 30" x 36" that was cut from a
tree on her property. Leone tells us "When I took a second look at it, I saw the skyline of Manhattan, NY,
ripped from the sliceoif tree when it was felled."
Branch S-581 - Leona Flave, Cleveland, OH
- 2nd Place - "Natural Dust Storm"
Downtown Phoenix, AZ.
Branch S-289 - Stephen Cupka, Mesa, AZ
- 3rd Place - "School's Out for the Winter"
St. Louis, MO.
S-101 - Jacob Miklovic, St. Louis, MO
- Honorable Mention - "Shelter in the Woods"
North Chagrin Metro Park, Cleveland, OH.
Branch S-176 - Kevin MacKay, Highland Heights, OH
Lakes / Mountains / Waterfalls
- 1st Place - "A Winter's Day"
Mill Creek Park, Lake Newport Area. Youngstown, OH
Branch S-501 - Rick Mano, Youngstown, OH
- 2nd Place - "Sunset on Little Rock Lake"
Little Rock Lake in Central Minnesota
W-035 - Joyce Anderson, Prior Lake, MN
- 3rd Place - "Hiatus"
Central Oregon
Branch S-522 - Gwendolyn Frank, Willoughby Hills, OH
- Honorable Mention - "Mato Paha (or Bear Mountian)"
The Lakota name given to this site. It is sacred to
many Native American Tribes. The mountain is Bear Butte, which is near Sturgis, SD. Animals in the
foreground are buffalo.
Branch W-093 - Eileen Sestak, Tabor, SD
Flower / Leaves / Trees
- 1st Place - "Leaf in the Morning"
Taken at Pymatuning State Park, OH
Branch S-176 - Stephanie MacKay, Highland Hts, OH
- 2nd Place - "Summer Splendor"
Taken at the Holden Arboretum, Kirtland, OH
Branch S-525 - Paula Dalpiaz, Garfield Hts., OH
- 3rd Place - "Love of Butterflies"
Taken in her front yard.
Branch S-011 - Anna Kostrej, Munhall, PA
- Honorable Mention - "Ponderosa"
Central Oregon
Branch S-522 - Katherine Bowes, Willoughby Hills, OH
Skies / Sunsets / Tropical
- 1st Place - "Sailing into Summer Nights"
Taken at Sister Bay in Door County, WI
Branch S-196 - Annie Setter-Sheard, Kenosha, WI
- 2nd Place - "A Sanibel Sunset"
Taken at Sanibel Island, FL
Branch S-141 - Rose Marie Krulac, Solon, OH
- 3rd Place - "Relax"
Taken on the Island of St Thomas, in the Caribbean
Branch W-001 - Chloe Coldagelli, New Prague, MN
- Honorable Mention - "Glorious Heavens"
Edinboro, PA
Branch S-313 - Ruth Cypher, Edinboro, PA
See photos of the winning entries.
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