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December 15, 2005

Tree photo contest winners announced

Transcript Staff

Winners of the 2005 Tree Photo Contest sponsored by the Norman Park Foundation have been announced.

In the professional black and white division Sarah Brooks placed first and second with photos of Mt. Scott. Jenna McIntosh placed first in the professional color division with "First Fall in Norman."

Rick Felty's photos of Lake Thunderbird won second and third in the professional color category. Amateur black and white winners were first, David Byland with "Ghosts of the Parallel Forest"; second, "Winter Lace" by Gene Stewart; and third, LeAnna Pannell with "Story Trees."

Honorable mention was awarded to Leah Dile with "Bloom," Jim Long with "Hanging On" and Julianne Bragg, "Peeling Bark."

Amateur color winners were first, "A Priori," by Drake Matney; second, "Blushing Bride," by Janet Brennan Sherry; third, "Pastel Sunrise," by Jim Long, and honorable mention, "Yellow Glow," Theresa Bragg.

Organizers said 120 entries were received. They were exhibited at Arvest Bank and were judged by Victor Youritzin, Charles Rushton and Bob Goins. The first prize winners each received $175; second prize winners, $75; and third prize, $25.

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