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The Issaquah Press
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B WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2008
A moment in timeThe Issaquah Press announces the winners of the 2008 Issaquah/Sammamish Amateur Photo
Contest. More than 100 people sent in more than 150 images. Photos were judged based on composi-tion, lighting and local identity. First-place winners each will receive $100. Yes, the contest will be
held again next year! Look for more contest entries throughout the year in our newspapers and specialsections. Here’s a look at the first- and second-place winners, as well as a few runners up.
First Place — ScenicHailstone Feed Store,by Ronald Martinsen
RonaldMartinsen,
of Issaquah,calls this photo
‘WickedSolarization.’
‘It’s a differenttwist on the
Shell gas stationthat has beenphotographed
by many,’Martinsen said.
First Place — PeopleThe Days of Summer,
by Keri Greenheck
This was an overwhelmingfavorite of the judges.
‘The photo was taken inthe Timberline neighbor-hood in Sammamish onone of our hot days thissummer, when my son
Riley Greenheck and theneighborhood kids were
jumping through oursprinkler to cool down.’Greenheck said. (By theway, all of the tattoos arefake, leftovers from his
birthday party.)
First Place — AnimalsMerganser Family,
by Xing Du
‘I was in LakeSammamish State Parkone day morning, andcaught this lovely fami-ly picture of CommonMerganser,’ said XingDu, of Sammamish.
This macrophotographof a bee on
a yellowcoreopsisblossom,
was taken byRobert Harris
at his PineLake home.
Fishing, byKenji
Onozawa, ofIssaquah,
featuresKody, his
nephew, fish-ing from a
dock in LakeSammamish
early onemorning.
Second Place — ScenicEast From Sammamish, by Dollye Pawloski
‘This is a picture taken from my front yard overlookingLake Sammamish, the Mormon temple in Factoria andthe Olympics in the background,’ said Dollye Pawloski,
of Issaquah.
Second Place — ScenicHannah and the butterfly, by Suzi Prouty
Suzi Prouty, of Issaquah, took this picture of her6-year-old daughter, on a Sunday evening in their
back yard after a day spent swimming with friends.‘She was chasing and playing with this butterfly whenshe lost sight of it and asked me where the it went.
I told her to look up at her hair,’ Prouty said.
Second Place — ScenicEagle-Pine Lake, by Robert Harris
An eagle sits perched in a tree on Pine Lake.
‘Old HayBarn’ on the
corner ofSoutheast43rd Wayand East
LakeSammamish
Parkway,was taken by
Don Peters,of Issaquah.
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