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2020-2021 Photo Contest
The winning photos are on display in the visitors center. Awards will be presented on February 27th at our Breaking up Winter celebration.
Both Bests-of-Show – People’s Choice AND Judges’ Award
Ken Olsen of Palatine for “Tastes Like Chicken”
Color Birds
1st Ken Olsen of Palatine for “Tastes Like Chicken”
2nd Sari Nienaber of Lexington, Kentucky for “Snow Day”
3rd Paul McFadden of Crystal Lake for “An Eye for Pink”
Black and White Animal
1st Stacey Greenhill of Wheeling
for “Double Vision”
2nd Michael Schmitt of Grayslake
for “Great Egret”
3rd Michael Schmitt of Grayslake
for “McHenry Dam Eagle”
Black and White Plant and Landscape
1st Michael Schmitt of Grayslake
for “Dew Drops”
2nd Anthony Roma of Gurnee
for “Inside the Overhang”
3rd Anthony Roma of Gurnee
for “Bond Falls”
Color Landscape
1st Deanna Moran of Lake Barrington for “Touched by a Rainbow”
2nd John Berwanger Winnetka of
for “Autumn Reflections”
3rd Paul McFadden of Crystal Lake
for “Sun Smoke”
Color Vertibrates
1st Paul McFadden of Crystal Lake
for “Like a Vacuum Cleaner”
2nd Stacey Greenhill of Wheeling
for “Peek-a-Boo”
3rd Stacey Greenhill of Wheeling
for “Unhappy Model”
Color Plant
1st Sari Nienaber of Lexington, Kentucky for “Blue-eyed Mary”
2nd Deanna Moran of Lake Barrington for “Pink Lady’s Slipper”
3rd Bob Remedi of Gurnee for “Trillium”
Macro
1st Michael Schmitt of Grayslake
for “Common Lomatium”
2nd Anonymous photographer
for “Lilliputian Autumn”
3rd John Berwanger of Winnetka for “Berry Refractor”
Fungus
1st James Hojnacki of Hoffman Estates for “Jack-o-Lantern”
2nd Deanna Moran of Lake Barrington for “Be Still and Rest”
3rd Stacey Greenhill of Wheeling
for “Small World”
Beyond the Midwest
1st Michael Schmitt of Grayslake
for “Florida Great Egret”
2nd James Hojnacki of Hoffman Estates for “Yellowstone Sunrise”
3rd Anthony Roma of Gurnee
for “Death Valley Wild Horses”
Color Invertebrates
1st Michael Schmitt of Grayslake
for “American Rubyspot”
2nd James Hojnacki of Hoffman Estates for “Yellowstone Sunrise”
3rd Anthony Roma of Gurnee
for “Death Valley Wild Horses”