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Downers Grove Camera Club
- sharing of passion in photography since 1934
2014 - 2015 Best of the Year Member Photographs
Monthly Competition Winners
May 2015
Splashed MyselfBy Wendy Dunne POM - Small Color Class B | Angel OakBy Christine Foley Award - Small Color Class B | Soft LandingBy Christine Foley HM - Small Color Class B |
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The GangsterBy Judy Falout POM - Large Mono Class A | Saskatchewan River CrossingBy John Gobey Award - Small Mono Class A | The RookeryBy Christine Foley HM - Large Mono Class A |
Steel and SkyBy Judy Falout HM - Large Mono Class A | Divvy Bikes on AdamsBy John Gobey POM - Small Mono Class B | Lone Lady SlipperBy David Kasnick Award - Small Mono Class B |
Old Mission StoresBy Christine Foley HM - Small Mono Class B | Fox on a RockBy Janet Schleeter POM - Small Color Class AA | Milky Way over Death ValleyBy Chong Q. Wu Award - Small Color Class AA |
White Tail FawnBy Janet Schleeter HM - Small Color Class AA | Eastern Pale Chanting GoshawkBy Janet Schleeter POM - Large Color Class AA | Northern CardinalBy Janet Schleeter HM - Large Color Class AA |
HawkishBy Chong Q. Wu HM - Large Color Class AA | Stairway's to the TopBy Don Plocher POM - Large Mono Class AA | Center Aisle at Rockefeller ChapelBy Don Plocher Award - Large Mono Class AA |
Vine Covered BarnBy Janet Schleeter HM - Large Mono Class AA | Great Horn Owl with JuvenilesBy Don Plocher POM - Small Mono Class AA | Many Angles Over StairwellBy Don Plocher HM - Small Mono Class AA |
Calm WaterBy Janet Schleeter HM - Small Mono Class AA | The Bunk HouseBy Christine Foley POM - Large Color Class A | TracksBy Wendy Dunne Award - Large Color Class A |
Out of CommissionBy Judy Falout HM - Large Color Class A | Autumn Glory in the RockiesBy John Gobey HM - Large Color Class A | Mistaya River RapidsBy John Gobey HM - Small Color Class A |
April 2015
Nesting LoonBy Janet Schleeter DPI Best of Show - Class AA | Searching for NectarBy Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention - DPI Class AA | BobcatBy Janet Schleeter HM - DPI Class AA |
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Evening at The GuggenheimBy Larry Leonard BOS - DPI Class A | St Colman Cathedral IrelandBy Don Plocher Award - DPI Class A | Green Velvet LandscapeBy Jom Matos Award - DPI Class A |
Mistaya RiverBy John Gobey Award - DPI Class A | Floral DisarrayBy Joe Falout HM - DPI Class A | SYMBOL OF FREEDOMBy Chong Q. Wu HM - DPI Class A |
Sundown at Gates PassBy Chris Foley BOS - DPI Class B | Mountain StormBy Nancy Jewett Award - DPI Class B | TetheredBy Chris Foley HM - DPI Class B |
Mesa ArchBy Don Plocher Slide of the Month - Pictorial Slides | Berg and Bird, Scotia SeaBy Jane Kriete, FPSA, GMPSA Award - Pictorial Slides | Morman BarnBy Janet Schleeter HM Pictorial Slides |
March 2015
Catch of the DayBy Chong Wu Small Color Class A Honorable Mention | St. James in IRBy Judy Falout Award Large Monochrome Class A | Out of CommissionBy Judy Falout Award Large Monochrome Class A |
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Waterfowl Lake SunriseBy John Gobey Award Large Color Class A | Fishing FamilyBy John Gobey Award Small Color ClassB | Wild GeraniumBy Janet Schleeter Award Small Color Class AA |
Winding WalkwayBy Wendy Dunne Honorable Mention Small Monochrome Class B | Thomas channels his inner VoodooBy John Gobey Honorable Mention Small Monochrome Class A | Sunrise at White Goat LakeBy John Gobey Honorable Mention Large Color Class A |
PhalaenopsisBy John Gobey Honorable Mention Small Color Class B | Feed MeBy Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention Large Monochrome Class AA | Little Bee Eater with BeeBy Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention Large Color ClassAA |
Balcony and Organ at St PaulBy Don Plocher Honorable Mention Large Color Class AA | Balcony and Organ at St JamesBy Don Plocher Honorable MentionSmall Monochrome Class AA | Forlorn TreeBy Dave Ducommun Honorable Mention Small Color Class B |
Lake Front ReflectionBy Mark Bates Print of the Month Large Color Class A | Paradise CreekBy John Gobey Award Print of the Month Small Color Class B | Lichen and RustBy John Gobey Award & Print of the Month Small Monochrome Class A |
Fountain and CloudsBy John Gobey Award & Print of the Month Large Monochrome Class A | On TargetBy Janet Schleeter Award & Best of Show Small Color Class AA | Amber EyesBy Janet Schleeter Award & Best of Show Large Color Class AA |
Stairwell at Ida Noyes HallBy Don Plocher Award & Print of the Month Large Monochrome Class AA | Early Snow FallBy Don Plocher Award & Print of the Month Small Color Class A | Tobacco BarnBy David Kasnick Award & Print of the Month Small Monochrome Class B |
February 2015
White Breasted NuthatchBy Arnold J. Koenig Best of Show Digital Projected Image - Class AA | Bald EagleBy Arnold J. Koenig Award Digital Projected Image - Class AA | ABOVE IT ALLBy Richard Capps Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class AA |
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Winter in Yellowstone NPBy Don Plocher Best of Show Digital Projected Image - Class A | IntensityBy Ursula Dubrick Award Digital Projected Image - Class A | Nautical NeatnessBy Joe Falout Award Digital Projected Image - Class A |
Early Morning on Kootenay PlainsBy John Gobey Award Digital Projected Image - Class A | Guiding LightBy Ruth Smith Award Digital Projected Image - Class A | BunchberriesBy Ruth Smith Award Digital Projected Image - Class A |
Custom GrillBy Ruth Smith Award Digital Projected Image - Class A | Eilean Donan At DuskBy Kevin Bailey Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class A | Mount Peskett SunsetBy John Gobey Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class A |
Colorado ColumbineBy Ruth Smith Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class A | By the Chicago RiverBy Chong Q. Wu Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class A | Big RedBy Chris Foley Best of Show Digital Projected Image - Class B |
Harbor NightBy Wendy Dunn Award Digital Projected Image - Class B | Weathered BarnBy Nancy Jewett Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class B | BeachedBy David Kasnick Honorable Mention Digital Projected Image - Class B |
The North WindowBy Jane Kriete, FPSA, GMPSA Slide of the Month | Hanging OnBy Don Plocher Award - Pictorial Slide | Augur BuzzardBy Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention - Pictorial Slide |
January 2015
Holy Angel's ChurchBy Don Plocher Print of the Month - Large Monochrome Print Class AA | Old Rustic BarnBy Don Plocher Award - Large Monochrome Print Class AA | Tasty BerriesBy Janet Schleeter Award - Large Monochrome Print Class AA |
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Cougar EyesBy Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention - Large Monochrome Print Class AA | Clock WorksBy Christine Foley Print of the Month - Large Monochrome Print Class A | Water Hyacinth and ReflectionBy Judy Falout Award - Large Monochrome Print Class A |
Glaciers above Moraine LakeBy John Gobey HM - Large Monochrome Print Class A | Mabry MillBy Judy Falout HM - Large Monochrome Print Class A | The Dome at St. Paul’sBy Don Plocher Print of the Month - Small Monochrome Print Class AA |
Mt. Sneffels in IRBy Don Plocher Award - Small Monochrome Print Class AA | Pileated Woodpeckers NestBy Arnold J Koenig HM - Small Monochrome Print Class AA | Racetraqck Spotters TowerBy Dave Ducommun Print of the Month - Large Monochrome Print Class B |
In the GardenBy Christine Foley Award - Small Monochrome Print Class B | Summers Walk With DadBy Dave Kasnick HM - Small Monochrome Print Class B | Lake WolverineBy Chong Q. Wu Print of the Month - Large Color Print Class AA |
Holy Name CathedralBy Don Plocher Award - Large Color Print Class AA | The Primrose BarnBy Don Plocher HM - Large Color Print Class AA | Proud PeregrineBy Janet Schleeter HM - Large Color Print Class AA |
Guiding LightBy Christine Foley Print of the Month - Large Color Print Class A | Tough GuyBy Judy Falout Award - Large Color Print Class A | Storm over Bow RiverBy John Gobey HM - Large Color Print Class A |
Scarlet TanagerBy Janet Schleeter Print of the Month - Small Color Print Class AA | Red Shoulder Hawk PortraitBy Don Plocher HM - Small Color Print Class A | Black VultureBy Arnold J Koenig HM - Small Color Print Class AA |
TrumpedBy Christine Foley Print of the Month - Small Color Print Class B | Shadows and LinesBy Dave Ducommun Award - Small Color Print Class B | Heritage FarmBy Christine Foley HM - Small Color Print Class B |
Lonely LilyBy Nancy Jewett HM - Small Color Print Class B |
December 2014
Maroon Bells ReflectionsBy Don Plocher Slide of the Month | Fall at a Colorado FarmBy Don Plocher Award - Pictorial Slides | Peanut EaterBy Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention - Pictorial Slides |
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Babies and MamaBy Chong Q. Wu Best of Show - Digital Projected Images Class A | The Quaraing ViewBy Kevin Bailey Award - Digital Projected Images Class A | Green ButterflyBy George Nicholaou Award - Digital Projected Images Class A |
The Chicago RookeryBy Don Plocher HM - Digital Projected Images Class A | LA Music HallBy Jim Matos HM - Digital Projected Images Class A | Icelandic ChurchBy Kevin Bailey HM - Digital Projected Images Class A |
Falling BarnsBy Judy Koenig Best of Show - Digital Projected Images Class B | Wagner FallsBy Chris Foley Award - Digital Projected Images Class B | At the OperaBy Chris Foley Award - Digital Projected Images Class B |
Foxy BabyBy Judy Koenig Award - Digital Projected Images Class B | Valley of Ten PeaksBy Chris Foley HM - Digital Projected Images Class B | Nymph on Columbine FlowerBy Arnold Koenig Best of the Show - Digital Projected Images Class AA |
Great Blue HeronBy Arnold Koenig Award - Digital Projected Images Class AA | Monarch Of The Morning DewBy Arnold Koenig HM - Digital Projected Images Class AA | Dragon Slayer SpiderBy Arnold Koenig HM - Digital Projected Images Class AA |
November 2014
Moraine LakeBy Don Plocher POM - Large Mono Print Class AA | On the Road to Mt SneffelsBy Don Plocher Award - Large Mono Print Class AA | Great Horned Owl NestBy Arnold J Koenig Award - Large Mono Print Class AA |
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Red- bellied WoodpeckerBy Arnold J Koenig HM - Large Mono Print Class AA | Evening ShadowsBy Judy Falout POM - Large Mono Print Class A | FrontiersmanBy Judy Falout Award - Large Mono Print Class A |
Winter at Green FarmBy Elizabeth Kubis HM - Large Mono Print Class A | Pensive PoseBy Jean Burnett POM - Small Mono Print Class A | Hot SeatsBy Wendy Dunne HM - Large Mono Print Class A |
Reticulated GiraffeBy Arnold J Koenig POM - Small Mono Print Class AA | And 9999By Kevin Bailey HM - Small Mono Print Class A | Valley View in InfraredBy Kevin Bailey HM - Small Mono Print Class A |
Cayman DockBy Wendy Dunne POM - Small Mono Print Class B | Tending NetsBy Dave Kasnick AWD - Small Mono Print Class B | Wrong Side Of The TracksBy Dave Kasnick HM - Small Mono Print Class B |
Running BuffaloBy Joe Byrne HM - Small Mono Print Class B | Ida Noyes HallBy Don Plocher POM - Large Color Print Class AA | Old Seminary LobbyBy Don Plocher AWD - Large Color Print Class AA |
Racing DuoBy Elizabeth Kubis POM - Large Color Print Class A | Vibrant LilyBy Judy Falout HM - Large Color Print Class A | Sunwapta FallsBy Judy Falout HM - Large Color Print Class A |
Bikers RomanceBy Rob Kopecky POM - Small Color Print Class AA | White Breasted NuthatchBy Arnold J Koenig HM - Small Color Print Class AA | It Was Me I Was FirstBy Kevin Bailey POM - Small Color Print Class A |
Organ Pipes at Rockefeller ChapelBy Don Plocher HM - Small Color Print Class A | Nubble LighthhouseBy George Nicholaou HM - Small Color Print Class A | Water Lily and FriendBy Dave Ducommun POM - Small Color Print Class B |
Bird Michigan BeachBy Jim Florczak Award - Small Color Print Class B | Hawk EyeBy Chantel Riha HM - Small Color Print Class B |
October 2014
Downtown ChicagoBy Dave Kolbush Best of Show - DPI Class AA | RamBy Janet Schleeter Award - DPI Class AA | Just Cruisin'By Janet Schleeter Honorable Mention - DPI Class AA |
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The Accountant LookBy Kevin Bailey Best of Show - DPI Class A | Demselfly on CompositeBy Ruth Smith Award - DPI Class A | The Easter CandleBy Mark Bates HM - DPI Class A |
Pasqueflower ProfileBy Ruth Smith HM - DPI Class A | On The DiagonalBy Kevin Bailey HM - DPI Class A | Pure Michigan SunsetBy David Kasnick Best of Show - DPI Class B |
Nesting GooseBy Joeseph C Byrne Award - DPI Class B | Days EndBy Wendy Dunne HM - DPI Class B | An Awesome FaceBy Don Plocher Best of Show - Slide |
TreedByJane Kriete, FPSA, GMPSA Award - Slide | BaldyBy Janet Schleeter HM - Slide | Young LionessBy Russel Kriete, Hon. PSA, FPSA, GMPSA HM - Slide |
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