JULY 2017: The theme was “Patriotic.” Congratulations to LINDA MYERS, a resident of The Retreat, for her entry, “Just a Boy in Search of Gumballs”
AUGUST 2017: The theme was “Shadowy.” Congratulations to JANNLEE WATSON, a resident of Wildrose Ranch, for her entry, “Look up in the sky! It’s a bird …” (Actually, it was a shadow created by the bird feeders)
SEPTEMBER 2017: The theme was anything beginning with the letter “P.” Congratulations to AMIE KINNE, a resident of Dawson Canyon, for her entry, “Poppies.”
OCTOBER 2017: The theme was “Costumes.” Congratulations to LAURA CORTEZ of California Meadows for her beautiful shot of a Tom’s Farms Civil War re-enactor.
NOVEMBER 2017: The theme was “Cloudy.” Congratulations to KRISSY BRANTSMA of Montecito Ranch for her shot titled “Cloud-Kissed.” It almost looks like a painting!
DECEMBER 2017: The theme was “Local Lights.” Congratulations to LAURA GUTIERREZ of California Meadows for her delightful Christmas tree shot using the bodeh technique on the lights.
JANUARY 2018: The theme was “Rusty, Rustic or Rural.” Congratulations to MATTHEW HOAG of Horsethief Canyon Ranch for his capture of this old railroad trestle near Lee Lake.
FEBRUARY 2018: The theme was “Fun in Temescal Valley.” Congratulations to TRIXIE ANDERSON of Wildrose Ranch for her photo titled “Trail Huggers.” Trixie is a member of the county’s Trails Committee.
MARCH 2018: The theme was “Temescal Valley Kids.” Congratulations to KRISSY BRANTSMA of Montecito Ranch for the creative interpretation of her “TV Kids!”