StacyN on January 28th, 2010

After a month-long entry period, followed by a preliminary voting round that featured 7 groups of 21 photos each (147 photos), which was followed by a 1-week FINAL VOTING ROUND…
… I was pleased to learn today my photo of the Grand Haven pier in winter was a winner in the PhotographyCorner.com 2009 Photograph of the [...]

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I would like to invite you to attend the opening reception of the Newaygo County Council for the Arts Statewide Photography Contest. I have two pieces as part of the exhibit, one of which has received an award – to announced at the reception.
Ray and Arlene Frodey, both nature photographers with over 75 years of [...]

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StacyN on November 25th, 2008

I just now discovered that my photograph of a powerful October storm front at Grand Haven received the Photo of the Week (POTW) for Nov. 3 – 10, 2008 at MyParkPhotos.com.
I am truly honored to have been selected for this People’s Choice Award by the other wonderful photographers on this website. I’ve been participating here [...]

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StacyN on November 12th, 2008

Just thought I’d post a few photos from our reception at the Governor’s Residence in Lansing on Monday…
If you cannot see the Flash slide show below – click here: http://flickr.com/photos/stacyn/sets/72157608853493395

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StacyN on November 9th, 2008

Well – there just hasn’t been time for blogging as of late – so I apologize for not adding something more current the past few weeks. Ever since we learned of our upcoming National Geographic trip, life has been somewhat of a blur!
I have some exciting website projects I’m trying very hard move forward, and [...]

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StacyN on September 1st, 2008

The results are in! Great Lakes Forever and Anheuser-Busch announced the winners of their 2008 Great Lakes Photo Contest.
More than 85 amateur and professional photographers entered over 220 photographs in July. Six photos were selected for online voting in August. More than 550 people voted, selecting the winners in both the professional and amateur categories.
I [...]

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StacyN on August 11th, 2008

The Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art of the Midland Center for the Arts worked in conjunction with Governor’s Residence Artist’s Program to assist the Governor in putting together a body of artwork to embellish the Governor’s Residence in Lansing.
I submitted four works for consideration, and just found out two of [...]

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StacyN on July 11th, 2008

I have some very happy guys in my house right now. Why? Because I received this email yesterday afternoon:
Your photo entitled Flyin High over Battle Creek is the winner of this week’s Detroit News Celebrate Michigan! photo contest. You win 2 tickets to the Aug. 17 Tigers game at Comerica [...]

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StacyN on May 31st, 2008

Upon attending the festival 2008 reception last night, I was pleased to discover my photograph – In Their Loving Hands (Gerald R. Ford Funeral) – received a County of Kent Purchase Award! This literally means the photograph was purchased for its asking price, and it will now hang in some County facility.

In Their Loving Hands
Gerald [...]

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StacyN on May 17th, 2008

I received an exciting email today…

“Thank you for submitting your entries for the Michigan Photo Competition at the Art Center of Battle Creek. There were many quality entries judged on an anonymous basis by juror Anthony Thompson, Associate Professor at Grand Valley State University. The judging has been completed and [...]

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