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A Good Workday

Larry Bean

USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"A Good Workday"
Molt, Montana, 2021



Assemblage

Allan Syphers

USA

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Assemblage"
Grain Silos In The Palouse In Washington State



Funnel Cakes

Allan Syphers

USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Funnel Cakes"
Food Vendor At A Country Fair In Devon, PA



Abandoned Barn

Brian Schneider

USA

Honorable Mention

"Abandoned Barn"
Rural north west Arkansas.



Comet II

Anne Schlueter

USA

Honorable Mention

"Comet II"
Comet II is a great restaurant along Route 66. Even Comet Neowise makes it a regular stop.



Digging In

Anne Dignam

USA

Honorable Mention

"Digging In"



Brooklyn Diner

Richard Hayward

UK

Honorable Mention

"Brooklyn Diner"



Last Bus Out!

Howard Schwartz

USA

Honorable Mention

"Last Bus Out!"



Airborne

Allan Syphers

USA

Honorable Mention

"Airborne"
Swing Ride In Ocean City, NJ



Last Chance

Reno DiTullio

USA

Honorable Mention

"Last Chance"
Next gas 300 miles



Just In Case

Debbie Rubin

USA

Honorable Mention

"Just In Case"
Can't Be Without!



Empire Reflected

James Knauf

USA

Honorable Mention

"Empire Reflected"
Reflection of the Empire State Building in a Manhattan window.



All you can eat

Anne Grosse-Leege

Germany

Honorable Mention

"All you can eat"



Route 66: Road to Seligman

Morris Asato

USA

Honorable Mention

"Route 66: Road to Seligman"
Low clouds frame a panoramic view of Route 66 disappearing towards Seligman, Arizona.



Bed in Sleeping Quarters

Carol Schiraldi

USA

Honorable Mention

"Bed in Sleeping Quarters"
Pioneer Bed in Sleeping Quarters, Living Museum, Texas, USA



Uncertain, Texas

Kathleen Fischer

USA

Honorable Mention

"Uncertain, Texas"



Amish Fun

Jacqueline Burke

USA

Honorable Mention

"Amish Fun"
Three Amish boys dressed alike, likely brothers, drive a pony for fun



Mail Pouch Barn

Barry Good

USA

Honorable Mention

"Mail Pouch Barn"
Mail Pouch Barns were common in Pennsylvania and other states, USA. Now they are fairly Rare



Sentinels

Morris Asato

USA

Honorable Mention

"Sentinels"
Monuments of stone at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery keep a silent watch under threatening skies.



Rodeo Tribute

Michael Knapstein

USA

Honorable Mention

"Rodeo Tribute"
A rodeo drill team completes a patriotic tribute in Baraboo, Wisconsin



A View in Maine

Janis Ehlers

USA

Honorable Mention

"A View in Maine"
Driving by and worth stopping



Broadway Shuffle

Allan Syphers

USA

Nominee

"Broadway Shuffle"
Broadway, NY



Dave's

Allan Syphers

USA

Nominee

"Dave's"
Soda Fountain In Belfast, Maine



Tilt-A-Whirl

Allan Syphers

USA

Nominee

"Tilt-A-Whirl"
At The Topsham State Fair In Maine



Big tree, deep roots

Amy J. Schultz

USA

Nominee

"Big tree, deep roots"
standing for the National Anthem before a high school football game, Texas, USA



Phoenix downhill

Anne Grosse-Leege

Germany

Nominee

"Phoenix downhill"



Bourbon Street Neon

Anthony Iacuzzi

USA

Nominee

"Bourbon Street Neon"



The Pledge

Arthur Jacoby

USA

Nominee

"The Pledge"
Leading the Pledge of Allegiance



Light my Way

Barbara Maker

USA

Nominee

"Light my Way"
I Can See You



A mother's Love

Barry Good

USA

Nominee

"A mother's Love"
a mother and one's that she loves



Merch

Bernie Kubiak

USA

Nominee

"Merch"



Welcome to Bowman

Bernie Kubiak

USA

Nominee

"Welcome to Bowman"



Old Truck

Carol Zulman

USA

Nominee

"Old Truck"



Once Upon a Day in America

Carolyn Shoop

USA

Nominee

"Once Upon a Day in America"
Small town America united for a day of remembrance.



The Real Grand Marshall

Carolyn Shoop

USA

Nominee

"The Real Grand Marshall"
Happiest dog in America...



Old Meets New

Catherine Riddle

USA

Nominee

"Old Meets New"
A gas station in Virginia City MT keeps the old days alive alongside our modern world.



The Right Light

Catherine Riddle

USA

Nominee

"The Right Light"
The right light for sewing in the ghost town of Bannock.



Elks Elite Cab-French Quarter

Charles Crain

USA

Nominee

"Elks Elite Cab-French Quarter"
Part of a series captured in the New Orleans French Quarter 2011



French Market Shopper-New Orleans

Charles Crain

USA

Nominee

"French Market Shopper-New Orleans"
part of a series captured in 1969 when the French Quarter Market was truly a farmer's market



Manhattan Island

Colin Page

UK

Nominee

"Manhattan Island"
Manhattan Island from a ferry taken with a mobile phone



Through the Looking Glass

Colleen Sayer

Canada

Nominee

"Through the Looking Glass"
A reflection of luxury



Icon

Dave Cohen

USA

Nominee

"Icon"



Catching Up

Debbie Rubin

USA

Nominee

"Catching Up"
The border collie catching up in the depths of the pond.



Old Silo

Donald Bolak

USA

Nominee

"Old Silo"
A remnant concrete grain silo in America's agricultural heartland



Untitled #12

Elmo Tide

USA

Nominee

"Untitled #12"



Blue Plate Special

Emily Passino

USA

Nominee

"Blue Plate Special"
Leipers Fork, south of Nashville, TN



The Bell at Capistrano

Eric Feder

USA

Nominee

"The Bell at Capistrano"



Hard Times

Glenn Williams

USA

Nominee

"Hard Times"
1929 Depression



Hidden Tire

Harvey Silber

USA

Nominee

"Hidden Tire"



Eisenstaedt - NYC

Jack Weingarten

USA

Nominee

"Eisenstaedt - NYC"
Eisenstaedt from the High Line in NYC



Home Library

James Knauf

USA

Nominee

"Home Library"
Ghost town bookshelf.



Looking to the Heavens

Janis Ehlers

USA

Nominee

"Looking to the Heavens"
Georgia O'keeffe Country



Building and bird

Jed Best

USA

Nominee

"Building and bird"
never to tall



56 Dodge

Jim Markle

USA

Nominee

"56 Dodge"
A ghost truck trapped between weeds and a shed.



Putting In Under the Milky Way

Jon Meyer

USA

Nominee

"Putting In Under the Milky Way"
Finishing fishing for the day



Front Comin On

Jon Meyer

USA

Nominee

"Front Comin On"
Fishing from Matapeake Pier on the Chesapeake



Rural Delivery

Joseph Smith

USA

Nominee

"Rural Delivery"
A rural backroad collection of old mail boxes



Rainy Day #1

Karen Corrigan

USA

Nominee

"Rainy Day #1"
Rainy Day in New York City



The Long and Unwindy Road

Kathryn McGarvey

Canada

Nominee

"The Long and Unwindy Road"



Should have Taken that Left in 1955

Kathryn McGarvey

Canada

Nominee

"Should have Taken that Left in 1955"



Once a Happy Home

Kathryn McGarvey

Canada

Nominee

"Once a Happy Home"



Red Bows in the Rain

Kerry Maxwell

USA

Nominee

"Red Bows in the Rain"



Amish Teens

Lynne Mass

USA

Nominee

"Amish Teens"



Proud of My Neighborhood

Madeleine Corbeil

USA

Nominee

"Proud of My Neighborhood "
Captured the planned community homes in the Pullman National Historic Park.



True Love

Margaret Sears Lindley

USA

Nominee

"True Love"



Good Old Days

Michael Jones

USA

Nominee

"Good Old Days"
High School dream car long expired



Flag Rider

Michael Knapstein

USA

Nominee

"Flag Rider"
A rider presents the American flag at a barrel race in Wisconsin



Pep Rally

Michael Rausch

USA

Nominee

"Pep Rally"
Bucky Badger and the University of Wisconsin band rally the fans before an NCAA tournament game.



Resting on Crooked Crow Lane

Michael Mannix

USA

Nominee

"Resting on Crooked Crow Lane"
This truck brings back memories of decades past in Great Falls VA.



Into to World of Imagination

Petter Rustad

Norway

Nominee

"Into to World of Imagination"
Oslo, Norway



Route 66

Reno DiTullio

USA

Nominee

"Route 66"
A lonely stop along US Route 66



Play Ball

Richard Petronio

USA

Nominee

"Play Ball"
Photographed in Chicago, Illinois USA



Montana Pool

Robert Abzug

USA

Nominee

"Montana Pool"
Bar and Grill in Big Timber, Montana



The Brooklyn Bridge

Robert Davis

USA

Nominee

"The Brooklyn Bridge"
Iconic bridge all lit up in New York



Horse Power

Robin Downs

USA

Nominee

"Horse Power"



In the Shadow of Wall Street

Samuel Vovsi

USA

Nominee

"In the Shadow of Wall Street"
The image is taken in Lower Manhattan, a few blocks from the infamous Wall Street



New Orleans Sax Reflections

Samuel Spear Jr

USA

Nominee

"New Orleans Sax Reflections"
From my reflections series of street life.



Triangles

Sheila Ruble

USA

Nominee

"Triangles"



Under repair

Sheila Ruble

USA

Nominee

"Under repair"



Stairway to the Light

Steve Gelineau

USA

Nominee

"Stairway to the Light"
A stairway leads visitors and the viewers eye to the Owls Head Lighthouse - first operated in 1825. July 2023, Owls Head, Maine USA



Ticket Booth

Steve Gelineau

USA

Nominee

"Ticket Booth"
The ticket booth pier rises high above low tide. July 2023, Bar Harbor, Maine USA



Hoop Dreams

Steve Toole

USA

Nominee

"Hoop Dreams"
Before the school bus arrives, and after chores are done, the basketball hoop awaits.



Win a Prize

Steve Toole

USA

Nominee

"Win a Prize"
In summer, when the carnival comes to town, planning strategy is key to winning that big prize.



Two Missing Hats

Steve Gelineau

USA

Nominee

"Two Missing Hats"
Western style on display. March 2024. Old Town Main Street, Park City UT, USA



Traveling Along the Ocean

Stuart Lieberman

USA

Nominee

"Traveling Along the Ocean"
Traveling Along the Ocean



Americana

Suzanne Anton

USA

Nominee

"Americana"
Thank you for your service



Tired Liberty

Thomas Szalay

USA

Nominee

"Tired Liberty"
The constant struggle of Capitalism show on this Times Square performer selling roses



Inside Looking Out

Vincent Morban

Canada

Nominee

"Inside Looking Out"
Waiting to pick up the car from the garage after it is serviced.



Tossing Watermelons

Wayne Palmer

USA

Nominee

"Tossing Watermelons"
On Columbus Avenue, New York City



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