First St. Joseph Healthcare Photo Contest Inspires Photographers from All Over!

Thank you to everyone who participated in St. Joseph Healthcare's First Annual Photo Contest to benefit the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at St. Joseph Hospital.  The judges certainly had an overwhelming amount of talent to view.  There was an amazing response with over 170 participants and close to 300 photos entered.

Congratulations to the Winners:

Flora and Fauna

1st Place: Jeremy Gray of Orrington, “Follow Me Home”
2nd Place: David Kazyak of Bangor, “Spring Sonneteer”
3rd Place: Lonnie Murray of Amherst, “Pink Lady”
Honorable Mention: Scott Eric Bryson of Glenburn, “Guarding the Rock”; Carol A. Roderick of Eddington, “The Fawn”; Charles “Ed” Dixon of Holden, “Many Eyes”

My Hero(es)
1st Place: Beverly Woodcock of Hampden, La Viaja
2nd Place: Sigrid Noack of Bangor, Fisherman
3rd Place: Sally Ketchum of Ellsworth, Pianists and Lovers
Honorable Mention: Michele Barker of Hudson, “Loyal to Their Duty”; Frederick Ketcham of Ellsworth, “The Sweetest Face”; John E. Wentworth of Brewer, “An Era of Elegance”

Maine
1st Place: Jeremy Gray of Orrington, “Bass Harbor Light”
2nd Place: Stephen Smith of Cumberland, “High Surf, Biddeford Pool, Maine
3rd Place: Pamela Pease of Veazie, “Autumn Colors”
Honorable Mention: Heather Lee Grass of Vanceboro, “Double Stump”; Trudy D. Glidden of Orrington, “Maine’s Official State Beverage”; James Eric Francis, Sr. of Bangor, “Downtown One Way”

Black and White
1st Place: Les Myers of Old Town, “Islesford Dock”
2nd Place: Ryan Haskell of Hampden, “The Boy”
3rd Place: Beverly Woodcock of Hampden, “La Nina”
Honorable Mention: John E. Wentworth of Brewer, Pemaquid Lighthouse; Trudy D. Glidden of Orrington, “Forgotten Homestead”; Brett Zeigler of Bangor, “Family”

Photos will be displayed in the St. Joseph Hospital Cafeteria and Broadway Lobby from October 10-15.  Winning photos will be sold at an auction during the St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary's Evening Dinner and Auction on Friday, October 17 at Jeff's Catering.  Proceeds from the auctioned photos will be donated to help the St. Joseph Healthcare Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, which helps people with heart disease recover sooner and return to full, productive lives.  Tickets to this event are still available and can be purchased at the Hospital Gift Shop, Patrick's Hallmark on Broadway in Bangor, or by calling Mrs. Marie Demaso at 945-5700

Special Thanks to our Contest Sponsors: