by Marianne R.
Member since:
August 26, 2006

Snap Happy Beach Theme Winners!

February 03, 2009 07:52 PM EST
views: 144 | comments: 50

Let me preface the announcement with the fact that we had a hard time chosing the winners for this one. We didn't agree on much with all the scenic-style shots submitted. Anyway, without further delay....

The Top 10:

First Place: Starfish by Deneen L

Second Place: Pacific NW Beach by Member Photog and Sunset on Moonstone Beach by Sherrie H

Third Place: Closed for the Season by Roy Hilbinger

Forth Place: Seagulls Incoming by Rose H and Beach Scene by Aniko

Fifth Place: Beached Boat and Sand Turtle by Jessie L

Sixth Place: Dune Grass by R B and Surf's In by Jean S

Seventh Place: South Beach Palms by j-Frugal Mom-r and Gulf of Mexico by Gary H

Eighth Place: Happy Place by Debby C and Jellyfish by Nana to Seven Cutiepies

Ninth Place: Sailboat by Priscilla (wishing I was in costa rica) and My World by *Buzzy

Tenth Place: Summer Sunset by R B and Portage Lake Shore by Shannon W

 

Honorable Mentions:

Gumby Loves the Beach Too by Debby C

Little Crab by Lisa B

Sun Worship by Rose H

 

Congrats to all the winners and thanks to all members who submitted photos for this theme.  The new theme has been posted and it is Trails & Pathways.
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Comments: 50

Ken K. Feb 3, 2009, 8:04pm EST
They all look like winners!
Carol B Feb 3, 2009, 8:07pm EST
Congrats to all the winners.
phil w. Feb 3, 2009, 8:08pm EST
Congratulations to all the winners.This had to be a hard job to pick the winners. Great photos all of 'em .
Chris E. Feb 3, 2009, 8:08pm EST
Congratulations to all the winners!
Leah Christensen Feb 3, 2009, 8:09pm EST
Thanks for posting this.
Nana to Seven Cutiepies Feb 3, 2009, 8:12pm EST
Congratulations to all the winners and thanks for picking me to place. I just love the beach. Off to congratulate everyone!
Elizabeth B. Feb 3, 2009, 8:41pm EST
Congrats to all the winners! They all look great to me!
Janet Somewhere Up On The Mount Feb 3, 2009, 8:42pm EST
Congrats to all the winners.
Sherrie H. Feb 3, 2009, 8:44pm EST
Thanks, Marianne! I'm honored... so many great photos! (Choosing is hard, isn't it?)
Ryan Reid Feb 3, 2009, 8:45pm EST
they were all good
Aniko   Feb 3, 2009, 8:47pm EST
Hey, cool. Congrats to everyone.
Phyllis R. Feb 3, 2009, 8:48pm EST
Congrats to all winners, -- very pretty beach photos!
Member Photog Feb 3, 2009, 8:49pm EST
Thanks for choosing one of mine for 2nd place!

Congrats to all chosen and to all for participating....was fun to view the variety

cheers,gayle
Ashley Prince Feb 3, 2009, 9:21pm EST
Congrats to ya'll! :)
R B Feb 3, 2009, 9:22pm EST
Any beach is great, and nice to see so many. Congrats to the beachie entries, and a surprise thanks for putting me on your list twice. There's a blizzard outside tonight, and I'm ready to think beach.
CC Miranda the artrat (or am i?) Feb 3, 2009, 9:23pm EST
great job. i forgot about the beach theme this time.
Sophie S. Feb 3, 2009, 9:53pm EST
I loved checking out all the beach scenes
Larry H. Feb 3, 2009, 9:56pm EST
congradulations to the winner all are winners
Bhawana 'Gather Proud Mom' Feb 3, 2009, 10:10pm EST
Congrats to all the winners....seems a lovely circle of winners...
Congratulations to the winners! I'm going to check them out now~
Gary H. Feb 3, 2009, 10:13pm EST
Congratulations to all the winners
Sassy Cat Feb 3, 2009, 10:27pm EST
Congratulations!
Jessie L. Feb 4, 2009, 5:56am EST
Congrats to everyone! And thanks for picking my photos for 5th place. Off to congratulate all the other winners!
Shirley ♡ ☮ M. Feb 4, 2009, 7:08am EST
Congrats to everyone!
Beth - Doing God's work Daily J. Feb 4, 2009, 7:33am EST
Thanks for posting on Getting to 3000 Together
Renita P. Feb 4, 2009, 8:26am EST
congrats to all the winners. I'll come back later to view them all and comment.
Amanda "middle of nowhere" C. Feb 4, 2009, 8:35am EST
I could not have picked a winner...all were good. Gumby Loves the beach, too did earn a special place in my heart!
I will have to go check each one of these out. Congrats to all the winners.
☃ Aunt Shanny Feb 4, 2009, 9:01am EST
Awesome! Thank you!
☃ Aunt Shanny Feb 4, 2009, 9:02am EST
You know this theme was a particular favorite :)
☃ Aunt Shanny Feb 4, 2009, 9:02am EST
On my way to Congratulate the winners!
Roy ☯ Hilbinger Feb 4, 2009, 9:38am EST
Congratulations to all the winners! and thanks for the pick, Marianne; this was a fun challenge.
Susy R. Feb 4, 2009, 10:35am EST
Great photos! Congrats you all!
Kay M. Feb 4, 2009, 10:54am EST
Great choices. Congrats all!
j - Frugal Mom - r. Feb 4, 2009, 1:14pm EST
Congratulations to all the winners!
Robyn F. Feb 4, 2009, 4:49pm EST
loved it even though i didnt have an entry...congrats!!!!
Debby C. Feb 4, 2009, 5:44pm EST
Thank you for choosing my picture as one of the winners. I am having a little computer trouble but will try to revisit everyone and congratulate them when I get through this glitch. Again thank you , I really loved this challenge! Onwards to the next one!
Peter Joseph Swanson Feb 4, 2009, 6:17pm EST
Yay winners !!!
Tracy Fabre Feb 4, 2009, 6:34pm EST
Very yay -- so nice to see something other than snow/cold/gray for a change!
Bridget ♥ Feb 4, 2009, 6:41pm EST
Congratulations to all the winners
Elaine S. Feb 4, 2009, 6:43pm EST
Congratulations to all winneres
Jan S. Feb 4, 2009, 9:19pm EST
These are all outstanding and there is such variety. Congrats to all.
Jen G. Feb 4, 2009, 9:23pm EST
Congratulations everyone!
Sarah (I want points) Feb 6, 2009, 9:47am EST
Congrats to all winners! Sounds like a great theme.
Sue M. Feb 7, 2009, 4:40am EST
Congrats to all the winners! Sorry I didn't have time to contribute this time, Marianne!
elizabeth e. Feb 7, 2009, 5:23am EST
Great selections, Marianne.
Linda B. Feb 7, 2009, 4:50pm EST
congratulations to the winners
Digital Diva S. Feb 9, 2009, 12:14pm EST
Cool choices - just back from the beach and have lots of cool photos now!
Amy H. Feb 24, 2009, 12:42am EST
Thanks for posting your content to the Group: We comment back
Amy H. Mar 12, 2009, 12:56am EDT
Thanks for posting your content to the Group: We comment back

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