Margaret Manson has received a 1st place Ribbon
in the CAPA Nature National Competition.
Congratulations Margaret.
Photo can be seen in Photo Awards.

On Tuesday, May 13th, 2008, the Chatham Camera Club held their Awards Night, where the winners of the Photo Competitions for 2007-2008 season were presented with Certificates honouring their achievements.

Norma West was presented with a Special Award of Appreciation for 50 Years of loyal and dedicated Service to the Club. Among the various positions she held included President of the Club, Secretary, as well as Social Convener. Thank You Norma for a job well done over the many years.

April Sansen received the ‘Most Improved Photographer’ Award.

In the ‘Advanced’ Division, 1st place went to Richard Armstrong, Paul Schmoldt was 2nd, and Les McCracken 3rd.
Margaret Chrysler received the ‘Best Photo’ Award in the Division.

The recipients in the ‘Intermediate’ Division were Harry Arneill 1st place winner, Jim Pollock 2nd, and Sheri Nydam 3rd.
‘Best Photo’ Award went to Doug Woodman.
As a result of his win Harry will move up to the ‘Advanced’ Division.

In the ‘Novice’ Division, 1st place went to Jackie Plank, 2nd to Martha Gillier, and 3rd to April Sansen.
April also received the Award for the ‘Best Photo’ in the Division.
Jackie will move up to the ‘Intermediate’ Division as a result of her win.
See ‘Best Photos’ at ‘Photo In Focus’.

 
The results of the Club Elections can be viewed on the Members Page.

Earl Reynolds was an active and valued member of the Chatham Camera Club until sadly passing away in early March 2008 at the young age of 70. We are at this time remembering him and featuring his talents in Photo In Focus. He will be greatly missed among our members.

This time in ‘Photo In Focus’ we are featuring Carson Plant.
Carson, a Club past President, is a multi talented and accomplished photographer.
He enjoys taking nature pictures, landscapes, sunsets/sunrises and fall colours.
Congratulations Carson.

Congratulation goes out to Richard Armstrong
for a 1st Place and the Gold Medal in the C.A.P.A.
National Theme Children category.
See photo here under Photo Awards.
 
Thank You Very Much to Dr. Margaret Manson for her Travelogue Presentation ‘Antarctica’.
Margaret’s commentary was highly entertaining as well as amusing and those Penguins are really cute and friendly.

This time in Photo In Focus we are featuring Margaret Manson.
Margaret is a new member to our club. She has traveled extensively, is an animal lover and likes to photograph them in their natural habitat.
Congratulations Margaret.

Last night’s cancelled activities have been added to other meetings.
Please see the Meeting Schedule for agenda.

Sheri Nydam is our latest addition to the “Photo In Focus” Feature.
She is an enthusiastic amateur with a keen eye for interesting angles.
Congratulations, Sheri!