Winners of the annual Picture Plymouth Photo Contest were announced this week. And judging from the entries, there’s a lot to love about Plymouth. More than 200 entries came in depicting city landmarks, people, activities/events, pets and nature.
Max Foster took home the grand prize, as well as top honors in the Landmarks category for his photo of Mount Olivet Lutheran Church and cemetery. Winners in all categories are listed below.
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Landmarks
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Best Overall
First Place
Max Foster
"Watching Over"
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Sally Strand
"Our Favorite Bridge"
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James Strand
"Millennium Garden Arch at Sunset"
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Events/Activities
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First Place
Peg Brantman
"Honor and Remember"
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Second Place
Dan Dorland
"Footloose"
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Third Place
Lisa Keller
"Band on Parade"
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Honorable Mention
Erika Adams
"Xavier at the Plymouth Fire Station Open House"
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Nature
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First Place
Matt Kauffmann
"Sailboat at Sunrise"
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Second Place
Gloria Rice
"Stick the Landing"
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Third Place
Matt Kauffmann
"Foggy Fall Day"
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Honorable Mention
Changyeon Park
"Sunflowers"
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Pets
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First Place
Julianne Branca
"Cooper Relaxing"
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Second Place
Heidi Palm
"Winter Through A Dog’s Eyes"
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Third Place
Janet Brown
"Dudley"
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People
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First Place
Dan Dorland
"Last Sledder"
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Second Place
Susie Dyrud MacDonald
"Cartwheel Practice"
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Third Place
James Strand
"Elliot Dragonfly Hunting"
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Honorable Mention
Kristen Kennedy
"Discovering Together"
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Readers’ Choice
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Karen Callahan
"A Walk around Castle Park"
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The annual photo contest is sponsored by the City of Plymouth and Plymouth Magazine. Top winners in each category will be printed in an upcoming issue of the City of Plymouth newsletter and showcased on the city website, www.plymouthmn.gov. In addition, several of the entries will be printed in Plymouth Magazine.