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NEWSRELEASE For
more information, please contact, For
release at your earliest convenience The
Mendham Township Committee at their March 22nd meeting announced the
winners of the 2005 Township’s Open Space Photography Contest.
The contest, initiated in 2004 by the Township Open Space Committee, is a
photography competition designed to enlist the creativity of residents and
capture photos of the Township’s hundreds of acres of natural open space land.
At Tuesday’s meeting, Township Mayor, Richard Krieg presented awards to
four local residents including first, second and third place awards in the
at-large category and a first place award in the junior division. The
judging for this year’s contest was performed by three independent
photographers residing in the area: freelance and press photographer Gail
Tramontano, Tom Kelly of Kelly/Mooney Professional Photographers, and Joe
Galioto, owner of The Image Maker portrait studios. Winners
were: At Large Category: Ř
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Junior Category: Ř
In
presenting the awards, Mayor Krieg recognized all the participants, stating,
“The Township is truly blessed to have so many talented and creative
individuals willing to participate in this wonderful celebration of our Township
open space.” I commend all of the
participants in this year’s contest and the Township Open Space Committee for
taking the initiative to create the contest and our judges for volunteer their
time to evaluate the submittals” The
Mayor also thanked local merchants for their assistance in providing prizes for
the contest, most notably, Chester Camera and the Mendham Village Bookstore. The
Township will use the photographs in newsletters and other applications, and
they will be displayed at the Township’s web site, www.mendhamtownship.org
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