For the 2nd year in a row, with completely blind judging and a completely different judge, Janus Steyn has walked away with 1st prize in the Grannies à Gogo Photo Contest.  His outstanding photo showing a distant view of the city of Vernon with sunlight filtering through the clouds will be featured both on the cover of the 2014 Calendar and the month of May.

Professional photographer Martin Vegt helped announce the following winners October 18 at the Gala Celebration (photos here).

1st Prize – View of Vernon fom Middleton Mountain – Janus Steyn – May

2nd prize – Okanagan Reflections by Hugh Clarke – January

3rd prize – Pond Reflections of an Old Pier by Carol Schroeder – October

A Winter View of Okanagan Lake by Janus Steyn – February

Canada Goose Family at Kin Beach by Anne Clarke – March

Twisted History by Sue Harnett – April

Ready to Fly (Male Flicker) by Ray Hansen – June

Green Hills, Blue Mountains by Janus Steyn – July

Friends in the Okanagan by Carol Schroeder – August

A Favorite Fall View from Kalamalka Lake Park by Eileen Kaul – September

Evening Sun Reflections on Kalamalka Lake by Katy Schroeder – November

Winter Jewels of the Mountain Ash by Beverley Barling – December

BONUS

Whistling Swans – a Morning Lift-off by Hugh Clarke – January 2015

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

Laurel Neufeld won the People’s Choice with “Turtle Reflections.”

Calendars are $15 each and come with a mailing envelope. Calendars are available from members of Grannies à Gogo.  If you wish to reserve one please email us at granniesagogo@gmail.com.

We’re sorry (actually quite pleased!) to announce that the calendars have sold out.