Wednesday, November 28, 2012

2012 Photo Contest Entry 037

Photo 037

Subject: Rustic Barn along Bulltown Road
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : IMG_2977.JPG
Date of photo, if known :3/29/2012
Category : D) Man-made Objects
Any comments? : Taken in early spring, the barns seen in Murrysville
lend creadance to its rural rustic character

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

2012 Photo Contest Entry 034 035 036

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Photo 034

Subject: Golf Course
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: Golf Course
Date: Oct, 2012
Category: C) Scenery and Plant

Photo 035

Subject: Flower
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: my iris
Date: Spring, 2012
Category: C) Scenery and Plant

Photo 036

Subject: Fall
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: Fall Colors
Date: Oct, 2012
Category: C) Scenery and Plant

Monday, November 26, 2012

2012 Photo Contest Entry 033

Photo 033

Subject: Witch-hazel blossoms in autumn
Park or Reserve, if applicable: halfway between Townsend Park and the
Tomer Nature Reserve of the Westmoreland Conservancy along Twin Oaks Lane
Photo file name: Witchhazel2012TwinOaks.jpg
Category: Scenery and Plant Life

2012 Photo Contest Entry 031 032

Photos 031 032

Photo 031

Subject: PREYING MANTIS
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name :2917 JPG
Date of photo, if known :09/12
Category : A) Wildlife,
Any comments? :

Photo 032

Subject: PREYING MANTIS
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name :2918 JPG
Date of photo, if known :09/12
Category : A) Wildlife
Any comments? :

2012 Photo Contest Entry 030

Photo 030

Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : IMG_0218
Date of photo, if known :
Category : Wildlife

2012 Photo Contest Entry 029

Photo 029

Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : IMG_0223
Date of photo, if known :
Category : Wildlife

2012 Photo Contest Entry 028

Photo 028

Park or Reserve, if applicable: Townsend Park
Photo file name : IMG_0260
Date of photo, if known :
Category : scenery

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

2012 Photo Contest Entry 027

Photo 027

Subject: my daughter, age 2, Clara, "Joy of Fall"
Park or Reserve, if applicable: our back yard
Photo file name : OutsideFallSLR 025.jpg
Date of photo, if known : November 10, 2012
Category : B) People or Pets
Any comments? : "Joy of Fall". I caught
my daughter jumping in the leaves at just the right moment.

2012 Photo Contest Entry 026

Photo 026

Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: pg1010165.jpg
Date of photo, if known : 2009
Category: A) Wildlife
Any comments?:
Please contact me if file is too large and you need a smaller photo or if
you need additional information. Thank you.

2012 Photo Contest Entry 025

Photo 025

Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : pg1010157.jpg
Date of photo, if known : 2009
Category (choose one): A) Wildlife
Any comments? :
Please contact me if file is too large and you need a smaller photo or if
you need additional information. Thank you.

2012 Photo Contest Entry 024

2012 Photo Contest Entry 024

Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: pg1010166.jpg
Date of photo, if known: 2009
Category: A) Wildlife
Any comments? :
Please contact me if file is too large and you need a smaller photo or if
you need additional information. Thank you.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

2012 Photo Contest Entry 021 022 023

2012 Photo Contest Entry 021 022 023

Photo 021

Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: N/A
Photo file name : 2266 (Mom and Baby Sparrows)
Date of photo, if known : 6/2012
Category: A) Wildlife
Any comments? :

Photo 022

Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: N/A
Photo file name : 2228 (Mom and Baby Robin)
Date of photo, if known : 2008
Category : A) Wildlife
Any comments? :

Photo 023

Subject:
Park or Reserve, if applicable: N/A
Photo file name : 2581 (Preying Mantis)
Date of photo, if known : 9/2012
Category (choose one): A) Wildlife

2012 Photo Contest Entry 018 019 020

Photos 018 019 020

Photo 018

Subject: Toad on a Log
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Pleasant Valley Park
Photo file name : IMG_7749
Date of photo: 10/05/2012
Category : A. Wildlife

Photo 019

Subject: Fall Scenery at Duff
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Duff Park
Photo file name : IMG_77981
Date of photo : 10/17/2012
Category : C. Scenery and Plant Life

Photo 020

Subject: Leaves
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Duff Park
Photo file name : IMG_7811
Date of photo, if known : 10/17/2012
Category : C. Scenery and Plant Life

2012 Photo Contest Entry 015 016 017

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Photo 015

Subject: Pokeberry Sprig

Park or Reserve, if applicable: Community Park
Photo file name : Community Park 090.jpg
Date of photo, if known : 2008
Category : C) Scenery and Plant Life
Any comments? :

Photo 016

Subject: Morning Dew
Park or Reserve, if applicable: (my front yard)
Photo file name : IMGP2765_cr_BTU.jpg
Date of photo, if known : 2010
Category : C) Scenery and Plant Life
Any comments? :

Photo 017

Subject: The Old Barn
Park or Reserve, if applicable: Community Park
Photo file name : Community Park 090 x.jpg
Date of photo: 2009
Category (choose one): D) Man-made Objects
Any comments?:

Monday, November 19, 2012

2012 Photo Contest Entry 012 013 014

Photos 012 013 014

Photo 012

Name: Raving Red Leaves
Date taken- 10-16-12
Location- Pleasant Valley Park, Murrysville PA
Category- Scenery & Plant life
* These leaves were just blazing with color with the sun behind them,
loved the green dots as contrast and the symmetrical way they were
hanging.

Photo 013

Name: Fluffy Goldenrod
Date taken- 10-16-12
Location Pleasant Valley Park, Murrysville, PA
Category- Scenery & Plant life
* All the yellow had disappeared from these goldenrods but the white
fluffy remains looked beautiful with the fall colors behind them.

Photo 014

Name: Floating Leaves
Date Taken- 10-16-12
Location- Pleasant Valley Park, Murrysville, PA
Category- Scenery & Plant life
* The small ponds at the beginning of the park were full of color
from all the leaves dropping in. With the sun shining on them it was
a beautiful mosaic of color.

2012 Photo Contest Entry 011

Photo 011:

Subject: "Zebra"
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: photo.JPG
Date of photo:10/2012
Category:

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Photos 008 009 010

Photo 008

Subject: Feather
Park or Reserve, if applicable: PV Park
Photo file name: Feather.jpg
Date of photo, if known: 10-05-12
Category : Close-ups in Scenery
Any comments?: Over the autumn trail, winds blew the cover from this
hidden treasure.

Photo 009

Subject: Vine
Park or Reserve, if applicable: PV Park
Photo file name: Vine
Date of photo, if known: 10-05-12
Category: Close-ups in Scenery and Plants
Any comments?: Intertwined as one, bursting with nature's fruit and
abundant color

Photo 010

Subject: Red Berries
Park or Reserve, if applicable: PV Park
Photo file name : Redberries.jpg
Date of photo: 10-05-12
Category : Close-ups in Scenery and Plants
Any comments? : Red berries among thorns remind us of nature's own paradoxes

2012 Photo Contest Entry 007

Photo 007:

Subject: SPIDER
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name: IMG_2874.JPG
Date of photo:08/12
Category: CLOSE UPS

2012 Photo Contest Entry 006

Photo 006:

Subject: SPIDER
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : IMG_2873.JPG
Date of photo: 08/12
Category: CLOSE UPS

2012 Photo Contest Entry 005

Photo 005:

"Walk Your Path"
Duff Park
avin_duffpark_june.jpeg
June 21, 2012
Category: People or pets

2012 Photo Contest Entry 002 003 004

Photos 002 003 004

Photo 002:

Subject: "Green Reflection"
Location: Skena Reserve
Date: September 2012
Photo file name: 100E1401
Category: Landscapes or Scenery


Photo 003:

Subject: "Exploring a Springhouse for Generations"
Location: Skena Reserve
Date: September 2012
Photo file name: 100E1400
Category: Action

Photo 004:

Subject: "Light on the Path"
Location: Skena Reserve
Date: September 2012
Photo file name: 100_1404
Category: People or Pets

2012 Photo Contest Entry 001

Photo 001

Subject: splash of fun
Park or Reserve, if applicable:
Photo file name : IMG_0151.JPG
Date of photo, if known : May 2012
Category : People or Pets