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4 <br /> 1 A total of 93 photographs were submitted. A panel of independent judges selected first, second <br /> 2 and third place winners from the Youth and Adult divisions. In addition, judges identified an <br /> 3 additional Honorable Mention award per age group since there were so many high-quality <br /> 4 submissions. This year's judges were Lindsay Metivier, Andrew Neal, and Ethan Duvall. <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Winners received a congratulatory letter, certificate, and for first through third place, a small <br /> 7 monetary award. The photographs will be displayed throughout the County. Last year's photos <br /> 8 were displayed at the Chapel Hill & Orange County Welcome Center, the Chapel Hill Library, <br /> 9 Central Recreation Center, Whitted Center, Hillsborough Visitor Center, Orange County Library, <br /> 10 Lanza's Cafe, and Southern Human Services Center. In addition, winning photographs are <br /> 11 displayed on the Orange County DEAPR website under the "breaking news" section <br /> 12 http://www.orangecountync.gov/deapr/, on the department's Facebook Page, and will be <br /> 13 "streaming" around the County on the visual monitors. <br /> 14 <br /> 15 Abby Mattingly, Administrative Support at DEAPR, made the following presentation: <br /> 16 <br /> 17 Slide #1 <br /> Thedt- rte' ,•. , <br /> of <br /> Photography Contest <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NOR11-I CAROLINA <br /> 18 <br /> 19 <br /> 20 Slide #2 <br /> Annual Photography Contest <br /> The goal is to inspire exploration, Score Criteria <br /> celebration and appreciation of Relevancy <br /> Orange County's diverse Composition/Arrangement <br /> landscapes and outdoor • Focu5/sharpness <br /> • <br /> experiences. We want to document Lighting and Creativity <br /> the beauty of our wildlife, <br /> waterways, natural resources, and Entries Adult youth <br /> people connecting with the 2024 sa 35 <br /> environment. - <br /> The theme was Orange County's 2023 s' 22 <br /> Flora and Pollinators 2022 41 Ili <br /> 21 <br /> 22 <br />