3rd Annual Camden TDA Photo Contest Winners

#CaptureCamdenNC

Sponsored by Towne Bank

The Camden County Tourism Develop Authority is proud to announce the winners of the 3rd annual TDA photo contest, #CaptureCamdenNC, which began on August 1st and closed September 9th, 2022. The TDA received 139 images from 31 entrants, residing or working in Camden County and spanning across five categories:  Scenic Scapes (Land & Water), Wildlife, Architecture, People & Wildcard.  Camden TDA appreciates the generosity and community support for this contest from Towne Bank.

Each category features a Blue Ribbon-1st place, Red Ribbon-2nd place, Yellow Ribbon-3rd place and White ribbon-Honorable Mention.  The Blue-Ribbon winners in each category will be printed, matted, framed and displayed in Camden County public spaces.  A County Manager’s, Commissioners and People’s Choice Award were also awarded to one Blue Ribbon Winner. The People’s Choice Award was voted on by attendees to the 2nd Annual Camden Heritage Festival on Oct. 8th.  Winners will be recognized on social media, county websites and acknowledged by county officials at the November 7th Board of Commissioners meeting.

The winners for each category are listed below:

Scenic Scapes (Land & Water):
1st Place: Randall Harris
2nd Place: Kim Forsyth
3rd Place:  Randall Harris
Honorable Mention:  Melissa Miller

Wildlife:
1st Place:  Randall Harris
2nd Place:  Randall Harris
3rd Place:  Randall Harris
Honorable Mention:  Justyna Kruczek

Architecture:
1st Place:  Dawn Lowry
2nd Place:  Donna Rose
3rd Place:  Dawn Lowry
Honorable Mention:  Ashley Jennings

People:
1st Place:  Ashley Williams
2nd Place:  Donna Rose
3rd Place:  Donna Rose
Honorable Mention: Teresa Waller

Wildcard:
1st Place:  Donna Rose
2nd Place:  Jennifer Tillett
3rd Place:  Jessica Vaughan
Honorable Mention:  Ashley Jennings

County Manager Award:
1st Place: Randall Harris (Scenic Scapes)

Commissioners Award:
1st Place: Randall Harris (Scenic Scapes)

People’s Choice Award
1st Place: Randall Harris (Scenic Scapes)

The Camden County TDA would like to thank all of the wonderful judges for volunteering their time and artistic eyes to this contest.   We appreciate contest participants submitting their beautiful images of Camden County and look forward to utilizing these photos for display and promotional purposes. Congratulations to all of the winners!