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Showing Original Post only (View all)***** Winners ANNOUNCEMENT***** FEBRUARY CONTEST "PART OF THE WHOLE" [View all]
The winner of the February Contest PART OF THE WHOLE isFIRST PLACE
George McGovern with his sensitive adorable photo of
Cats ear

SECOND PLACE (BY ONLY 2 VOTES DIFFERENCE) GOES TO
MichaelSoE with his lovely and intriguing photo of
Attachments

Third Place belongs to
Grumpy Old Guy and his reminiscence with
A Lifetime of Service

Further placements are:
AndyS
Flight
Lake Arenal
Little Feet
Mz Pip with
Infrastructure and
Mnhtnbb with
Courtyard had equal number of votes
then the beauty of sound in
Rocknation
(One Fourth of) A Bass Run
which leaves
Tom Kitten with
La Brea and
soph0571 with
Glitter Angel Wings who also had equal number of votes
I was thrilled with the photographs as they came in and with the unusual mind expansion of the the theme. I thank all of you for participating
The winner of this contest, George McGovern, gets to chose the theme for the next contest in April - he has weeks to think about it and let mnhtnbb know since she is up to run the contest in April.
March is a Seasonal Contest. We will be celebrating the season of Winter and California Peggy has signed up to host it.
MY HOSTESS CHOICE PHOTOGRAPH IS
Little Feet

I ADORED IT FROM THE SECOND IT CAME IN, STILL DO, AND I WANT ALL OF US TO SEE IT ONE MORE TIME.
THANKS TO EVERYONE.
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We really have some talent here on DU. Thank you, Mira! And congrats to weiners!
CurtEastPoint
Feb 2022
#6
Thank You Very Much Bayard and Everyone who took part this month and Everyone who viewed the photos!
George McGovern
Feb 2022
#10
You can see all entries here left-of-center2012 - https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216349364
George McGovern
Feb 2022
#24
Very nice Grumpy Old Guy! Thanks for showing the rest of the fire engine --
George McGovern
Feb 2022
#30
Your photo got my vote because it functioned as "part of a whole" in more ways than one
Rocknation
Feb 2022
#43
Thank You MichaelSoE. And to you for a cool photograph. Are those water droplets in a spider's web?
George McGovern
Feb 2022
#35
Thank You Callalily. And all photographers who entered. And Thank You Mira!
George McGovern
Feb 2022
#36