Order: Young McQueen opened the meeting at 7:04 p.m.
Pandemic Protocol Reminder
Phones to Vibrate or Airplane Mode
New Member/Visitor Recognition: Jan Vallely – one visitor is Michelle Oliver, we have had a total of eighteen new members.
Giveaway: Lightroom Queen, Book – Charise Tanner won the book.
Health Check up: Gail, Rebecca, Kathy, Richard Bryce surgery will have on July 29th and updates will be forth coming. Both Gail and Rebecca were in attendance at the meeting and Kathy will be returning to the meetings soon.
Better Image of Dirk for website – Still on the lookout for a better picture of Dirk.
Update on Moving Meeting Location: Young McQueen said that the move date is still approximately the end of August or the beginning of September.
Reminder of Gordon’s equipment yard sale scheduled on September 11th at 9:00 a.m.. JCC members are invited to come out to check out various camera gear. Details including map, times and a list of items and prices will be sent to the JCC members before the sale.
Leader of Essentials of Photography SIG by Rebecca Janssen will have information available soon. The first session will be in September.
Print Contest Update/Reminder: Tim/Ted will be picking up images for print competition.
Outings Update/Reminder: Dave Wholey is organizing outing to shot the Milky Way in August. Details are on the website and any questions can be directed to Dave.
Awards Banquet: Jan Vallely has booked JGCC for January 22nd for the Annual Awards Banquet. Right now it is going to be around $50.00 per person but may have early registration and it would be $45.00 per person. As the time approaches more information will be given on the cost of the banquet.
People’s Choice Print Contest Results: Tina Jordan says that August will be General and is open to all images. September will be boken. Check out the website for any additional information that is needed.
Christmas Party: Asking volunteer of home of a member for the Annual Christmas Party.
Nomination Committee Election is November; the first Meeting in September will be selection of nomination committee.
Announcements/Comments: Brian Leonard, treasurer reminded that dues will be due by the end of December.
Other Announcements: The next meeting will be on August 4th and the program scheduled will be Wildlife and Nature Photography by Michael Cenci.
Program Section: VP: Jeff Garbow
Program Title: Second Triannual Digital Contest Results
Program Presenter: Karen Sirnick/Olis Garber
General
1st place – Storm Breaker – Celia Carson
2nd place – Ice Tunnel – Bronwyn Horvath
3rd place – Summer of ‘42 – Young McQueen
4th place – Friends – Marek Pawlowicz
Honors –
Back to Space – Patricia Botero
Patos Lt House – Charise Tanner
We Have Lift Off- Don Dymer
Skye Sailboat – Young McQueen
People – Sports/Action
1st place – Out! – Tim Davis
2nd place – Fast Ball – Karen Sirnick
3rd place – Final Cut – Paula Griffin
4th place – Insubstantial Defense – Tim Davis
Honors – Kite Surfing – Anita Fanic
Free Style Ski Jumping – Bronwyn Horvath
Here We Go – Patricia Botero
Nature – Bugs, Birds, Butterflies
1st place – Grasshopper Perch – Celia Carson
2nd place – Spoonbills Nest Building- Peter Fitzpatrick
3rd place – Wattled Crane at Rest – Richard Bruce
4th place – Golden Eye Fly – Lloyd Granat
Honors –
Monarch Eco System – Paula Griffin
Anhinga at a Popular Spot – Tim Davis
A Snowy Called Einstein – Young McQueen
Pure Joy – Andrea Wilsie
Meeting adjourned at 8:55 p.m..