Mark and Cathy Pemberton received 7 ribbons and 2 first place medals at the annual Print Competition of the Northern California Council of Camera Clubs (N4C). N4C is a regional organization that represents 13 camera clubs in Northern California. Each year, all of the monthly winning print entries from the 13 clubs are judged in an annual competition and awards given. For 2009, Mark and Cathy collected five Honorable Mention ribbons, one 5th place ribbon, one 3rd place ribbon and two first place medals. Cathy took first place in the Creative division for her beautiful “Misty Morn Along Gastineau Channel.” The creation of this piece was described on this blog back on June 7 if you are interested in reading more about it. Mark took first place in the Color Pictorial division for his “Polar Bear Sojourn.” The other works that placed include:
Cathy - Reticulated Fuschia, Solitary Polar Bear (Urus Maritimus) Still Hunting on the Frozen Hudson Bay.
Mark - Blair (3rd), Urban Homestead (5th), Xiao Fang #2, Polar Bears Sparring, Ghosts of Bodie.