The Katy Rice Harvest Festival Photography Contest is one of the kick-off events for the annual event, and winners were announced Tuesday, September 27. The contest is sponsored by Country Park Portraits.  Sam Schultze served as chairman of the Photo Contest.

The Photography Contest entries were judged on impact, creativity, composition, print presentation and subject matter.  The winners included:

Rice Category:
First Place – Melinda Field, “Grains of Hardship…A Fading Past”
Second Place – Amber Brockett, “Holds My Heart in His Hands”
Honorable Mention – Keely Keeney, “Every Grain Grows”
Honorable Mention – Beverly Morobito, “Rice in the Wind”

Wildlife Category:
First Place – Debi Beauregard, “Reddish Egret”
Second Place – Abby Glueck, “Robin in the Rain”
Honorable Mention – Meredith Bunning, “Dinner Time!”
Honorable Mention – Joseph Brockett, “Mmmm”

Digital Manipulation Category:
First Place – Debi Beauregard, “Pink Cadillac”
Second Place – Morgan Bradley, “A Look Above the Line”
Honorable Mention – Laura Ramsey, “Star Spangled Banner”
Honorable Mention – Brandy Williams, “Surfside Wipeout”

Activities Category:
First Place – Jessica Gonzalez, “Rays of Faith”
Second Place – Christopher Lee, “Just Add Fire”
Honorable Mention – Sara Stephens, “Summer Wonderland”
Honorable Mention – Joshua Loesch, “Almost There”

Children’s Division Category:
First Place – Mallory Dwyer, “Front Porch Lizard”
Second Place – Evan Brockett, “Moon”
Honorable Mention – Keith Rodriguez, “Squirrel Food”
Honorable Mention – Arianna M. Young, “Meal for Two”

Best of Show:
Wildlife category – Debi Beauregar, “Reddish Egret”

The contest photos will be on display for the public through October 21 at Country Park Portraits, 555 Park Grove Ln. More information can be obtained by calling the chamber office at 281-391-5289 or visiting katychamber.com.

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