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Winners of the International Exhibition of Photography

Puyallup, WA – Sept 22, 2009 – The Northwest International Exhibition of Photography drew exquisite photos from around the world, and are available for public viewing throughout the Puyallup Fair, which runs through Sept. 27.

The exhibition, established in 1937, is recognized by the Photographic Society of America and is known as one of the leading international exhibitions. The Photo Salon on the second floor of the Pavilion will present the latest and best in photographic art.

The winning Washington photographers in this contest are as follows:

Small Prints Color

Best of Humor  Irv Lefberg of Olympia, "Spat"
Best of Scenics  Margeurite Wesseler of Tacoma, "Loping through the Lupines"
   
Large Prints Color
Originality  Judy Reno of Mossyrock, "Skull"
Best of Animals  Irv Lefberg of Olympia, "Licking Chops"
Best of Children  Anne Todd of Federal Way, "Looking"
Best of Designs  Arlynn Caldwell of South Prairie, "Forgotten on the Vine"
Best of Scenics  Donald E. Hall of Auburn, "Gone Fishin'"

Large Prints Monochrome

Best of Animals  Angie Atkinson of Shoreline, "Puppy"

The Puyallup Fair first started in 1900. This Pacific Northwest tradition is one of the top ten fairs in the world in attendance, and features big name entertainment, the PRCA Rodeo, rides, exhibits, food, flowers, and animals. For further information about the Sept. 11-27, 2009 Puyallup Fair, visit www.thefair.com or call the 24-hour hotline at (253) 841-5045.

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