HMNG Annual Photo Contest

October 30, 2020 2:19 pm Published by

2026 Photo Contest Information

The Hershey’s Mill Nature Group Steering Committee invites all residents to celebrate our community’s rich natural life and beauty by participating in our annual photo contest.

Eligibility—Photographer must be a resident of Hershey’s Mill, and the photo must have been taken inside the gates.

Submissions—Please submit photos in JPEG format to HMNatureComm@HMHOA.com.  Include a brief description of the photo (example:  Monarch butterfly on zinnia).

Schedule—Photos that have been shared with the Nature Group at any time in 2025 are automatically entered (unless withdrawn by the photographer).  New submissions must be received by January 9, 2027.

Winners will be announced in a spring issue of the Guide and Digest, and photos will be posted on the Nature Group website.

Certificates will be awarded to winners and honorable mentions in the following categories:

  • Birds
  • Mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish
  • Invertebrates (e.g., insects, spiders, snails)
  • Plants
  • Landscape
  • Skyscape

More or fewer winners may be announced at the discretion of the judges.

2025 Photo Contest Results

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 HMNG Photo Contest!  The slideshow below features the top 3 winners in the following categories:  Birds, Mammals/Reptiles/Amphibians, Invertebrates, Plants, Landscape, and Skyscape.

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3rd Place BIRDS Strode
3rd Place INVERTEBRATES Grumet, A.
3rd Place LANDSCAPES Mariani
3rd Place PLANTS Sperber, M.
3rd Place SKYSCAPES Day, E.
3rd Place VERTEBRATES Regan, J.
1st Place BIRDS Coldwell
1st Place INVERTEBRATES Davis. L.
1st Place LANDSCAPES Wirstad
1st Place PLANTS Day, E.
1st Place SKYSCAPES Coldwell
1st Place VERTEBRATES Lepard, D.
2nd Place BIRDS LePard, D.
2nd Place INVERTEBRATES LePard, D.
2nd Place LANDSCAPES Andrews, C.
2nd Place PLANTS Flanagan ,L. R.
2nd Place SKYSCAPES Brindisi
2nd Place VERTEBRATES McCormick
3rd Place BIRDS Strode
3rd Place INVERTEBRATES Grumet, A.
3rd Place LANDSCAPES Mariani
3rd Place PLANTS Sperber, M.
3rd Place SKYSCAPES Day, E.
3rd Place VERTEBRATES Regan, J.
1st Place BIRDS Coldwell
1st Place INVERTEBRATES Davis. L.
1st Place LANDSCAPES Wirstad
1st Place PLANTS Day, E.
1st Place SKYSCAPES Coldwell
1st Place VERTEBRATES Lepard, D.
 

Honorable Mentions in each category are featured below:

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HM VERTEBRATES Davis, L.
HM VERTEBRATES Grumet, A.
HM VERTEBRATES Grumet
HM VERTEBRATES Hal,l Joan
HM VERTEBRATES Kind
HM VERTEBRATES Tribendis, R.
HM BIRDS Coldwell
HM BIRDS Coldwell
HM BIRDS Coldwell
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.
HM INVERTEBRATES Charlesworth
HM INVERTEBRATES Grumet
HM INVERTEBRATES Kallay
HM INVERTEBRATES Kind
HM INVERTEBRATES Kind
HM INVERTEBRATES LePard, D.
HM INVERTEBRATES McCormick
HM LANDSCAPE Day, E.
HM LANDSCAPE Grumet
HM LANDSCAPES LePard, D.
HM LANDSCAPES Mariani
HM LANDSCAPES McCormick
HM PLANTS Coldwell
HM PLANTS Coldwell
HM PLANTS Davis, L.
HM PLANTS Day, E.
HM PLANTS Grumet
HM PLANTS Grumet
HM PLANTS Grumet
HM PLANTS LePard, D.
HM PLANTS McCormick
HM PLANTS McCormick
HM Skyscapes Brindisi
HM SKYSCAPES Brindisi
HM SKYSCAPES Kind
HM SKYSCAPES Regan, J.
HM VERTEBRATES Davis, L.
HM VERTEBRATES Grumet, A.
HM VERTEBRATES Grumet
HM VERTEBRATES Hal,l Joan
HM VERTEBRATES Kind
HM VERTEBRATES Tribendis, R.
HM BIRDS Coldwell
HM BIRDS Coldwell
HM BIRDS Coldwell
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.
HM BIRDS Hopper, J.