Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Bug Week Photo Contest! We had a large turnout with 55 entries, and so many amazing photos to choose from. Winners will be receiving prizes in the mail shortly.
Senior Winners
Junior Winners
All Entries
Senior Entry – Visitor From Heaven – Beverly Mullen
Senior Entry – They Were All Yellow – Amy Gousse
Senior Entry – The Purple Flower and The Bumble Bee – Nicole Maskaitis
Senior Entry – The Daring Dragonfly – Mary Corcoran
Senior Entry – Tandem Pollination – Rachel Fiore
Senior Entry – Swallowtail on Thistle – Richard Mitchell
Senior Entry – Swallowtail of Summer – Heidi Astrella
Senior Entry – Stationary and Perched Praying Mantis – Charles Elias
Senior Entry – Rest In Flower – Dheeraj Prajapati
Senior Entry – Peaceful Butterfly – Jessie Dautrich
Senior Entry – Orange on Orange – Cindy Curry
Senior Entry – Not Quite Camouflaged – Jill Benson
Senior Entry – Monarch on Incarnata – Rich Meister
Senior Entry – Meeting of the Minds – Andrea McKenzie
Senior Entry – Lunch Time! – Wafaa Haddad-Nesheiwat
Senior Entry – Little Tiger – Sharon Stone
Senior Entry – Karen – Veronica Snyder
Senior Entry – Hydrangea Spider – Michael Riley
Senior Entry – How Wonderful Nature Is – Kavindi Premasiri
Senior Entry – Hey I’m Walking Here- Tony Ruggiero
Senior Entry – Good In Green – Mayson Tapia
Senior Entry – Getting Nectar – Cynthia Williams
Senior Entry – Full Pockets – Leah Eldridge
Senior Entry – Feast Upon! – Nirmala V
Senior Entry – Dragonfly Smiley Face – Ed Belensky
Senior Entry – Dragon Shimmer – Kimberly Wolfe
Senior Entry – Da Quest – QL Strachan
Senior Entry – Daisy and Pearl – Coral Ruggiero
Senior Entry – Coming in For Landing – John Gradzik
Senior Entry – Catching Some Rays – Melissa Deacon
Senior Entry – Butterfly at Blackledge Falls – Tessa Gianoni
Senior Entry – Busy Bee – Kristy Manning
Senior Entry – Bronze God – Jeffrey Fast
Senior Entry – Big Beautiful Eyes – David Silsbee
Senior Entry – Before The Transformation – Esther Walker
Senior Entry – A Shady Character – Doreen McWhirter
Senior Entry – Ant Farm – Katy Malon
Senior Entry – Ant and Bug – Seto Wardono
Senior Entry – A Beautiful Guest in Our Garden – Atsuko Iso
Senior Entry – Wings Up! – Karen Pickles
First Place “The Broken Web” Zoey England
Honorable Mention “Tasty To A Tanager” Merle Yoder
Honorable Mention “Tandem Pollination” Rachel Fiore
Second Place “Mattings” Enamul Kabir
Honorable Mention “Love Fest” Loren Lewis
Honorable Mention “Busy As A Bee” Mary Newth
Third Place “Australian Banded Digger Bees” Emily Bryan
Junior Entry – Primary – Gianna Ruggiero
Junior Entry – Housefly Mating – Thejaswi Ketham
Junior Contest Third Place – Happy Dragon – Cate McKenzie
Junior Entry – Camper Bug – Giuliana Pelkey
Junior Contest Second Place – Bumble Bee – Avery Rogulski
Junior Contest Honorable Mention – Beleaf In Yourself! – Brooke Lariviere
Junior Contest Honorable Mention – Bee Work – Daniela Mei Atienza
Junior Entry – A Social Sight – Caleb Page
Junior Contest First Place – The Laughing Caterpillar – Sarah Shive
First Place "The Broken Web" Zoey England
Junior Contest First Place - The Laughing Caterpillar - Sarah Shive
