George W Glennie Memorial Nature Salon
2009 Awards

Merrimack Valley Camera Club

Competition Report

The George W Glennie Memorial Nature Salon takes place annually at the Merrimack Valley Camera Club in Andover, MA. It has been held since 1980 and is named after the founder and first chairman of the nature group at Merrimack Valley.

The George W. Glennie Memorial Nature Interclub Exhibition was held on March 28, 2009 in the Greater Lynn Photographic Association Building, Lynn, MA. Approximately 60 members and guests from other clubs in the area attended the Exhibition. The locations of the 95 participating clubs are as shown. The number of clubs is in parentheses.

Australia (12) Maine (1) Ohio (1)

Canada (5) Maryland (2) Pennsylvania (2)

Connecticut (11) Massachusetts (14) Rhode Island (1)

Delaware (1) New Hampshire (5) South Carolina (1)

Florida (5) New Jersey (6) Tennessee (1)

Georgia (1) New York (10) Texas (2)

Illinois (3) New Zealand (2) United Kingdom (5)

Kentucky (1) North Carolina (1) Virginia (2)

Club Awards

Here are the top clubs with their scores.

Position	Club	Score
1	Cape Cod Viewfinders Camera Club (MA)	231
2	Boston West Photographic Society (MA)	223
3	Fort Myers Camera Club (FL)	223
4	Gateway Camera Club (MA)	220
4	Massachusetts Camera Naturalists (MA)	220
5	Stony Brook Camera club (MA)	220
6	Welland Camera Club (CAN)	220
7	Charter Oak Photographic Society (CT)	219
8	Merrimack Valley Camera Club (CA)	219
9	Houston Underwater Photographic Society (TX)	218

BWPS Individual Scores

Here are the BWPS individual images and their scores.

Name	Title	Score	Image
Ed McGuirk	Loon Feed Chicks	27 (Best Wildlife)
Ed McGuirk	Grizzly Dental Exam	25 (Best Predator Mammal)
Ian Dicker	Safe with Momma Moose	24 (Award of Merit)
Bob Diefenbacher	Denali Sunrise	22 (Award of Merit)
Donna Sallett	Polar Plunge	22
Tom Manders	Willet	22 (Award of Merit)
Mike Goodman	Before Sunrise Dallas Divide	21
Deb Guyer	Wolf Kill	21
Brian Riccio	Great Egret	21
Frank Forward	Fox and Pheasant	18