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Presenting the Winning Photos of Our 2017 Calendar Contest!

February 1, 2016 by Jessica A. Wauhop 5 Comments

Calendar CollageIt’s that time of year many of you look forward to—photographers and fans alike. We have the first look at the 2017 Calendar Contest winners. Out of hundreds of entries on Facebook and your votes, we can finally reveal the winning images for each month.
 

This is year is like none before. Not only will our Engagement Calendar highlight a picture each month, it will also feature different images for each week! That’s more than 60 beautiful pictures of the Revolutionary City during all times of the year. Our Products department is in the process of confirming all of the additional images. Each winner was contacted via email. As soon as the calendar is available for purchase, we’ll provide a link. In the meantime, please enjoy these beautiful shots!

JANUARY
Connie Gardner

January.ConnieGardner

Warmth beckons on a cold winter night

FEBRUARY
Annette Averitt

February Annette Averitt

Horsing around!

MARCH
Steven Parrish

March-Steven Parrish

Little Leicester Longwool

APRIL
Cindy McEnery

April - Cindy McEnery

Light invades the courtoom

MAY
Terry Parrish

May-Terry-Parrish

Benjamin Powell House Kitchen & Garden

JUNE
Nancy Nehez

June - Nancy Nehez

Afternoon light on the Capitol Green

JULY
Shannon Schojan

July - Shannon Schojan

Early Morning at the Peyton Randolph House

AUGUST
Cindy McEnery

August - Cindy McEnery

Bruton Parish is never far from view

SEPTEMBER
Nancy Nehez

September Nany Nehez

Quiet early morning ride

OCTOBER
George W. Hunt, Jr.

October George Hunt, Jr.

Ladies reminiscing about colonial times!

NOVEMBER
Kerry Brown

November - Kerry Brown

The horses of Williamsburg

DECEMBER
Marilyn De Block

December - Marilyn De Block

Fresh Fruit Wreath on Gate

Congratulations again to all our winners! Make sure you hang on to your favorite photographic memories throughout the year and maybe your picture will be featured in 2018!

 

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Comments

  1. Jerry McCoy says

    December 2, 2016 at 9:23 am

    please consider this image for next year’s calendar
    thank you

    Reply
  2. Kathleen Harlow says

    February 13, 2016 at 11:09 am

    Photos are beautiful. It’s too bad though, with the snow CW got, there wasn’t another one showing the beauty of.

    Reply
  3. Glenn Thompson says

    February 1, 2016 at 6:10 pm

    Never a bad picture in Colonial Williamsburg. Can’t wait for our visit in April to celebrate our 20th anniversary staying in the same house we did on our honeymoon!

    Reply
  4. Jan Corbett says

    February 1, 2016 at 5:39 pm

    Loved the different light perspectives of CW. Can’t wait to order my calendar.

    Reply
  5. Diane Walton says

    February 1, 2016 at 10:22 am

    Wonderful photos. Will make a beautiful calendar. LOVE W’BURG!

    Reply

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