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2015 Celebration of Smiles Day Portrait Awards Winners Announced

Tina Timmons, chairman of the 2015 Celebration of Smile Portrait Awards, has announced the grand-prize winner and category winners of the 2015 contest. To participate, entrants must have donated to the April Celebration of Smiles nationwide fundraiser.

This year’s contest was judged by Al Behnke, Jamie Hayes, and Jim Hoover.

Trophies will be awarded to the first place overall as well as to the first, second and third place winners of each category.  Congratulations to our 2015 Portrait Contest Winners!!

.OVERALL WINNER

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Pete Rezac
Pete Rezac Photography
Reno, NV

CATEGORY AWARDS

BABIES

 

1st Place
Christine Wiggins
Chris Ann Photos
Peoria, AZ

2nd Place
Jennifer Gomez
Texas Art Portraits
Round Rock, TX

3rd Place
Jennifer Gomez
Texas Art Portraits
Round Rock, TX

 

CHILDREN

 

1st Place
Pete Rezac
Pete Rezac Photography
Reno, NV

 

2nd Place
Virginia Freire
Virginia L. S. Freire Photography
Brooklyn, NY

3rd Place
Virginia Freire
Virginia L. S. Freire Photography
Brooklyn, NY

 

Honorable Mention
Claire Houser
Claire Terese Photography
Ebensburg, PA

 

Honorable Mention
Lisa Link
Keepsake Portraits by Lisa
Nashville, TN

TEENS

 

1st Place
Claire Houser
Claire Terese Photography
Ebensburg, PA

 

2nd Place
Claire Houser
Claire Teresa Photography
Ebensburg, PA

 

3rd Place
Lydia Bell
ElleBelle Photography, Design & Events
Tallahassee, FL


ADULTS

 

1st Place
Jennifer Gomez
Texas Art Portraits
Round Rock, TX

 

2nd Place
Pete Rezac
Pete Rezac Photography
Reno, NV


3rd Place
Virginia Freire
Virginia L. S. Freire Photography
Brooklyn, NY

Honorable Mention

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Pete Rezac
Pete Rezac Photography
Reno, NV

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Claire Houser
Claire Teresa Photography
Ebensburg, PA

 PETS

 

1st Place
Pete Rezac
Pete Rezac Photography
Reno, NV


 

2nd Place
Christine Wiggins
Chris Ann Photos
Peoria, AZ
 

3rd Place
Claire Houser
Claire Teresa Photography
Ebensburg, PA