The Greater Johnstown Camera Club’s annual photo contest is on exhibition at the Johnstown Galleria Mall through May 20th.
This is a large show of almost 200 photos contributed by many talented local area photographers which contains a wide variety of subject matter. Feel free to stop by and view the works of these many  artists during regular Galleria hours. Many thanks to all those who entered the exhibition and to everyone who worked so hard to make this years contest a success!
This years winners are:

Professional
1st Place - Dock of the Bay - Shannon O'Mealy
2nd Place - Sig Sir - Shannon O'Mealy
3rd Place - Sunset in New York - Charles Rametta

Digital Art
1st Place - Jim's Boots - Ken Robb
2nd Place - Battleships - Pradeep Indrakanti
3rd Place - Silent Screams - Shawn Schmaltz

General
1st Place - Untitled - Katey Ladika
2nd Place - Kit Fox - Don Bearer
3rd Place - Untitled - Terry Walsh

People
1st Place - Baseball Days - Kim Shroyer
2nd Place - Untitled - Elson Kwon
3rd Place - Look to the Past - Jodi Brougher

Floral
1st Place - Going, Going, Gone - Pradeep Indrakanti

The 2012 Annual Benscreek Canoeclub Whitewater Rendezvous will be held on May 18, 19 and 20 at Greenhouse Park, Johnstown, PA. More information about this event is available at http://benscreekcanoeclub.com/rendezvous/

The 123rd Anniversary Tour commerating the Johnstown Flood will take place May 19th.Tickets for this event are $15 and may be puirchased at the Heritage Discovery Center.For more details go to http://jaha.org/

2012 Latrobe Air Show - June 23 and 24 at the Latrobe Airport
http://www.flylatrobe.us/Airshow12Flyer.pdf

2102 Jimmy Stewart Airport Festival
Jimmy Stewart Airport Festival is a two day event held every year in the spring. This year, the Airport Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10, 2012. This event includes displays of vintage and military aircraft, airplane rides, food booths, and many other activities that people of all ages can enjoy. Admission is free and parking is available at the airport, also for free.

May - Sunrise/Sunset
June - It's a shadow World
September - My Summer
October - Around Town
November - Falling Leaves
December - Patriotic/Military

It was brought to our attention that several club and member albums were not working properly (the full-sized images would not load). They should be fixed at this point. Contact us if you are still having difficulties.

At the Spring Banquet the Camera Club awarded its 2011 photographer of the year, Frank Honkus, as well as 1st Runner-up Bill Davis and 2nd Runner-up Tonikay Metzgar.

Congratulations to our winners as we look for more exciting photos from you in the future!

Your judges this year were:
* James Elston, Artist & Illustrator
* Chuck Mamula, Photographer

All entries will be on display in the Galleria Mall first floor near Bon-Ton until May 15th. Participants: remember to pick up your photos on this day.

View the winning photos