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Here are the winning photos from our earlier contests. The contests have closed and we now feature reader photo galleries on our photo page and encourage you to submit your favorite shots in any or all of the categories listed. From time to time we will add new subjects and we hope you visit often. There is no limit on the number you can submit, so show us your photos!

To see what others have sent or to upload your own pictures, click on “photos” from our top navigation bar or visit directly at  www.leadertelegram.com/usergalleries.

Winners
Winter

First Place 

 

Runner Up

Cold Duck
Duck tracks on frozen Duncan Creek Pond
Frank Schemberger
Eau Claire
 
Winter Storm Lighthouse
Manitowoc Lighthouse just before a winter storm
Holly Lauer
Altoona

 

Winners
Pets

First Place 

 

Runner Up

I dare you.....
Duck kept coming in by the dock, just teasing Josie!
Sue Svoma
Strum
 
Brotherly Love
Bailey and Rylee taking a nap together.
Jamie Hagen
Eau Claire

 

Winners
Christmas/Holidays

First Place 

 

Runner Up

First Christmas
Beth Jacobs
Menomonie
 
Ornaments
Thomas  Briggs
Eau Claire

 

Winners
Computer Manipulation

First Place 

 

Runner Up

Ethereal Bay
Inverting a photo of the winter reflections in Duncan Creek rendered a mystic quality. Additional softening and blurring of the bottom area heightened the effect.
John Lauson
Chippewa Falls
 
The Hunter
An interesting reflection photo with some slight alterations
Bjorn Hanson
Eau Claire

 

Winners
Child/Children

First Place 

Runner Up

 

Happy birthday to me!
Mary Moua
Eau Claire
 
Cullen and Satch
This is my son, Cullen, and his goat, Satch. Satch was orphaned at birth and Cullen became his mom!
Tamara Schlewitz
Eau Claire

 

Winners
Eau Claire Bike/Recreation Trail
First Place 

Runner Up
Bikin Sammy
Sammy the deer -- Private Trail in the Chequamegon National Forest, Herbster, Wisconsin.
Leslie Kenmonth
Herbster
 
Gate on Bike Trail
This gate is located between Meridean and Durand.
Sheila Leverentz
Eau Claire

 

Winners
Summer Vacation
First Place

Runner Up
Anderson Dock - Door County
Foggy for golf, but great for pictue on the way to the course.
Jack Walters - Eau Claire
 
Fishing Sisters
This is a picture of our twin girls "fishing" while camping in Chetek this summer.
Patricia Schneider - Eau Claire