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5.1.

Park and Recreation Commission

Meeting Date:: 02/11/2021
Submitted For:: Mark Riverblood
By:: MaryJo Warner, Engineering/Public Works

Information

Title:

Affirm 2020 Photo Contest Winners

Purpose/Background:

The purpose of this case is to affirm and advance the City of Ramsey 2020 Photo contest winners to City Council.

Notification:

The 2020 Ramsey Photo Contest was advertised via several venues over the past year, and is now a reoccurring and successful program in its fourth year.

Observations/Alternatives:

Photos were evaluated based on creativity, quality, composition, and expression of category theme. Category themes are outlined as:

Nature of Ramsey: Viewing landscapes, plants, animals, weather, and the environment
Parks and Trails: Enjoying parks and trails in Ramsey, highlighting favorite outdoor spaces
Industry and Commerce of Ramsey: Displaying diversity of industrial, commercial and agricultural operations in Ramsey
Life in Ramsey: Celebrating the community through events, recreation, arts, culture, sports, and gathering places,

All winners may be announced, and presented their award (virtually) at a upcoming City Council.

Attached are all of the submissions (more than 100) for the 2020 photo contest, together with the name of the photographer.

Funding Source:

Prize money is from the Park and Recreation operations line item within the General Fund Budget.

Recommendation:

Winners were selected by the contest judges for affirmation by the Commission—Staff will 'announce' and show the winning photo(s) at the meeting.

Action:

Motion to affirm the 2020 Photo Contest Winners.

Attachments

Photo Contest 2020

Form Review

Inbox	Reviewed By	Date
Mark Riverblood	Mark Riverblood	02/04/2021 09:34 AM
Grant Riemer	Grant Riemer	02/05/2021 09:34 AM

Form Started By:: MaryJo Warner
Started On:: 02/03/2021 12:55 PM
Final Approval Date:: 02/05/2021