MECHANICS FALLS — The winning entries were recently announced in the Mechanic Falls Historical Society first-ever photo contest.
The theme of the contest was “Mechanic Falls: Here, There and Everywhere.” All entries had to depict an image somewhere in Mechanic Falls.
All photograph entries were exhibited at the American Legion Post 150 in on June 1, Community Day.
Winners were:
Best of Show: Shawna Rogers, “Memorial Park”;
Adult First Place: Kenneth Oliver, “Fall Foliage”;
Adult Second Place: Joseph Wax, “Falls at Mechanic Falls”;
Adult Third Place: Kristen Turcotte, “Steer,” black & white photo;
Youth Award (only 1 youth entry) Zander Waisanen, “Stone in Water Behind Elm Street School”;
PHOTO: First Place Winner: Kenneth Oliver, “Fall Foliage,” shows the railroad bridge over the Little Androscoggin River. (Kevin Oliver photo)