"I had a death grip on the chair with one hand and was shooting with the other hand."
- KRISTI HALE, 2011 neighborsgo State Fair Photo Contest winner
"It just screams State Fair."
- IRWIN THOMPSON, deputy editor of photography for The Dallas Morning News
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CONGRATULATIONS TO KRISTI
AND THE 34 FINALISTS BELOW,
AND THANKS TO THE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE
WHO HIT US WITH THEIR BEST SHOT!
WEEK 3 WINNER: Tex's Sun by Matthew Visinsky of University Park | Story | How it looked in print
WEEK 2 WINNER: Clown Encounter by Ramona DuPre of McKinney | Story | How it looked in print
WEEK 1 WINNER: Skies of Texas by Corrie Coleman of Oak Cliff | Story | How it looked in print
OTHER FINALISTS:
STATE FAIR FINALE by Sue Ellen Wrenn of Carrollton
PSST ... LET ME OUT by Stephen Almer of Far North Dallas
SWOOPING BIRD by Roger Ronald of Sachse
TEXAS STAR AT SUNSET by Julie Kupp of University Park
I HOPE YOU CAN READ by Cindy Miller of Dallas
BABY'S FIRST BITE by Ramona DuPre of McKinney
BABY GOAT by Deborah Rich of Irving
FRIED BUBBLEGUM by Dyan Kethley of Plano
MONKEY SEE by Corrie Coleman
COTTON CANDY KID by Renée Gibson of Richardson
SMILING RAY by Pamela Neal of McKinney
TAFFY TIME by Corrie Coleman of Oak Cliff
SWAN BREAK by Sara DelRegno of Rowlett
PINK SUNBLOCK by Clay Coleman of Dallas
ANGEL AMUSEMENT by Ron Henderson of Dallas
NEO-CLASSIC NEON by Greg Bullen
CANDY APPLE CLOSE-UP by Doug Berman
THE THRILL RIDE by Melinda Goodson
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY by Doug Podd
LET'S LOOK OUR BEST by Mark Ritchie
HERE'S LOOKING AT YA! by Carolyn Shinn
BEST BUDS by Sara DelRegno of Rowlett
EVENING REFLECTIONS by Terri Cowart
WRANGLER BLUE by Sara DelRegno
WHAT'S UP? by Terri Cowart
AROUND WE GO by Dyan Kethley
FLYING COUPLE by Doug Podd
FAIREST FACEPAINT by Madan Ghimire
PRANCING HORSE by Doug Podd
TEXAS TATERS by Dyan Kethley
FOUNTAIN FUN by Terri Cowart
