2025 Photo Calendar
Winners of the “Seasons of Izaak Walton” calendar contest announced
The 14 winners of the sixth annual “Seasons of Izaak Walton” photo calendar competition for Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve were announced today.
The contest attracted 122 entries from 30 area photographers.
John Brinkman, President of the Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve, said: "The Izaak Walton Calendar Crew has done it again--five years in a row. We are so pleased to offer a beautiful 2025 Calendar featuring beautiful photos from our Preserve. Many thanks to the volunteers that made this happen and to all of the participating photographers and judges.”
The 2025 color calendars are at the printer now and will be available in early November at the Homewood Izaak Walton website. The cost is $12 if picked up at the preserve, and $15 if mailed. Proceeds will benefit the preserve. You may also order online at the link below.
The winning entries are:
January: Sunny Winter Day by Dawn Coen, Homewood, Illinois
February: Sandhill Cranes by James Shover, Homewood, Illinois
March: Gray Glare by Paul Reis, Oak Park, Illinois
April: Three Amigos by Sharon Sedgwick, Homewood, Illinois
May: Flight by Howard Stark, Homewood, Illinois
June: He Went That Way! by Kenneth Pangburn, Homewood, Illinois
July: Here Comes the Sun by John Sandala, Homewood, Illinois
August: Sunkissed-To Make Thee Mine by Ryan Patrick, Homewood, Illinois
September: Cap-tivating by Tina Ray, Homewood, Illinois
October: Wonder by Cece Belue, Homewood, Illinois
November: Autumn’s Farewell Flame by Jack Chan, Flossmoor, Illinois
December: Christmas Dog in Fog by Laura Devine, Homewood, IL
Front Cover: Post Holidays Beauty by Todd Wittenberg, Homewood, Illinois
Back Cover: Out to Lunch by Heather Marcum, Thornton, Illinois