 The annual senior art contest , sponsored by the Berks
County Office of Aging and Berks County Parks & Recreation Department was held at
Gring’s Mill Recreation Area on Sunday, August 1, 1999, in conjunction with
celebration of Music & The Arts. The following are a list of Categories & Winners.
 Categories
ACRYLIC |
| 1st Place |
Evelyn Chubb |
"Barn Cousins" |
$75 |
| 2nd Place |
Sam Magee |
"Window in Florence" |
$40 |
| 3rd Place |
Leonard Cote |
"Amelia Earhart" |
$30 |
| 4th Place |
Robert Ischinger |
"Wet Fly Competitors" |
$20 |
| Honorable Mention |
Alan Boyer |
"Wertz’s Red Bridge" |
N/A |
Drawing/Pastel/Pen
& Ink |
| 1st Place |
Ginny Saltzman |
"Pumpkin Time" |
$75 |
| 2nd Place |
Robert Ischinger |
"Still Life" |
$40 |
| 3rd Place |
Leonard Cote |
"Our Vacation in Ireland" |
$30 |
| 4th Place |
Sam Magee |
"Country Kitchen" |
$20 |
| Honorable Mention |
William Rigby |
"Log Cabin" |
N/A |
| Oil Painting |
| 1st Place |
Robert Grim |
"Winter Mill" |
$75 |
| 2nd Place |
Ruth Freyberger |
"Tiger Lilies" |
$40 |
| 3rd Place |
Friedman, Jean |
"Fruit and Candlestick" |
$30 |
| 4th Place |
Walker, Betty |
"Night Wave" |
$20 |
| Honorable Mention |
Pat Pelusi |
"Purple Mountain Majesty" |
N/A |
| Watercolor
Painting |
| 1st Place |
Harry Bentz |
"Dandelion Day" |
$75 |
| 2nd Place |
Rick Weiss |
"Along Reber’s Bridge Road" |
$40 |
| 3rd Place |
Judie Stichler |
"Solitude" |
$30 |
| 4th Place |
Ruth Freyberger |
"Bridge Over the Tulpehocken" |
$20 |
| Honorable Mention |
Peggy Reisch |
"Touring St. Francis St." |
N/A |
| Photography |
| 1st Place |
Jack Gratz |
"Flamingo" |
$75 |
| 2nd Place |
Joseph Cichocki |
"Wintry Pagoda" |
$40 |
| 3rd Place |
Kermit Knerr |
"Silhouette" |
$30 |
| 4th Place |
Leslie Herre |
"Nature’s Reflections" |
$20 |
| Honorable Mention |
Ed Reindle |
"Windmill Ranch" |
N/A |
| Mixed Media |
| 1st Place |
Robert Ischinger |
"Tribute to Dashiell Hammet" |
$75 |
| 2nd Place |
Ruth Freyberger |
"The Meeting" |
$40 |
| 3rd Place |
Maria Ruoff |
"Celestial Celebration of the Year 2000" |
$30 |
| 4th Place |
Sam Magee |
"Rosemary’s Garden" |
$20 |
| Honorable Mention |
Pat Pelusi |
"Iris" |
N/A |
For more information about the Berks County Office of Aging please call (610)
478-6500 or e-mail us at aging@countyofberks.com
or visit the
Berks County Office of Aging, County Services Center, 633 Court Street, Reading, Pa
19601-4303. |
