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Photo of Quarter–Winter 2010

Congratulations to Jonathan Foster for taking first and third places and to Chris Langer for taking second place in Photo of the Quarter. All the POTW winners from the winter quarter were voted on and these three images were deemed the best of the quarter.

First

Photo by Jonathan Foster. Dillin Holub, 13, of Sunbury, PA mentally prepares for the bull riding finals at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show, Saturday, January 8th, 2011. Holub rides as an eighth grader in the Juniors division of the PA High School Rodeo Association Circuit.

Second

Photo by Chris Langer. Andy Hershalman is a blind musician who plays harmonica, piano, and sings. Music has become his way of life and passion.

Third

Photo by Jonathan Foster. Over a thousand people plunge into the icy waters of Lake Ontario, Sunday, February, 13, 2011 at Charlotte Beach Park. Participants raised money for the Special Olympics in the 11th annual Rochester Polar Plunge.