CAPA Colour

VCC won an Honour Award in the CAPA Colour 2024 Club Competition, with pictures by

• Christy Grinton (Martin), "The Colours of Costa Rica" (25.5 points)
• Bob Ianson, "Aztec Warrior Warcry" (24.0 points)
• Alec Lee, "In Search of Nectar - Hewitson's Longwing Butterfly" (24.0 points)
• Heather Thompson, "The Incense Shop" (23.5 points)
• Jerome Rozitis, "Blue Domes Over Rooftops" (23.5 points), and finally
• Jim Fowler, "Cat in the Doorway" (21 points), for a Club total of 141.5

Congratulations to VCC, but wait, there's more. 

Kathryn Delany won the Gold Medal in the Individual Competition, scoring two images at 26.5 and a third at 23.5.  Kathryn also won 2nd and 3rd Merit for those 2 images in a run-off with another 26.5 nature image.  Wow, Kathryn, Gold Medal and 2 Merits!  In addition, Christy Grinton (Martin) won the Bronze medal with scores of 25.5, 25.0 and 23.0 points for her three images.  183 contestants entered 541 images in this Canada-wide competition, so this is a fabulous achievement, Gold and Bronze.