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Strings & Notes
I love the violin....maybe because my daughter plays it as well. This is a violin I bought in Germany. The image was made though several layers and textures. Hope you all have a wonderful day.....Keep your thoughts on Spring!!

Shelly A. Van Camp

 
 
 

Douglas Pignet
 

Beautiful work on this lovely capture. Nice colors and lighting Shelly.


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February 11, 2010

 

Wendy A. Blanchard
  Beautifully done!


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February 11, 2010

 

Gina M. Savage
  I love the layers, Shelly. Nice POV too!


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February 11, 2010

 

Hal Bambrick
  Excellent Work,Very Well Done Shelly!!!.


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February 11, 2010

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  A gorgeous image, Shelly! Beautifully done!


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February 11, 2010

 

Dale Hardin
  The layering and tones of this image are excellent Shelly. The composition works very well also.


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February 11, 2010

 

David Phalen
  Excellent light, colors and effects!!


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February 11, 2010

 
- Dr Silly

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  beautiful, this is the kind of shot I would like to do for a young lady in our church, who plays the violin. :O)


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February 11, 2010

 

Vickie J. Jenkins
  Wonderful layers and lighting. Beautiful image.


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February 11, 2010

 
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  VERY clever and creative; LOVE IT!


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February 11, 2010

 
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  Fantastic work Shelly! Jeff


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February 11, 2010

 

Ron McEwan
  Excellent piece of art work Shelly, you sure nailed this one, WTG


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February 11, 2010

 

Diane Pignet
  How kewl is this..................love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Di


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February 11, 2010

 

Kaye Burazin
  very well presented Shelly


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February 11, 2010

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  Love the comp.


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February 11, 2010

 

Renata Gusciora
  Wonderful presentation,Shelly!Lovely!Great work!


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February 11, 2010

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Beautiful composition and effects, Shelly!


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February 11, 2010

 
- Randy D. Dinkins

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  Great shot and dd work. This is my favorite instrument; can't play it, but also have a daughter that does, and does it fairly well (she should, going to school to play professionally :-).


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February 11, 2010

 
- Ken Smith

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  Very nice concept, Shelly. Excellent DD effects!


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February 11, 2010

 

Lana Arcemont
  Great Work, Shelly! I also love the violin. Mine has been in the case for two years. Maybe some day!


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February 11, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Beautiful work, Shelly.


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February 11, 2010

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Beautiful dd work, tones and treatment, Shelly!


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February 11, 2010

 

Nadine A. Lewis
  FANTASTIC!!!!! EXCELLENT PS work!!! I'm sure your daughter LOVES it!!!! <><


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February 12, 2010

 

John Connolly
  A great concept and brilliant execution Shelly! I think I see a winner here!


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February 12, 2010

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Beautiful work, Shelly! Very creative!


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February 12, 2010

 

Kathy Cline
  Beautiful Shelly. I hope you frame this one and hang it some where special.
BLESSINGS


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February 12, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you, Thank you!! You are all so kind!! Love you all!!


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February 12, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  This is worthy of being published, Shelly... a fav for me.


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February 13, 2010

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  This is awesome in so many ways...LOVE this Shelly....you did a wonderful job on it!


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February 13, 2010

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Wow Shelly this is amazing!! Very creative and beautiful!


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February 14, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so much....you all have a wonderful day!


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February 14, 2010

 

Liz blahh
  Beautiful image!


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February 14, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Liz!


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February 15, 2010

 

Lorna Shutter
  Fantastic capture of this beautifully crafted instrument, Shelly! I love the Violin too! ... when it's played right! Awesome comp and clarity! Wonderful layering! Excellent presentation! :)


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February 15, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Lorna!


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February 15, 2010

 

Karen Slagle
  This is fabulous, Shelly. I love the composition and layers...


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February 27, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Karen!


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February 27, 2010

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  Wonderful comp, tones, lighting and treatment Shelly, WTG!!! <><


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March 04, 2010

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  WOW! Fantastic work Shelly!


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March 07, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Nancy and Allen!


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March 09, 2010

 

Brad Harding
  Congrats on your finalist Shelly


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March 26, 2010

 

Vickie J. Jenkins
  Congratulations, Shelly!


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March 26, 2010

 

Dale Hardin
  Congratulations on the finalist. Super image and award well deserved.


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March 26, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  Congrats Shelly... I knew this one would make it!


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March 26, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so much!


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March 26, 2010

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Big congrats on this fabulous Finalist, Shelly!!! WTG


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March 26, 2010

 

Ron McEwan
  Congratulations are in order again for this outstanding finalist, WTG Shelly


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March 26, 2010

 
- Dr Silly

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  Congratulations on your Finalist Shelly. :O)


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March 26, 2010

 

Jeana Clark
 
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS SHELLY-GIRL!!!!!
Excellent Work!!!
On To The Next Round!!!!
WTG G/F!!!

~J~


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March 26, 2010

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Big Congrats, Shelly!


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March 26, 2010

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  No where to go but up! Congratulations Shelly!


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March 26, 2010

 

Lorna Shutter
  I just knew this image would get a Finalist Award! CONGRATULATIONS, Shelly ... and Good Luck in the next round!!!!! :)
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March 27, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  I knew we'd see this beauty again, Shelly! Huge congratulations on your superb finalist!! Deb


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March 27, 2010

 
- Ken Smith

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  Way to go, Shelly! Congrats to you!


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March 27, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Shelly on your beautiful finalist!


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March 27, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so much.....you are all so sweet!


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March 27, 2010

 

Renata Gusciora
  Huge congratualtions on this superb finalist,Shelly!!!:-)


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March 27, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Renata!


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March 27, 2010

 

Susan Weisensel
  OH Shelly I love this and it is so worthy of a win, congrats and your finalist and I really hope you get a winner out of it. GOOD LUCK!!!


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March 27, 2010

 

Renee Doyle
  WTG Shelly!!! Congratulations!!


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March 27, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Congratulations on your finalist, Shelly!


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March 28, 2010

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Congratulations on your finalist, Shelly, and on your creative conception for this image.


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March 28, 2010

 

Anita Hogue
  A gorgeous finalist! Congratulations!


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March 28, 2010

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Masterful work that is so elegant and beautiful. A big Congratulations on the Finalist and I know a Winner my friend.


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March 28, 2010

 

Renee Doyle
  BIG congratulations Shelly on this wonderful winner!!!!


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March 28, 2010

 

Graham Robards
  EXCELLENT Shelly, congratulations on your Gold Medal. WTG!Pat


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March 28, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Creative and beautiful Shelly! Congratulations on your win!


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March 29, 2010

 

Mary K. Robison
  Lovely image, Shelly!
Congratulations on your well earned win!


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March 29, 2010

 

Michelle Alton
  Congratulations, Shelly, on this beautiful winner!


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March 29, 2010

 

Alan L. Borror
  Congratulations on this wonderful winner, Shelly!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Ken Smith

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  Awesome, Shelly. Congrats to you!!


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March 29, 2010

 

Lorna Shutter
  FANTASTIC!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place Win, Shelly!!!!! :)
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March 29, 2010

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Big congratulations on your fantastic Second Place win, Shelly!!!


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March 29, 2010

 

Anita Hogue
  A BIG CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  WOO HOO!!! A big Congrats Shelly! This one had winner written all over it!!!


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March 29, 2010

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Big Congrats, Shelly! WTG!


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March 29, 2010

 

Renata Gusciora
  Big congratualtions on this fantastic winner,Shelly!!!:-)


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March 29, 2010

 

Boyd L. Alexander
  A big Congratulations on this beautiful Gold Win Shelly!! The effects on this beauty really blew me away!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Gorgeous, Shelly!
Big congratulations!
~♥~Lisa


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March 29, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  The judges got it right... Congrats!


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March 29, 2010

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations on your beautiful winner!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so very much............You are all wonderful friends!!


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March 29, 2010

 

Daniella Puente
  BIG congrats on this wonderful composition Shelly!!!


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March 29, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  WTG, Shelly! Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! Deb


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March 29, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks so much!


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March 29, 2010

 

Dale Hardin
  It was a "gimme" that this would be a winner. Well done.


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March 29, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Dale! :)


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March 29, 2010

 

Judy A. Lawhon
  Congrats on this great image, Shelly!!


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March 29, 2010

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congratulations on this awesome, well deserved Gold Shelly!

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March 29, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Judy and Jo Ann! The same to you on your amazing win, Jo Ann!


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March 29, 2010

 

David Phalen
  BIG Congrats on an awesome Winner!!


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March 29, 2010

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Pile it on! Congratulations!!!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Just gorgeous work, Shelly. Huge congrats on this beautiful Gold.


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March 29, 2010

 

Shawn Jennings
  Congratulations on your win, Shelly!


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March 29, 2010

 

Mike Clime
  Congratulations on this great winner! I was expecting to see the church too.


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March 29, 2010

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WTG on this wonderful win, Shelly!!! :-) k


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March 29, 2010

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Huge congratulations on your gorgeous winner Shelly!!! WTG!!!


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March 29, 2010

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Shelly- I just knew this work of art would get you into the Winners Circle. A big Congratulatons on the Second Place Win for your elegant work. Way to go girl.


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March 29, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on this 2nd place winner, Shelly!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Randy D. Dinkins

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  Big congrats on your win with this great image. WTG!!!!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible WINNER, Shelly! WTG!
My favourite instrument................


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March 29, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so much!! :)


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March 29, 2010

 

Susan Weisensel
  I had a good feeling about this one Shelly. HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS STUNNING WINNER.


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March 29, 2010

 

Janice Mezzacappa
  Gorgeous winner here Shelly WTG!!! Huge Congrats!!


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March 29, 2010

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  WTG, Shelly. CONGRATZ. on this fantastic image and placement in the Golden Circle!!

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March 30, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so much!!


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March 30, 2010

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats on this outstanding winner, Shelly!!!!


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March 30, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  I'm thrilled to see this gorgeous work of art with a gold winners badge Shelly. Huge congratulations!


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March 30, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Shelly on your beautiful win!


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March 30, 2010

 

Dianna Murphy
  I missed this Shel. Congratulations on your fabulous winner!!!


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March 30, 2010

 

Glenn E. Traver
  Congratulations Shelly, I see you've hit a High note here, A Beautiful Winner ~ GT


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March 30, 2010

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Congratulations Shelly. Beautiful!


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March 30, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thank you all so much!!! :)


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March 31, 2010

 

Sharon Day
  Beautiful image, Shelly!! Congratulations!!


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April 02, 2010

 

Lana Arcemont
  CONGRATULATIONS, Shelly on this well deserved win!


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April 03, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks so much everyone!!


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April 04, 2010

 

Linda Blair
  Fabulous winner....congratulations!!!!!!


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April 06, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks Linda!


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April 07, 2010

 

Lori Carlson
  This is so fantastic, Shelly!!! Fist-bump for you vision with this & High-fives on your win!!!!! =)


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April 09, 2010

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Back at you and thank you!!


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April 09, 2010

 
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  Congratulations again Sherry on another Best of the Best DD's in BP's 20 years.


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March 10, 2016

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Thanks I was surprised...new contest I guess...I got like 10 :)


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March 22, 2016

 

Lori Carlson
  Big congrats on the All Time Editor's Pick, Miss Shelly friend!!! xo


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