R 091911Z APR 10 

ALCOAST 181/10
COMDTNOTE 5700
SUBJ: PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS
A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 201853Z NOV 09 ALCOAST 666/09
1. THIS MESSAGE PUBLISHES THE RESULTS OF THE PHOTO CONTEST
ANNOUNCED IN REF A.
2. SINCERE CONGRATULATIONS AND BRAVO ZULU TO THE WINNERS:
FIRST PLACE: MK1 JAMIE PARSONS, NMLBS
SECOND PLACE: IS3 LOGAN WRIGHT, SECTOR NEW YORK
THIRD PLACE: AST1 CHUCK FERRANTE, AIRSTA KODIAK
3. HONORABLE MENTION:
SK1 ADRIANNE JOHNSON, MSST SEATTLE
LT MATT UDKOW, AIRSTA SAN FRANCISCO
LTJG CHARLIE KELLY, CGC HOLLYHOCK
BM2 ERNEST BIDWELL, CGC HENRY BLAKE
FS1 DOUGLAS VAN KAMPEN, BSU SEATTLE
4. PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST CATEGORY:
FIRST PLACE: PA3 PATRICK KELLEY, AIRSTA HOUSTON
SECOND PLACE: PA3 BARRY BENA, DISTRICT SEVEN
5. A PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD WAS CONDUCTED BY THE CG COMPASS BLOG. THE
WINNERS WERE:
FIRST PLACE: LTJG CHRISTOPHER OMEARA, CGC VIGOROUS
SECOND PLACE: MK2 JOSHUA COOK, CGC SYCAMORE
THIRD PLACE: FS1 DOUGLAS VAN KAMPEN, BSU SEATTLE
6. WINNERS WILL RECEIVE A PLAQUE AND HONORABLE MENTIONS WILL
RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE.
7. THE WINNING PHOTOGRAPHS CAN BE SEEN ON THE COAST GUARD FLICKR
SITE, WWW.FLICKR.COM/PHOTOS/COAST(UNDERSCORE)GUARD. CLICK ON "2009
PHOTO CONTEST."
8. SOME PHOTOS RECEIVED FROM THE CONTEST WERE USED IN PUBLICATIONS
SUCH AS THE 2010 POSTURE STATEMENT AND 2009 PERFORMANCE REPORT.
ENTRANTS THAT HAD PHOTOS PUBLISHED WERE AUXILIARIST SAL CIAPPETTA,
AUXILIARIST ANGELA DANIEL, CDR ANDREW DUTTON, AUXILIARIST WILLIAM
GIERS, SN GARY GONZALEZ, AUXILIARIST MORRIS HARVEY, YN3 WESLEY
HEUSTON, LTJG CHARLIE KELLY, SN TIANNA KLINEBURGER, BM1 JASON
KUZMICKI, BM1 CLARE LINDER, BM2 JEFF QUINN, ENS JASON RADCLIFFE,
AETC RICHARD RAY, FN REBEKAH RUNNER, AET2 AARON SCHOL, LT BROOK
SHERMAN, AUXILIARIST CHARLES STEVENS, CWO4 KARYN TERRY, FS1 DOUGLAS
VAN KAMPEN, LTJG TODD VORENKAMP, ENS SHEA WINTERBERGER, AND IS3
LOGAN WRIGHT.
9. THE JUDGING PANEL MEMBERS WERE
MS. MARYANN BADER, COMDT (CG-09223)
PA2 LUKE PINNEO, COMDT (CG-09221)
INF3 ADAM WINE, COMDT (CG-09225)
10. MANY THANKS TO THE HUNDREDS OF CONTEST ENTRANTS. WE WERE VERY
PLEASED BY THE ENTHUSIASM GENERATED AND THE LARGE NUMBER OF HIGH
QUALITY PHOTOS RECEIVED.
11. POC IS LYNNE DONAHUE, 202-372-4603, LYNNE.M.DONAHUE(AT)
USCG.MIL.
12. RDML KARL L. SCHULTZ, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENTAL AND
PUBLIC AFFAIRS, SENDS.
13. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.