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Silver Medal... not too shabby...

Started by IGastaldo, 05/21/2008 01:37PM
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Posted 05/21/2008 01:37PM | Edited 05/21/2008 01:37PM Opening Post
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I submitted some of my pics from the Winter Star Party to Orion's
Starshoot Contest, not expecting much, but I guess somebody liked at
least one of them... 8)

http://www.telescope.com/rsc/img/catalog/lc/articles/2008photo_contest_winners.html?id=052008OrnVacBackYardEB


Clear skies, my friends!


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Posted 05/21/2008 01:55PM #1
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Congratulations, Ivan. Nobody deserves an honor more than you!

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WAY TO GO IVAN!!!!!!!!!

Very deserving of the prize my friend!

Congratulations!

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Congratulations!

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Posted 05/21/2008 04:52PM #4
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Congrats, Ivan! Where are you hanging that medal? 8) grin

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Way to go Ivan!
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Ivan Gastaldo said:

I submitted some of my pics from the Winter Star Party to Orion's
Starshoot Contest, not expecting much, but I guess somebody liked at
least one of them... 8)

http://www.telescope.com/rsc/img/catalog/lc/articles/2008photo_contest_winners.html?id=052008OrnVacBackYardEB

Clear skies, my friends!


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Very nice Ivan. Congratulations!

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Congrats on a well-deserved award!
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Posted 05/23/2008 03:45AM #8
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Congratulations! Way to go.

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Posted 05/23/2008 06:31AM #9
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Always a gentleman! Wonderful image. You deserve it - congratulations.
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