SCIENTIFIC CATEGORIES:
Our youngest exhibitor was 7 years old!
Best Student Exhibit – Rona Goldman (age 9)
Jim Vunkannon Memorial – Not Just a Shell, It’s a Memory – Carole Marshall
Gerritt DeGraff Memorial – Sthenotyris turbinus Dall, 1908 – Fred Collett
Richard Duerr Memorial – Chippola Formation – Ron Bopp
Phyllis Diegle Memorial Fossil Shell of Show – Siphocypraea chilona (Dall, 1900) – Ron Bopp
Neil Hepler Memorial – What is this? – Ann Buddenhagen
Shell of Show Self-collected – Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774) – Vicky Wall
Shell of Show Any manner – Vasum capitellum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sinistral) – Kevan Sunderland
American Museum of Natural History – Shelling at the End of the World – Vicky Wall
Conchologist of America – Shelling at the End of the World – Vicky Wall
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Award – I Had a Map, but They Didn’t – Dora Zimmerman
Best of the Best – Fasciolaridae – Gene Everson
ARTISTIC CATEGORIES:
Our youngest exhibitor was 5 years old!
Best Student – Johnny Cash – Colton Morrill (Bev’s grandson)
Best Novice Division – February Love – Pege Fischman
Best Intermediate Division – April Showers – May Flowers – Jen Geary
Best Advanced Division – Rococo – Shanti Moore
Best in Show Valentine – Inspiration – Shanti & Barry Moore
Best Tabletop – Captain Nemo’s Demise – Guelda Woolridge
Best Wall Hung – Fuzzy Tail – Debby Alexander
Best in Show Master – Coral Reflection – Sandy Powell
Best Master – Calypso – Sandy Powell
Faye Mucha Memorial Collectibles Award – The Holy Land Carvers – Linda Zylman