Wow!!! The photos for my October Photo Hunt at A Cherry On Top were simply amazing. There was so much creativity displayed . The angles, techniques, and interpretations of the subject matter were fantastic. There were 16 participants and over 160 photos taken for this challenge. So without further ado…
The lucky winner is:
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beachlover (Ann)!!
Congratulations, you won 150 ACOT points!! Here is one of Ann’s photos:

A falling leaf by beachlover (Ann)
I also issued a bonus challenge in October. The challenge was to create a layout using a least 4 of the October Photo Hunt pictures. So who’s the lucky winner of the bonus challenge?? I just had 2 participants for this bonus challenge, so it’s a 50/50 chance.
Drum roll please…
The winner is:
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emarie803 (Em)!!!
Congratulations, you won 200 ACOT points!! Here is Em’s amazing layout:

Shots of October by Em (emarie803)
Look at this fantastic layout! Em did a 2-page spread with 14 photos on it. I love the papers she used; they compliment the photos perfectly. Her design is balanced and you get a real feel for the month of October. Thanks Em for taking on this challenge!
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Did you miss out on the October Photo Hunt? Don’t despair, I’m hosting another Photo Hunt at A Cherry on Top. For all the details and rules, check out this thread on the message board. For each photo that you upload to the ACOT gallery (in the November Photo Hunt folder) and link to November Photo Hunt thread, you’ll earn an entry into a drawing. The winner will receive 150 ACOT points. As you saw above, the hunt is a fun way for you to use your camera and be creative. This is a great time to try new techniques with your photos, improve your photography skills, and get some great shots for your layouts. I’ll also be handing out random points throughout the month of November so be sure to post your photos as you take them.
Here’s the list of items you’ll be shooting for November:
1. Cold
2. Native American Corn
3. A Gourd
4. Friendship
5. A Pie
6. A Turkey
7. A Cornucopia
8. A Hot Drink
9. Comfort
10. A Weather Condition
11. A Thanksgiving Tradition
12. Family
13. A Food You Dislike
14. An Item Your Thankful For
15. A Nut In The Shell
16. Something Gold / Golden
17. Something You See On Black Friday (Day After Thanksgiving)
18. Gratitude
19. Dirty Dishes
20. A Squirrel or Other Animal That Lives In Your Area (no pets, cats or dogs)
If you have questions let me know.
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