Announcements and Anniversaries

Good News about BetterPhoto Members

	Member		8 Special Announcements
1.	Stephanie A. Laird  Graduate  Member Since: 2005 USA		A big "Way to go!!" is extended to Stephanie Laird for having two of her images accepted by Leanin' Tree - a major Western art greeting card company. Her photos will be used in Leanin' Tree's 2009 card line. Be sure to check out Stephanie's Pro BetterPholio.
2.	Tom Schmitt Member Since: 2005 USA		Congratulations to Tom Schmitt, whose awesome photo graces the November 2008 cover (subscriber edition) of Popular Photography magazine! Tom is also a multiple winner in BetterPhoto's monthly contest. You can check out more of Tom's fine photography in his Basic BetterPholio.
3.	Lynn Tait Member Since: 2005 Canada		Congratulations to Lynn Tait, whose first-place photo appears on the cover of Toward the Light: Journal of Reflective Word & Image. Also, Lynn has a photo and poem in the literary ezine Inscribed: a Magazine for Writers; four images (including cover) in the poetry anthology Sounding the Seconds; and a cover shot on the upcoming poetry book Ghosts of Water Street. Visit Lynn's Basic BetterPholio.
4.	Jay Valle Member Since: 2006 USA		Congratulations to Jay Valle for his exhibit at the Ridgefield Guild of Artists Gallery in Ridgefield, CT. Keep up the good work, Jay! Also see Jay's Basic BetterPholio.
5.	Kathy Cline  Graduate  x 5 Member Since: 2006 USA		Congratulations to Kathy Cline for her selection in the "All Things Horses Exhibition," which runs through September 27th, 2008, at the Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, CO.! Check out Kathy's beautiful work in her Basic BetterPholio.
6.	Samantha L. Dean Member Since: 2006 USA		Congratulations go to Samantha Dean, who had nine photos selected for display at Clarian Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN! The images were selected from thousands of entries for the hospital's Photos for Health exhibit. See Samantha's fine photography in her Basic BetterPholio.
7.	Melissa A. Olsen Member Since: 2007 US		Kudos to Melissa Olsen for her eye-catching photo that was accepted for the "All Things Horses Exhibition," which runs through September 27th, 2008, at The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, CO. In addition, Melissa won 3rd place in the Longmont, CO, “Art Through the Lens 2008” contest! To see more of Melissa's work, check out her Pro BetterPholio: melolsenphotography.com
8.	Joseph N. DiGilio  Graduate  Member Since: 2007 USA		Photo Discussion #1000000!! Joseph DiGilio's recent "Crane" photo prompted many well-deserved accolades from fellow members ... in fact, it became BetterPhoto's 1 millionth discussion! Way to go, Joseph (and BP)!! "I have been a member for 1 year," says Joseph. "As the result of my association with BetterPhoto and the talented people I have met, I am a better photographer." To see more of Joseph's fine work, check out his Basic BetterPholio.
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Anniversaries

The following BetterPhoto members are celebrating their anniversary today! Happy anniversary!

	Member Name	Country	Since	Home Page
1.	Reynaldo Martinez	Mexico	1999
2.	Rhinn		2000
3.	Deb Carey		2000
4.	Farrin Manian	USA	2000
5.	sandra		2001
6.	Aldo Tristan		2001
7.	Bhanuprakash Rachaiah	India	2002
8.	Mark G. Molde  Graduate	USA	2003
9.	Denean M. Flower	usa	2003
10.	Stanley Glogower		2004
11.	Ian S. Kellett	Canada	2004
12.	David Light  Graduate  x 3	USA	2004
13.	Khotib Fitrian	Indonesia	2005
14.	MARJORIE C. ARMSTRONG  Graduate  x 2	USA	2005
15.	Barbara E. Scott  Graduate  x 9	USA	2005
16.	David Williams  Graduate  x 8	USA	2005
17.	Robert W. Markowitz	usa	2005
18.	Thomas Cheesman	USA	2005
19.	Chris Cutting	UK	2005
20.	John Lankes	USA	2005
21.	Vickie Skellenger	USA	2005
22.	Willard R. Norman	USA	2005
23.	Cassandra V. Todd	USA	2005
24.	Gavin Cox  Graduate	USA	2005
25.	Ron Schoenwald  Graduate  x 5	us	2005
26.	Ayman A. Aljammaz	Saudi Arabia	2005
27.	Steve Wilden	Denmark	2006
28.	Rachel Bui	Vietnam	2006
29.	James Pendarvis	USA	2006
30.	Routhier Domnique	Canada	2006
31.	Samantha Bianchi		2006
32.	Owen Mccann	ireland	2006
33.	Kay H. Dawson  Graduate	USA	2006
34.	David A. Randel	South Africa	2006
35.	John Bair		2006
36.	Katie Hutton	USA	2006
37.	Thomas W. Schoeller	USA	2006
38.	Gabriel Indalecio  Graduate	France	2006
39.	Robert W. Bonar  Graduate  x 4	USA	2006
40.	Jenna Szerlag	USA	2006
41.	Katherine	USA	2006
42.	Sandra Arduini	canada	2006
43.	Melissa Spiro  Graduate  x 2	USA	2006
44.	jean-marie denis	USA	2006
45.	Mark Young  Graduate  x 3	United States	2006
46.	Andrew J. Repcik	USA	2006
47.	Nisreen Miss Al-kashoosh	new zealand	2006
48.	Caroline Harris		2007
49.	Lou Kellenberger	USA	2007
50.	Diane Thayer  Graduate  x 3	USA	2007
51.	Chloé Austin	United States of America	2007
52.	Tara King		2007
53.	Lakshmi DSS		2007
54.	Donna Dennison		2007
55.	Ann M. Jackson  Graduate	USA	2007
56.	Razvan T. Gutovschi		2007
57.	Brad Mellotte  Graduate	USA	2007
58.	Claudia Wrightson  Graduate  x 2	United States	2007
59.	Robert L. McCabe		2007
60.	Flo Bringas  Graduate  x 2	usa	2007
61.	Wesley Phillips		2007
62.	Sylvia P. Wells	USA	2007
63.	Pat Romanello		2007
64.	MaryJo Visneski  Graduate  x 4	United States	2007
65.	Heather N. Payne		2007
66.	Brad Wiederholt  Graduate	USA	2007
67.	PJ Buckman		2007
68.	Kapil Biradar		2007
69.	Scott Robinson	United States	2007
70.	Akhila Dube		2008
71.	Maryanne Lawrence	Australia	2008
72.	Abba M. Dantata		2008
73.	Ryan J. Mannie		2008
74.	Mohammed Junaith		2008
75.	Dennis Nielsen		2008
76.	Francis Male Yeboah		2008
77.	Michelle L. Lim		2008
78.	H C. Linville		2008
79.	Tausha M. Desilva		2008
80.	Chart Chuo		2008
81.	Sakila Ramasamy		2008
82.	Jogameil Jo Jo		2008
83.	Kavin K. Vora		2008
84.	Gary Briffa		2008
85.	Alan J. Hefter		2008
86.	Lydia Caldeira		2008
87.	Aman Jot Kaur		2008
88.	Mary R. Wason		2008
89.	Sirli V		2008
90.	Kate Welsh  Graduate	USA	2008
91.	Karen Fennelly		2008
92.	Kerry Broadbear		2008
93.	Renata Hajkova		2008
94.	Soujanya Vankadaru		2008
95.	Lauren Ashley Coe		2008
96.	Brandilynn Bidot		2008
97.	Anthony Altadonna		2008
98.	Sridevi Amuthan		2008
99.	Randy D. Grim		2008
100.	Chastity Healy		2008
101.	Cristina C. Pelka		2008
102.	William A. Sinnen		2008
103.	Daniel Theoret	Canada	2008
104.	Evette Gentry		2008
105.	Shannon N. Miller		2008
106.	Norman A. Desoloc		2008
107.	Suvarna Kumar S		2008
108.	Veronica R. Rios		2008
109.	sintija sintija		2008
110.	Alethea K. Skinner		2008
111.	Jeff Mirkin		2008
112.	Brwa A. Aziz		2008
113.	AINDRILA DEY		2008
114.	Gajendra G. Naik		2008
115.	Dolly P. Holloway		2008
116.	DANIEL G. BRUNOD		2008
117.	Shalini Singh		2008
118.	sergio gavardi		2008
119.	Barbara Bland		2008
120.	Gloris M. Franzinelli		2008
121.	Edwin R. Dalorzo	USA	2008
122.	Jamie L. Lomax	united stated	2008
123.	Lisa B. Mintz		2008
124.	David Arkwell		2008
125.	brianne cobb  Graduate	usa	2008
126.	Jessica M. Carpenter		2008
127.	Darylann Leonard		2008
128.	Kate Weaver		2008
129.	JIM STEWART		2008
130.	Sabyasachi Mullick		2008
131.	Jim Miotke		2008
132.	Steven Pancho		2008
133.	Bart Wierzbicki		2008
134.	Jessica M. Lockler		2008
135.	Katie Hines		2008
136.	Kate Slade		2008
137.	Patricia Augustine		2008
138.	Kevin Rush		2008
139.	Tamara Greer		2008
140.	Isabel Melby		2008
141.	Isabel Melby		2008
142.	SHIBU T		2008
143.	Yihong Sui		2008
144.	Cheryl Riedstra		2008
145.	Mike Miglino		2008