We are pleased to announce the winning photograph and poem for the October “Autumn on the Refuge” theme in the Sense of Wonder Art Contest. The winning photograph was taken by Jasmin Robinson on the Carson Trail and is titled “Leaf Magic.” The winning poem was written by Dave Pasake and is titled “Silent Spring to Autumn’s Palette.” Jasmin’s photograph and Dave’s poem will be published in a 2022 wall calendar commemorating the Refuge’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. Congratulations to Jasmin and Dave, and all of the others who sent terrific submissions this month! The November theme is “Refuge Landscapes.” Poetry and photography submissions are now being accepted! Please see contest details here.
Winning photograph by Jasmin Robinson, titled “Leaf Magic,” for the September Sense of Wonder Art Contest theme of “Autumn on the Refuge.”