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Sackville Waterfowl Park photo contest winners announced

The Sackville Tribune Post

Published: Sep 29, 2018 at 8:26 a.m.

Updated: Oct 01, 2018 at 7:27 a.m.

Under 10 – Zane Power for his photo of the Doncaster Bridge and a boardwalk.

Under 10 – Zane Power for his photo of the Doncaster Bridge and a boardwalk.

Under 18 – Davin MacAskill for his photo of a yellow Warbler bird feeding her babies.

Under 18 – Davin MacAskill for his photo of a yellow Warbler bird feeding her babies.

Adult – Paula Lushington for her photo of the Common Grackle.

Adult – Paula Lushington for her photo of the Common Grackle.

Under 18 runner-up – Kenzie Power for her panoramic view of the Park.

Under 18 runner-up – Kenzie Power for her panoramic view of the Park.

Adult runner-up – Barbara Brush for her photo of a Virginia Rail.

Adult runner-up – Barbara Brush for her photo of a Virginia Rail.

Town receives 'many spectacular entries'

After much deliberation, the Town of Sackville has announced the winners of the second annual Sackville Waterfowl Park photo contest. Many spectacular entries were received, and it was very hard to choose three winners, but in the end the judges selected the photos included above.

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