Images: Weekly photo contest finalists
This is a picture of my daughter Ashley and her pony Edmond. As you can see that besides riding they have great fun palling around the barn.
Cindy Smith of Cary
Bluff City Cemetary at dawn on Memorial Day.
Ronald J. Lungren of Elgin
A tank of jelly fish float around at the Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco on Mothers Day.
Maureen Janowski of Palatine
A duck flies in for a landing on Lake Michigan near the Art Museum in Milwaukee.
Jeanne Garrett of Arlington Heights
An Alpaca poses at a farm in New Hampshire in October ofÊ2010.
Ruth Ward of Arlington Heights
A sentry from the Third United States Infantry Regiment stands watch of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. in March. The changing of the guard occurs every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Kevin Lowe of Gurnee
Storms in the area provided beautiful clouds and a brilliant sunset on May 12th at Prairie Crossings.
Nancy Giardina of Libertyville
A female cardinal begins to take flight from a bird feeder in a back yard in Gurnee last month shortly after the last flake of snow fell during a surprise Spring snowfall.
Kim Vander Yacht of Gurnee
Wheres the worm? Baby robins waiting for moms food.
Cathy Godfrey of Wheaton
This was taken after thunderstorm at the Fawell Dam in Naperville.
David Neesley of Naperville
While walking at Morton Arboretum, in Lisle, I came across this chipmunk checking me out from its home in a tree!
Erin Davis of Lombard
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