Daily Herald photo contest finalists
A peaceful winter morning in Key Largo, looking out at the Atlantic Ocean.
Kathleen Iannacco of West Chicago
Where's the food? A cardinal wants to know while on a snowy birdfeeder in Naperville.
Bonnie Buma of Naperville
While I was out for a walk a few weeks ago, I saw this Chickadee and it's friends working on berries still on the bushes in mid-winter.
Bob Williams of Huntley
An oak leaf covered in frost in Coloma, WI on January 17, 2010.
Andy Dreys of Lake Zurich
Footprints in the snow at Cosley Zoo in Wheaton.
Joanne Barsanti of Roselle
Lake Weir, FL, in January.
Tom Morrow of West Chicago
Taylor Rogahn of Grayslake makes a throw in a snowball fight at "the Shack" in Door County, WI.
Ken Michalowski of Graylake
A thick, wooded area of the Sangre De Cristo Mountain Range near Santa Fe ski area in November.
John Quinlan of Island Lake
The photo was taken at the dog park on Rt. 31 across from St. Charles North High School during the big snowstorm on December 26th.
Kevin McBride of St. Charles
The goalie stops a shot at the Blackhawks game when they played the Red Wings last month at the United Center.
John Wysocki of Mt.Prospect
My 3-year-old grandson, Josiah, had so much fun performing a puppet show for a little girl at the library in Thousand Oaks, CA. His expression is priceless.
Robert M. Sharp of Gilberts
Beautiful blue skies and colossal palm trees provide the perfect setting for a resort beach wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, July 2009.
Krystyna Khopta of Mount Prospect
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