Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Half Moon Bay Review Entry Title: Thankszooming Entry Credit: Marc Hershon Judge Comment: This one stood out with very interesting artwork and a topic we could all relate to. The multiple panels worked well.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Half Moon Bay Review Entry Title: Really? Entry Credit: Marc Hershon Judge Comment: The use of white space actually helped the subjects stand out in another topically-relevant cartoon. Simple humor drove the point home.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Petaluma Argus-Courier Entry Title: Historic Debate Entry Credit: Pete McDonnell Judge Comment: Clever idea and nice artwork. Well-executed.
Place Name: Fourth Place Contestant Name: St. Helena Star Entry Title: Greta Ericson arrives in heaven Entry Credit: Joan Martens Judge Comment: Very sweet tribute to the former mayor of St. Helena. Liked the whimsical artwork.
Place Name: Fifth Place Contestant Name: St. Helena Star Entry Title: New Year's Resolutions Entry Credit: Joan Martens Judge Comment: Fun and a quick read with the two panels. Again, something we can all relate to.
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