Below is the month by month schedule of VPS speakers and judges. Where available you can click on the date for more information on the event or a bio of the speaker or judge.

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September 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1
LABOR
DAY		 2

3 Speaker
Alan Sislen

Digital Infrared

 

4 5 6
7
fq		 8 9 10 Board Mtg 11 12 13 Field Trip
Baltimore
14 15
fm		 16 17 Competition
(Open) Judge:
Sunny Reynolds		 18 19 20
21 22
lq		 23 24 Workshop
..MATTING
25 26 27 Hanging
Sonabank
Exhibit
28 29
nm		 30        


October 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1 Speaker 2 3 4
5 6 7
fq		 8 9 10 11
12 13 14
fm		 15 Competition 16 17 <-------- 18 FIELD TRIP ------
WEST VIRGINIA
19 -----> 20 21
lq		 22 23 24 25
26 27 28
nm		 29 FORUM TBA 30 31
HALLOWEEN		  

November 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
2 3 4 5 Speaker 6
fq		 7 8
9 10 11 12 Board Mtg. 13
fm		 14 15 Field Trip
16 17 18 19 Competition
Theme -
"TOOLS OF THE TRADE"
Judge -
William Prosser 		20 21 22
23 24 25 26
School Closed 		27 Thanksgiving
nm		 28 29
30            

December 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2 3 Speaker 4 5
fq		 6 Field Trip
The Hunt Parade, Middleburg VA
7 8 9 10 11 12
fm		 13
14 15 16 17 Competition 18 19
lq		 20
21 22 23 24
School Closed		 25
Christmas		 26 27
nm
28 29 30 31
School Closed
     

January 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 HAPPY
NEW YEAR
2 3
4
fq		 5 6 7 Speaker 8 9 10
11
fm		 12 13 14 Board Mtg. 15 16 17 Field Trip
National
Geographic
18
lq		 19 20 21 Competition 22 23 24
25 26
nm		 27 28 FORUM - TBA 29 30 31


February 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
fq		 3 4 Speaker 5 6 7 Field Trip
8 9
fm		 10 11 12 13 14
15 16
lq		 17 18 Competition
THEME - "CITYSCAPES" 		19 20 21
22 23 24 25
nm		 26 27 28

March 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 Speaker
fq		 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 Board Mtg.
fm		 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 Competition
lq		 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26
nm		 27 Meadowlark
Keynote
Speaker		 28 Meadowlark
Photo Exhibit
29 Meadowlark
Photo Exhibit		 30 31        

April 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1 Speaker 2
fq		 3 4
5 6 7 8 9
fm		 10 11
12 13 14 15 Competition 16 17
lq		 18 Field Trip
Franciscan
Monastery and
Shrine Emaculate
Conception
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
nm
26 27 28 29 FORUM - TBA 30    

May 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1
fq		 2
3 4 5 6 Speaker 7 8 9
fm
10 Breast Cancer
Walk on the Mall 		11 12 13 Board Mtg. 14 15 16 Field Trip
Tutor House
17
lq		 18 19 20 Competition
THEME - "REFLECTIONS" 		21 22 23
24
nm		 25
MEMORIAL DAY 		26 27 28 29 30
31
fq		            


June 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2 3 Speaker 4 5 6
7
fm		 8 9 10 Board Meeting
(Transition)		 11 12 13
14 15
lq		 16 17 Competition
END OF YEAR !! 		18 19 20
21 22
nm		 23 24 25 26 27
28 29
fq		 30        

 

Events you missed if you did not attend:

 

January 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2 3 Speaker Melanie Otto
fm		 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11
lq		 12 13
14 15 16 17 Competition
Judge: Marcia Feurstein PHD 		18 19
nm		 20
21 22 23 24 25
fq		 26 27
28 29 30 31 Forum:
Digital Projection - How to prepare your images and how to upload to VPS web site
     

February 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2Meadowlark
Weekend
fm		 3
4 5 6

7

VPS CANCELLED DUE TO SCHOOL CLOSING - SPEAKER WILL BE RESCHEDULED TO MAY 07, 2007


Whatever you want
to know about sports
photography but were
afraid to ask

7 Speaker
Jonathan Newton

 8 9 10
lq
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
nm
18 19 20 21 Competition
Theme - Abstracts and Macros
Judge : Joe Miller 		22 23 24
fq
25 26 27 28      

March 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
fm
4 5 6 7 Speaker
Karen Keating - Photoworks
 8 9 10
11 12
lq		 13 14 15 16 17
18 19
nm		 20 21 Competition
Judge: Frank VanRiper 		22 23 24
25
fq		 26 27 28 29 30 31

April 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
fm		 3

4 Speaker
Due to school closing, Speaker has
been moved to April 11.


5 6 7
8 9 10
lq		 11 Speaker Amy Staples - Smithsonian 12 13 14 Field Trip
Scott's Run
15 16 17
nm		 18 Competition
Judge -
SHELLEY MILLER 		19 20 21
22 23 24
fq		 25 26 27 28
29 30          



May 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1 2 Speaker

Whatever you want
to know about sports
photography but were
afraid to ask

7 Speaker
Jonathan Newton


S		 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
lq		 11 12
13 14 15 16 Competition
Judge - Mary Ann Setton
Theme - "DOORS" For a definition of a door, click HERE
17 18 19Field Trip
Otlands Mansion
20 21 22 23
fq		 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31    

 

June 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1
fm		 2
3 4 5 6 Speakers:
Joe Miller
Ruth Neubauer 		7 8
lq		 9
10 11 12 13 14 15
nm		 16
17 18 19 20 YearEnd
Competition 		21 22
fq		 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
fm

 


August 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1 2 3 4 PICNIC
....3:00
5
lq		 6 7 8 9 10 11
12
nm		 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20
fq		 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28
fm		 29 30 31  




September 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
2 3 4
lq		 5 Speaker
Josh Taylor
Greeters: Dan F., Sharon C. 		6 7 8 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
9 ART Show
Reception
Fairfax Gov't 		10 11
nm		 12 VPS Board Meeting 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 Judge
Tom Hady
Greeters: Laura H., Martin F.
20 21 22
Field Trip
National Zoo
Adams Morgan
23 24 25 26 4th QTR Exhibit
at Fairfax Cty Govt
Center Begins
fm		 27 28 29
30            


October 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2 3 Speaker
Joe Miller
Greeters: Joan Axilbund
................David Biehler
4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11
nm		 12 13 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
14 15 16 17 Judge
Joe Miller
Greeters: Patircia Deege
................Tierney Farrell
18 19
fq		 20
21 22 23 24 25 Exhibit at
INOVA
Fairfax Hospital
Begins		 26
fm		 27 Field Trip
Jamestown and
Williamsburg
28Field Trip
Jamestown and
Williamsburg 		29 30 31 FORUM NIGHT      

November 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1
lq		 2 3
4 5 6

7 Speaker
Ian Plant
Chesapeake:
.....Bay of Light
Greeters: Jim Hayes
................Terry Goplerud

8 9
nm		 10 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
11 12 13 14 BOARD MEETING 15 16 17 Field Trip
Mt. Vernon,
Woodlawn, Pope
-Leighey
House
fq
18 19 20 21 Note: Competition moved to
next week
-- School closed for Thanksgiving
22
 23 24
fm
25 26 27 28 Theme Competition Judge
Theme for the month is AMIMALS
Wayne Wolfersberger
Greeters: Jim Hayes
................Terry Goplerud
29 Exhibit at
INOVA Fairfax
Hospital Ends		 30  
December 2007
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
lq
2 3 4

5 Speaker
SPEAKER EVENING RESCHEDULED
DUE TO WEATHER
SAME SPEAKER NEXT WEDNESDAY

6 7 8 SIO -
Green Springs
Gardens
Park
9
nm		 10 11 12 SPEAKER

Tony Sweet

"The Art of Interpretation
and the Digital Edge"

Greeters: Annette Shinafelt
................Charles Arnold

13 14 15
HOLIDAY
PARTY
16 17
fq		 18 19 Matting Workshop 20 21 22
23 24
fm		 25 26 27 28 29 Field Trip
National Gallery
of Art, Etc.
30 31
lq		          


January 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1 2 Speaker Corey Hilz
Greeters: Jorja Feldman
................Loma Mier
3 4 5
6 7 8
nm		 9 Board Meeting 10 11 12 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
13 14 15
fq		 16 Competition
Judge - Josh Taylor
Greeters: Laura Howell
................Dan Feighery
17 18 19
20 21 22
fm		 23 24 25 26
27Field Trip
Metro Rails /
Gallery Tour 		28 29 30 Forum Evening
lq		 31    

February 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1 2SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
3 4 5 6 Speaker Scott Musson
"Digital Workflow"

Greeters:
......Dan Feighery
......Sharon Connolly		 7
nm		 8 9
MEADOWLARK
PHOTO
EXHIBIT
10
MEADOWLARK
PHOTO
EXHIBIT 		11 12 13 14
fq		 15 16
17 18 19 20 Competition
Ellis Rosenberg


Greeters: Jim Hayes
...............Loma Myers 		21
fm		 22 23
RMSP Weekend
VA Beach
24 25 26 27 28 29
lq		  


March 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
2 3 4 5 Speaker
Fred Chitty "Lighting"
Greeters:
.......Dennis Tarnay
.......Carla Steckley
6 7
nm		 8 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
9 10 11 12
Board Meeting 		13 14
fq		 15
Town of Vienna
Photography
Show
16
..Show
cont.
17 18 19 Competition
Shelley Miller

Greeters: Terry Goperud
................Tierney Farrell 		20 21
fm		 22
Field Trip
Great Falls Park
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
lq
30 31          
April 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1
2 Speaker Don Johnson
ZOO PHOTOGRAPHY

Greeters: Loma Mier
................David Biehler
3 4 5
6
nm		 7 8 9 10 11 12 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
fq

13
Rescheduled
Blue Bell
Field Trip

 

 14 15 16 Competition
Frank Van Riper
Theme - PEOPLE
Greeters: Charlie Arnhold
................Laura Howell 		17 18 19 Field Trip
Blue Bell Fields
20
fm		 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28
lq		 29 30 Forum Evening      

May 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3 Field Trip
TBA
4 5
nm		 6

7 Speaker
Charles Neenan
Morphing the Mundane into
Something Less Boring

Greeters: Annette Shinafelt
................Sharon Connolly

 8 9 10 SIO - Green
Springs Gardens
Park
11
Y-Me's
Walk to
Empower
12
fq		 13 14 Board Meeting 15 16 17
18 19 20
fm

21 Competition
Greeters:
ANDY JEZIORO
........... Consuelo Woodford
............Martin Fish

22 23 24
25 26 27 28
lq		 29 30 31

June 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3
nm		 4 Speaker
Walter Calahan
Mastering the Box - Expanding Your Creative
Vision
Greeters: Carla Steckley
................Evelyn Kuniyoshi		 5 6 7
8 9 10
fq		 11 Board Meeting - Moved to 25th. 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 Competition:End of the Year Competition Night

Judge: Amie Tannenbaum

Pot Luck Dinner

Greeters: Mary Jane Fish
................David Biehler
fm		 19 20 21 Field Trip


Brookside
Gardens
22 23 24 25 Board Meeting 26
lq		 27 28
29 30          


July 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1 2 3
nm		 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
fq		 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18
fm		 19 Field Trip
Lilypons Water Gardens
20 21 22 23 24 25
lq		 26
27 28 29 30 31    
August 2008
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1
nm		 2 VPS ANNUAL Picnic

Nottaway Park, Vienna
3 4 5 6 7 8
fq		 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
fm
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
lq
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
nm
31            

 

 

 

 

 

December 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1 2
3 4 5
fm		 6 Speaker
Laurie Sand 		7 8 9 Holiday Party
@ Sharon's
10 11 12
lq		 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 Forum
Charles Neenan
Steve Passman
21 22 23
24 25 26 27
fq		 28 29 30
31            


November 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1 Speaker
Ed Knepley 		2 3 4
5
fm		 6 7 8 9 10 11
12
lq		 13 14

15 Competition -
Theme - Night Photograhy
 Colin Winterbottom

16 17 18 Field Trip
Nature Photography
19 20
nm		 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28
fq		 29 Forum
Warren Standley 		30    

 

September 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1 2
3 4 5

6 Speaker
David Luria
“The Washington DC Area: A Photographer’s Paradise”

 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 Competition
Maureen Constantino		 21 22 23 SEPTEMBER FIELD TRIP
Old Town Alexandria – The Sights Of The City
24 25 26 27 28 29 30

 

 



Last Years Events =====================

June 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
fq
4 5 6 7 Speaker
Leon Wittwer
"The Panorama"
8 9 10
11
fm		 12 13 14 15 16 17Kenilworth
Aquatic Gardens
18
lq		 19 20 21 Competition
End of Year - Judge ->
Josh Taylor
22 23 24
25
nm		 26 27 28 29 30  

 

 

November 2005
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1

2 Speaker
Elliot Stern

 

 3

4 Field Trip
start --->

5 Blackwater Wildlife Refuge
6 Field Trip cont. 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15

16 Competition
Lydia Cutter
will judge
(Note-Diane Malaney has been rescheduled for March)

17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 Forum Warren Standley      

 

December 2005
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
4 5 6 7 Speaker
Shirley and Pat Collins 		8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21
HOLIDAY PARTY		 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 Field Trip Dinner and Shooting 30 31

 

January 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 Speaker
David and Jane
Ernst
Creative Polaroid
shots 		5 6
fq		 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
fm
15 Tony Sweet
Reception		 16 17

18 Competition
Sherwin Kaplan

 19 20 21Field Trip
Botanical
Gardens
22
lq		 23 24 25 Forum
Warren Standley et al
26 27 28
29
nm		 30 31        

 

February 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
February
Field Trips 		    1 Speaker
Carla Steckley 		2 3 4
5
fq		 6 7

8 Forum - Continued

*** CANCELLED ****
Eliot Stern

9 10 11
12 13
fm		 14 15 ** Competition
moved to the 22nd * 		16 17 18
19 20 21
lq

22 Competition
Kathyrn Brown

23 24 25
26 27 28
nm		        

 

March 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1 Speaker
Joe Miller
"What's Wrong
With This Shot?"		 2 3 4
5 6
fq		 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14
fm		 15 Competition
Diane Malaney 		16 17 18
19 20 21 22
lq		 23 24 25 Field Trip
Bethesda
26 27 28 29 Forum -
Future of VPS		 30 31  

 

April 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
2 3 4 5 Speaker
Dr. Charles Fenimore -
Motion Imaging
and Human
Vision
fq		 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13
fm		 14 15
16 17 18 19 Competition
Clifford Wheeler 		20 21
lq		 22
23 24 25 26 27
nm		 28 29Field Trip
Franciscan
Monastery
Tulip Display
30            

 

May 2006
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2

3 Speaker
Tony Sweet
"Flower Portraits, etc"

 4 5
fq		 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
fm
14 15 16 17 Competition
Craig Shier
Theme - Architecture
18 19 20 Field Trip
Green Spring
Garden
lq
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
nm
28 29 30 31 Infrared Beams and
Sound Shutter Tripping
Dan Feighery
      

 

 

 

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