October 3, 2026 - The 50th Annual East Texas Poultry Festival Open Photography Show wrapped up on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The exhibit was on display all three days of the festival with visitors given the opportunity to vote on their favorites. All the entries were exceptional, and the judges were faced with the challenge of selecting the winners from all the photos submitted. Thanks to all the competitors and volunteers for their interest and hard work.
Special Awards
Adult’s Best of Show - B J Wood
Adult’s People’s Choice - B J Wood
Piney Woods Photographic Society Award - B J Wood
Janet Windham Hughes Memorial Landscape Award - Debra Cockrell
Donna Warren Holt Memorial Flower Award - B J Wood
Adult’s Animals
1st place - Janice Carter
2nd place - Janice Carter
3rd place - Dustin Liggitt
Honorable Mention: LeaAnn Robertson
Adult’s Urbana
1st place - B J Wood
2nd place - B J Wood
3rd place - Kathy Luna
Adult’s Flowers
1st place - Janice Carter
2nd place - B J Wood
3rd place - Janice Carter
Honorable Mention: B J Wood
Adult’s Fine Art
1st place - Bobbie J Wood
2nd place - Janice Carter
3rd place - Billie F. Jones
Honorable Mention: Bobbie Jean Wood
Adult's Digital Manipulation/Photo Restoration
1st place - Billie F. Jones
Adult’s Poultry
1st place - B J Wood
2nd place - B J Wood
Adult’s Scenics
1st place - B J Wood
2nd place - Debra Cockrell
3rd place - Bobbye Stone
Honorable Mention: B J Wood
Adult’s People
1st place - B J Wood
2nd place - B J Wood
3rd place - Billie F. Jones
