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• Position: Jessamyn Hughes wins photo contest - Brief Article - Illustration

Twelve-year-old Jessamyn Hughes says she "took a lot of pictures" when she decided to enter Bettinger Photography's "Colorado Through the Eyes of Our Children" photography contest, celebrating autumn. Most of her frames, she said, captured trees and trees alone, the better to show off Colorado's colorful aspen. Then she came upon this scene along Santa Fe Drive south of C-470, offering the foothills as a backdrop. "I thought this picture would really go well with the theme of the contest," said the seventh-grader at Ranchview Middle...