Cachetmakers Contest Winners
for 2009 Cachets
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Category 1
Handdrawn/Handpainted
Honorable Mention
Mary Fisher
Oregon Statehood
Category 1
Handdrawn/Handpainted
Winner
Bob Emrick
Edgar Allan Poe
Category 2
Handpainted/Printed from original art
Honorable Mention
Fred Collins
King and Queen of Hearts
Category 2
Handpainted/Printed from original art
Winner
Fred Collins
Edgar Allan Poe
Category 3
Handpainted/Printed from nonoriginal art
Honorable Mention
Mary Fisher
Lincoln
Category 3
Handpainted/Printed from nonoriginal art
Winner
Chris Calle
Polar Bear
Category 4
Handpainted/Mechanically reproduced
Honorable Mention
Chris Calle
Oregon Statehood
Category 4
Handpainted/Mechanically reproduced
Winner
Dave Bennett
Kelp Forest
Category 5
Printed art/Single color
Honorable Mention
Graebner Chapter #17
Abraham Lincoln
Category 5
Printed art/Single color
Winner
Dave Curtis
Year of the Ox
Category 6
Printed art/Two colors or more
Honorable Mention
Chris Calle
Madonna & Child
Category 6
Printed art/Two colors or more
Winner
Lloyd de Vries
King and Queen of Hearts
Category 7
Computer or Copier art/Single color
Honorable Mention
Larry Gassen
Edgar Allan Poe
Category 7
Computer or Copier art/Single color
Winner
Chris Calle
Oregon Statehood
Category 8
Computer or Copier Art/Two colors or more
Honorable Mention
Thomas Peluso
Grand Teton
Category 8
Computer or Copier Art/Two colors or more
Winner
Nicholas Capozzi
Year of the Ox
Category 9
Miscellaneous Medium Cachets
Honorable Mention
Thomas Peluso
Anna Julia Cooper
Category 9
Miscellaneous Medium Cachets
Winner
Thomas Peluso
Purple Heart
Category 10
Federal and State Duck Covers
Honorable Mention
David Dubé
Category 10
Federal and State Duck Covers
Winner
Fred Collins
Category 11
Esoteric Covers
Honorable Mention
Larry Gassen
Winter Holidays
FRONT
Category 11
Esoteric Covers
Honorable Mention
Larry Gassen
Winter Holidays
BACK
Category 11
Esoteric Covers
Winner
Dave Bennett
Dolphin
Category 12
Se-tenant Covers
Honorable Mention
Larry Gassen
Abraham Lincoln
Category 12
Se-tenant Covers
Winner
Tom Peluso
Gulf Coast Lighthouses
Category 13
Noncommercial
Honorable Mention (tie)
Karl Jacob
Alaska Statehood
Category 13
Noncommercial
Honorable Mention (tie)
Karl Jacob
Alaska Statehood
Category 13
Noncommercial
Winner
Larry Gassen
Queen of Hearts
Category 14
Event Covers
Honorable Mention
Dave Curtis
Halloween
Category 14
Event Covers
Winner
Chris Calle
Doolittle’s Raid
Category 15
Foreign Covers
Honorable Mention
Dave Bennett
Alderney; Sherlock Holmes
Category 15
Foreign Covers
Winner
Dave Bennett, Iceland: Legends
Category 16
Rookie of the Year
Winner
Jenn Lazaroff
three different
Category 17
Juniors age 10 and younger
Honorable Mention
Arianna Calle
Winter Holidays Reindeer
Category 17
Juniors age 10 and younger
Winner
Ian Calle
Edgar Allan Poe
Category 18 – Juniors age 11 to 17
Winner
Jeremy Wile
Madonna & Child
Category 19
Top Cachet of 2009 Award
Winner
Fred Collins
Edgar Allan Poe