Rise and Shine
by Elizabeth Winter
Title
Rise and Shine
Artist
Elizabeth Winter
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Wehrspann lake, located in southwest Omaha, is operated by the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District. The lake, which opened in 1988, was named in honor of Jerry Wehrspann, the late NRD general manager. The surface area of the lake is 239 acres. Visitors at this day-use only facility can enjoy biking, hiking, and jogging trails, nature trails, an arboretum, native prairie grasses, and a bird-watching/waterfowl observation platform.
The NRD's natural Resources Center features a visitor center with a variety of conservation exhibits and nature displays. This NRD is a regional government agency that protects ground and surface water, reduces flood threats, slows the effects of soil erosion, creates and enhances wildlife habitat and much more. Governed by an elected Board of Directors and working with other public agencies and citizen groups, the NRD emphasizes creation of cost-efficient, multi-purpose projects that create �Quality of Life� opportunities while enhancing our natural resources.
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November 9th, 2014
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Comments (56)
Olivia Hardwicke
Very beautiful capture, Elizabeth! Feels like I'm there, so early in the morning. :):) l/f
Maria Hunt
Congratulations, Elizabeth, on a fabulous finish in the contest.. Such an inspired work.. Voted for this treasure ..Warm regards, Maria
Maria Hunt
Elizabeth, this is so gentle and calming. I love the composition with the sunlight brightening the autumn trees. F/L & Voting.
Doug Kreuger
Spectacular fall wildlife shot Elizabeth! Wonderful gossamer-like quality in this early morning misty veil! L&F
Sandi OReilly
Gorgeous capture, Elizabeth, love the fog and beautiful fall color and inflight of the birds, F/L!!!!!
Nick Boren
A perfect title for you amazing image Elizabeth. ;-) Your a very talented photographer. ;-) FV
Bruce Bley
What a lovely capture, Elizabeth!! Love the composition and can almost hear the geese calling as they glide over the water. Beautiful colors and lighting. F/LT/FB