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Sudie Teszler took this photo on Nov. 29 from Saint Simon’s Island at Pier Village. It's the Privateer Tall Ship Lynx passing the sinking Golden Ray.
Sudie Teszler took this photo on Nov. 29 from Saint Simon’s Island at Pier Village. It's the Privateer Tall Ship Lynx passing the sinking Golden Ray.
Oct 9, 2020

Calling amateur photographers!

Have you taken a great picture that you’d like to share with the world? One with action, great lighting and/or interesting subjects? E-mail it to communitynews@ajc.com. Please no selfies, for-profit promotional pics, group shots or anything you wouldn’t want your grandma to see.

"Standing guard, this colorful peacock was resting on an old cannon at The Fountain of Youth in St Augustine, Florida," wrote Bob Chaet.
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Randy and Sandy Dowling of Pine Mountain submitted this photo of the Island of Stromboli, taken Oct. 18, 2019 from a passing cruise ship just north of Sicily. "This is one of the world’s only constantly active volcanoes erupting every 15-20 minutes for the past millennium," they wrote.
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