'Independence on the Beach" by Ms. Conny Herrmann!

Congratulations to Ms. Herrmann for winning the Independence Photo Challenge. After qualifying for the final round of judging, Ms. Herrmann won a closely fought contest to emerge ahead of runner-up, Dwain Thomas, whose 'IGA Smile' submission granted him a $500 shopping voucher.
Ms. Herrmann has won herself a Panasonic 42" HDTV.
We would like to thank each and every one of the persons to took part in a memorable competition - the competitors, the Real Value IGA Facebook community, and the judges who made the final decision.
Below are the entries received for the Photo Challenge, starting with the runner-up, and then in random order:

IGA Smile by Dwain Thomas, Runner-up

Submitted by Conny Herrmann

Submitted by Akeelya Alexander

Submitted by Conny Herrmann

Submitted by Derek Pickell

Submitted by Akeelya Alexander

Submitted by Susan Mains
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Submitted by Dwain Thomas

Submitted by Mikey Hutchinson

Submitted by Mikey Hutchinson

Submitted by Dwain Thomas

Submitted by Susan Mains

Submitted by Mikey Hutchinson

Submitted by Susan Mains