Judges:  Dave Decker, New Mexico; Dwight Livingston, Maryland; Don Reese, Florida.

A total of 9 symbolic emblem designs were entered this year, one less than entered in 2010.  This year’s designs were created on a variety of media including one pin, two patches, four stickers, and four posters.  The designs were evaluated for impact, artistic rendition, caver appeal, and technical quality.

HONORABLE MENTION
A Caver's Slice of Heaven –
2011 NSS Convention Emblem (pin & patch)
by an artist who prefers to remain anonymous

HONORABLE MENTION
Cave Women to the Rescue Poster
designed by Kenneth Storey

MERIT AWARD
Salons Poster for 2011 NSS Convention
designed by Kriste Lindberg

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MERIT AWARD
Northern Colorado Grotto Emblem (patch & sticker)
designed by Robert McFarland

BEST OF SHOW
Colorado Cavers Play Dirty! Sticker
designed by Donna Renee

  2010 SYMBOLIC EMBLEM SALON WINNERS