These are the members of the jury deciding about the results:
Dariusz Labedzki, the president of the Publishing & Advertising Agency (Poznan) - chairman
Jerzy Zak, The Association of Polish Art Photographers
Franciszek Palka, sculptor -artist (Nowy Sacz)
Karolina Ratajczak, graphic artist (Poznan)
After a stormy discussion the jury agreed on a following distribution of the awards:
1st place:
not granted
2nd place:
Milan Motyka (Hrcawa - the Czech Republic) - 2 000 PLN
3rd place:
Miroslaw Zak (Powroznik) - 1 000 PLN
Dariusz Malanowski (Podkowa Lesna) - 1 000 PLN
Bogdan Klimczyk (Grybow) - 1 000 PLN
Distinctions:
Dariusz Malanowski (Podkowa Lesna)
Witold Lisik (Krosno)
Michal Stec (Czechowice Dziedzice)
Special distinctions by Janusz Kasztelewicz:
Karolina Kluz (Albigowa)
Ewa Kubala (Zabierzow Bochenski)
Wladyslaw Wisniewski (Cmolas)
Special distinction by Jerzy Zak:
Angelika Hejmej (Krynica Zdroj)
All the winners were invited to collect their awards at the Biesiada at Bartnik, 5th of July 2009. The gallery of all works could be seen during the Biesiada.
The awarded works are presented below:
2nd place - Milan Motyka Hrcawa (Czech Republic) "Zimowa poezja"
3rd place - Dariusz Malanowski (Podkowa Lesna) "Brzusio"
3rd place - Miroslaw Zak (Powroznik) "Pszczoła w jeżówce purpurowej"
3rd place - Miroslaw Zak (Powroznik) "Pszczoła w łubinie"
3rd place - Bogdan Klimczyk (Grybow) "Pszczela kraina"
Below are presented the distinctions by the jury:
Witold Lisik (Krosno) "Podkurzacz"
Witold Lisik (Krosno) "Ramki"
Dariusz Malanowski (Podkowa Lesna) "Zielono mi"
Dariusz Malanowski (Podkowa Lesna) "Źródło"
Michal Stec (Czechowice Dziedzice) "Apiseria"
The distinctions by Janusz Kasztelewicz:
Ewa Kubala (Wola Batorska near Krakow) "Rudbekia"
Ewa Kubala (Wola Batorska near Krakow) "Wierzbowe brzęczenie"