User talk:Ontello

Welcome[edit]

Hello, Ontello! Welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. You may benefit from following some of the links below, which will help you get the most out of Wikipedia. If you have any questions you can ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on your talk page and ask your question there. Please remember to sign your name on talk pages by clicking

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Saw your nomination at WP:FPC and I'm glad I'm able to be the first to welcome you! I hope you enjoy contributing here, and find it a friendly place. By the way, I tracked down a higher resolution version of that image you nominated, and made a note at the nomination page. It's a brilliant picture. If you need anything, feel free to leave a message on my talk page. Happy editing! Jujutacular ^T · C 11:48, 15 November 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted file (FP)[edit]

Your Featured picture candidate has been promoted

Your nomination for featured picture status, File:Apollo 17 Cernan on moon.jpg, gained a consensus of support, and has been promoted. If you would like to nominate another image, please do so at Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates. Zoo Fari^{Thank you Wikipedia!} 22:54, 27 November 2009 (UTC)[reply]

POTD notification[edit]

Hi Ontello,

Just to let you know that the Featured Picture File:Apollo 17 Cernan on moon.jpg is due to make an appearance as Picture of the Day on March 14, 2011. If you get a chance, you can check and improve the caption at Template:POTD/2011-03-14. howcheng {chat} 00:39, 11 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]