Photography Contest - Lithopolis Honeyfest

PHOTO CONTEST ENTRY RULES - DEADLINE AUGUST 21
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2010 WINNERS
Judge: Cassandra Tellier, Ph.D.
Director, The Schumacher Gallery
Professor, Art History
Capital University

1st Place
Prize: $50 and Rosette
"Up Close"
Daniel Caron

2nd Place
Prize: $25 and Rosette
"Storing Pollen"
Barry Conrad

3rd Place
Prize: $25 and Rosette
"Fuzzy Buzzer"
Diane Kesselring

People's Choice
Prize: Rosette
"Sunset in the Apiary"
Barry Conrad

Youth 1st Place
"My Furry Friend"
Tess Conrad

Youth 2nd Place
"Beeautiful"
Kaylee French

Youth 3rd Place
"Smoke Anyone?"
Wesley French

The Competition

    Everyone is eligible.
    Accepted works will be shown at the Lithopolis Honeyfest.
    All entries may be used for purposes of the Honeyfest.
    Entries must be submitted in print and, if possible, digitally or electronically.

Awards:

    1st Place Award: $50
    2nd Place Award: $25
    3rd Place Award: $25
    People's Choice: Rosette
    Youth: To be determined

General Specifications:

· All photographs must pertain to honey bees and/or beekeeping. For example,
beekeepers, bee yards, bees on flowers, queen bees, worker bees, and brood on frames.
· Photographs may be black and white, color, film or digital.
· Photographs must be labeled on the back of the matte with:
· Your full name, mailing address, phone number and, if available, an email address.
· Title of the photograph
· Photographic process used

Size Specifications:

    Photographs must be 8" x 10" and matted with an 11" x 14" white matte board.
    Photographs may be vertical ("portrait") or horizontal ("landscape").

Deadline:

    AUGUST 1

Entry Submission:

All entries may either be:

Dropped off at the offices for the Village of Lithopolis, 11820 Lithopolis Rd, Lithopolis (614-837-2031);
Mailed to: Lithopolis Honeyfest Photograph Contest, PO Box 278, Lithopolis OH 43136;
OR taken to the August meeting of ECOBA (contact Carmen Conrad, 614-837-3899, for meeting details).

Please be sure to protect your entry in a water resistant, heavy-weight envelope or folder to prevent damage.

Return of Your Entry:

If you would like your photo returned to you, please provide a self-addressed,
stamped envelope along with your entry for our use in doing so.

Notification of Winners:

Awards will be presented at the September meeting of ECOBA.
Winners need not be present to receive awards.
Winners not present at the meeting will be sent notification and prizes by regular US Mail.

Liability:

Utmost care will be taken in handling all entries.
Neither ECOBA nor the Lithopolis Honeyfest is responsible for loss or damage.
Entrants desiring to insure their work must do so at their own discretion.