Friends of Mariners Trail
Third Annual
Calendar Photo Contest
The Friends of Mariners Trail announces its 2009 Calendar Photo Contest. The public is invited to submit photos for the 2009 Mariners Trail Calendar.
Mariners Trail is a recreational trail along Lake Michigan from Manitowoc to Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Photos taken along the Lake Michigan lakeshore within the cities of Manitowoc and Two Rivers, including harbor areas, will be considered for prizes and for use in the 2009 calendar. Photos depicting activities along Mariners Trail are especially being sought.
Photo Submissions:
- Each person may enter up to five photos. Entries must be high-resolution, digital photos in landscape (horizontal) mode.(Photos of at least 1600 x 1200 pixels are strongly recommended.)
- Photos must not be substantially altered or enhanced.
- Each person submitting photos should use the entry form here or otherwise submit the same information.
- Submissions are due by Wednesday, October 1, 2008. They can be emailed (with photo files as attachments) to marinerstrail@charter.net, or mailed or dropped off (with photo files on CD.) See addresses on entry form.
- Results will be announced on or about Sunday, October 31, 2008
Judging & Prizes:
- A panel of at least three judges will choose 12 photos to be used on each of the twelve months.
- Cash prizes of $100, $50, and $25 will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places, respectively. A $50 prize will be awarded for the cover photo.
- Winners will also receive a free calendar.
- Besides appearing in the calendar, winning photos will also appear on the FOMT Website, and may appear in other Trail publicity.
This contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers. Members of the Friends of Mariners Trail Photo Contest Committee may submit photos, but may not receive a monetary prize. Questions? Contact us.
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