Park district photo contest announced
Deadline: September 29
Capture local beauty in the 47th annual Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District 2023 Nature Photography Contest. The invitation is open to photographers of all ages.
Contest Categories:
- Specific Nature Flora (plants)
- Specific Nature Fauna (animals)
- Landscape
- Parks Potpourri
Youth and adult entries will be judged separately and cash awards sponsored by Alloway Environmental Testing await the winners in each category, along with the prestigious Best of Show title.
Winning photographs will be displayed at ArtSpace Lima throughout December and at the McElroy Environmental Education Center throughout 2024.
For complete rules and submission details, visit www.jampd.com/ All entries MUST be submitted to the Park District by Sunday, October 29.
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