A photo contest for kids-- Take Your Best Shot
Take your best shot
In the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
A Photo Contest for Children
Sponsored by the Friends of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
What to do: Take your best photo at a site within the 70,000 acres of parkland in NJ and PA using a free disposable camera provided by the Friends. You must use this camera.
How to do this: Call 570-426-2435, ext. 2510 (the Friends voice mail – see Rules below) immediately to reserve your place in the contest and your free camera
Register and pick up your free disposable camera on Saturday, May 23 at the Bushkill Visitors Center, Route 209, Bushkill, PA – south of the blinking light at Bushkill Falls Road
Who can do this: Open to all Children between 7 and 12 years of age
And then: Turn in your single best photo – printed 8 ½ x 11 by -- July 18 at the Dingmans Falls Visitors Center, Route 209, south of the Rt. 739 intersection, Dingmans Ferry, PA
Prizes
1st Prize: Digital Camera
2nd Prize: $50.00 Visa Gift Certificate
3rd Prize: $25.00 Visa Gift Certificate
Honorable Mention: Friends’ Park Poster
Contest Schedule & Rules
10:00 AM to 2 PM, Sat., May 23
Registration & Pick-up camera and Idea Packet at the Bushkill Visitors Center
First come – first served
Limited to first 50 Registrants -- Information and Prior Reservation (advised):
Call the Friends voice mail 570-426-2435, ext 2510
You will receive a confirming call back.
10:00 AM, Sat., July 18:
Photo turned in at Dingmans Falls Visitors Center.
Must be printed on 8 ½ x 11 photo weight paper; unmatted and unframed.
Label back of photo with child’s name, age and where the photo was taken.
10:00 AM, Sat., July 25: Photo Exhibit and Awards Ceremony at Dingmans Falls Visitors Center
Snacks provided by George’s of Branchville, NJ
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Following the photo exhibit and awards ceremony,
winning photos will remain on exhibit
through the end of the 2009 visitor season at the Bushkill Visitor Center
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