Thank you to everyone who entered the 2009 Nature of Maumee Bay Photo Contest!! Judging is now taking place. Winners will be notified at the end of November. Please contact Meredith at meredith.gray@utoledo.edu or 419-530-8361 if you have any questions.
Camera enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels are invited to participate in the Lake Erie Center's 3rd annual photo contest, themed "the Nature of Maumee Bay." Our Bay has many natural resources, and we want you to share your vision with us! Take your best snapshots of your favorite nature topic within Maumee Bay, including wildlife, plants, landscapes, or people interacting with nature, then send them in and compete.
To participate, all entries must be submitted before October 30th, 2009. Color or Black and White photographs will be accepted. Entries will be divided and judged by age groups in the following classes: under 12, teens 13-17, and adults. Entries limited to five (5) per household. See the official rules here.
Prizes include $50 VISA gift cards for the winner of each age category!
How do I enter?
1. Download and fill out the contest form here.
2. Submit your digital photos in .jpg, .tif, or .png formats.
3. Email your entries along with your completed form to: meredith.gray@utoledo.edu
The 2008 Lake Erie Center Photo Contest was a great success. The winners were recognized at the LEC public lecture on November 6th. We thank all the participants for their beautiful entries which have made this contest a great success. We hope that you will all participate again this year.