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Sheep Photo Contest
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On display Saturday and Sunday - All Day - Bingo Hall
This contest is intended to encourage photographers to explore the beauty of sheep and the versatility of wool and related products. All photos must be related to these subjects.
This competition is open to ALL photographers. Minimum size of prints is 5” x 7”. Photographers are limited to two entries in each class. Photos will be judged on composition and quality. All photos must be mounted or framed and ready to hang with wire or hook. Please write name, address and title of photo on the back of all photos.
Adult Divsion: |
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Adult Premiums in each class: |
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1. Portraits (i.e., heads, figures)
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1st: $12
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2. Lambs
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2nd: $10
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3. Landscapes
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3rd: $8
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4. Still Life
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4th: $7
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5. Sheep & Wool Related Activities
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6. Stable Scene
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Black and White |
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7. Portraits (i.e., heads, figures)
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8. Landscapes
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9. Stable Scenes
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Junior Divsion: |
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Junior Premiums in each class: |
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10. Portraits (i.e., heads, figures)
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1st: $8
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11. Lambs
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2nd: $6
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12. Landscapes & Stable Scenes
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3rd: $4
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13. Sheep & Wool Related Activities
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4th: $3
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Black and White |
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14. Any Subject
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Photo by Larry Fisher
Best of Show - $100
Reserve - $50
Best Maryland Resident Entry: $35
Best Maryland Resident Jr. Entry: $20
Entries will be received Friday, May 2 between 12:00 noon and 3:00 pm.
If you need to mail in your entries, contact the Photo Chairman. Please include return postage. Judging will be at 5:00 pm, Friday.
Entries must be picked up between 5:00 and 6:00 pm, Sunday, May 4.
The Festival Committee assumes no responsibility for damage or loss of entries, but will make every effort to display and care for photos entered. Those not claimed become the property of the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival.
The Festival gives the photographers the opportunity to offer their
competition pieces for sale. The price will be posted on the entry tag. There will be a 10% commission on all sales. The purchaser will make checks payable to the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival.
Entry Fee: $1 per photo
For information contact:
Mary E. F. Streaker,
Sheep Photo Chairman
624 E. Watersville Road,
Mt. Airy, MD 21771
410-382-7135
Make checks payable to: Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival
There will be a $25 charge on any checks returned for insufficient funds.