Live Oak Photo Competition
Melon Bluff Nature Preserve, Keep Liberty Beautiful, The Coastal Courier, and the Hinesville Area Arts Council host the inaugural Live Oak Photo Competition and Exhibit. Photographers should seek to capture the live oak's beauty from minute details to its place in our natural landscape.
Diane Kirkland, former Georgia State Photographer and the 2008 DNR Artist-in-Residence is judging the contest.
The competition's Junior Division is for ages 10 years to 16 years and the Senior Division is open to people 17 years and older. Framed photographs (matting optional) may be dropped off in person between February 6th and 11th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Melon Bluff Nature Preserve at 2999 Islands Highway in Midway.
All entries must include title, photographer's name and contact information, division (junior or senior), price, if any, and the entry fee of $10 per submission for seniors -limit of 2 entries, and juniors: $5-limit of 1 entry.
Cash prizes are awarded for 1st through 4th places in the Senior Division and 1st through 3rd places for the Junior Division. For information or questions, please call (912) 880-4500 or www.melonbluff.com.
