ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND LAND MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
FIFTH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

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Official Contest Rules & Forms (PDF)

Contest deadline: April 11, 2008

Conducted by: The Environmental Planning and Land Management Institute of Frostburg State University
(A cooperative effort of the FSU Geography Department & the Maryland Bureau of Mines, Maryland Department of the Environment)

Who’s Eligible: Any person (11 years or older) who lives, attends school, or is employed in either Allegany or Garrett County. (No professional photographers.)

Theme: Environmental or natural habitat scenes of Allegany or Garrett County that depict an interpretation of the natural environment that defines Western Maryland.

Entry format: Printed 8” x 10” color or black & white photographs only. Each photograph should be matted (4” or less). (Additional category this year: Macro photography)

To Enter: Submit one or more (limit three) photographs to the Frostburg State University Department of Geography (Gunter Hall, room 201) or Bureau of Mines Lab, FSU Dunkle Hall Room 307.

Entry forms may be obtained from the FSU Department of Geography/Bureau of Mines Lab or from this web site.

Include a completed entry form and release with your photo submissions.

Forms

Rules: See the Contest Rules (PDF) for a list of rules for submissions and further information.

Prizes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and honorable mention (cash prize and gift/certificates) and The People’s Choice Award (vote on-line: www.frostburg.edu/dept/geog/einstitute/.

Past Year's Contest Winners
2007 Contest Winners
2006 Contest Winners
2005 Contest Winners
2004 Contest Winners

Deadline: All entries must be received at FSU by April 11, 2008 accompanied by an official
contest and release form. Finalists’ entries will be displayed in the FSU Ort Library from April
18th to May 2th. Contest awards will be presented on April 24th, 2008 – 5:00 pm at a ceremony at FSU Compton Science Center.

 

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