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Photo Contest Focuses On Natural Florida

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: February 20, 2009

NEW PORT RICHEY - Photographers can win cash in a photo contest intended to show off Pasco County's parks, native birds and landscapes.

The West Pasco Audubon Society is sponsoring the Natural Florida photo contest. The deadline to enter is April 1.

Categories are:

•Natural Florida: showing natural settings, landscapes or animals photographed in Florida. No people or structures.

•Native birds: no feral or undocumented Florida birds or birds in captivity.

•Pasco parks: showing birds, animals or landscapes, but no people, structures or equipment. The park location should be indicated on the back of the photo.

Winners will be announced April 4 at the Starkey Education Center in Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park.

The entry fee is $5 per photo for the first five, $4 each for six to eight and $3 each for nine or more. Students can enter as many as three photos free. Make checks payable to the West Pasco Audubon Society.

Photos must be 8-by-10-inches and mounted on a firm backing. No front matting or markings accepted. The photographer's name, address and e-mail address or phone number must appear on the back.
Mail entries to K. Tracey, 5662 Fieldspring Ave., New Port Richey FL 34655. In addition, entries can be dropped off at the Starkey Education Center at 3 p.m. March 7.

For details, contact Ken Tracey at (727) 372-9640 or kftracey@verizon.net, or go to www.westpascoaudubon.com.

The Suncoast News

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