University of Florida

National 4-H Photo Contest

Bethesda, Maryland

The deadline for submissions is June 8, 2012
ENTRY FORM

National 4-H Council needs winning photos from your state and county fairs (2005-2011) to create the 2012 4-H Calendar. The winning photos will be on display at the National 4-H Conference Center from September 2012 through November 2012 and also posted on our web site.

VERY IMPORTANT - Submissions will only be considered if they meet these criteria:

  1. Full NAME and AGE of person submitting photograph.
  2. Affiliation with 4-H.
  3. Complete return address (include UPS delivery and USPS First Class Mail).
  4. Telephone number.
  5. List of awards that each submitted photographs have received (county, state, 4-H or other) - If it has not received some prior award or recognition, it will not be considered.
  6. The photographer's thoughts about the photograph, in 25 words or less (include title of photograph).
  7. Photo submissions should be 8"x10", in color, and in a horizontal (landscape) format. Vertical shots will not be accepted. Digital photos must be high resolution files (900 x 1200). Black and white photos will not be considered for this full color calendar.
  8. Please do not submit photos printed on a home printer, color photo copies, or low resolution digital prints. Have the print developed at a photo processing store or furnish a CD with a high resolution digital file (900 x 1200).
  9. Email address (if applicable).

We will return all submissions, if not selected, by late August 2012. Winning photographs will be returned no sooner than December 10, 2012. After final selection we will notify the winners and ask them for a signed release to use the photo in the 2012 4-H Calendar. Both the photographer and parent/guardian must sign the release. We will also request a second photo to be kept at the National 4-H Conference Center.

Please submit photos to:

2011 4-H Calendar
National 4-H Supply Service
6931 Arlington Road Suite T-400
Bethesda, Maryland, 20814

The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2010