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Shoot the Hills Photography Contest
by Hocking Hills Tourism Association
Major photography competition takes aim at
Ohio
s Hocking Hills
Wildflower Walk, Habitat Restoration and Shoppe the Hills enhance weekend
Logan
,
Ohio
Shoot the Hills, The 8th annual, Hocking Hills nature photography competition, takes place
April 17-19, 2009
in southeast
Ohio s dazzling Hocking Hills region. Photographers will be given the opportunity to compete for prizes using images they capture in some of the most stunning scenic areas found anywhere in the Midwest.
Competition for this three-day event begins Friday, April 17 at
1:00 p.m.
at the Hocking Hills State Park Dining Lodge. Amateurs, students and professional photographers are invited to enter the contest, which has drawn photographers from around
North America
. Registration is available at www.ShootTheHills.com or by calling (740) 774-6243.
With both junior and adult divisions, contestants will have 24 hours to take and return photos in the following categories: Wildlife; Flora; Landscape; Human Interest in Nature; and Abstracts in Nature. The $35 registration fee ($30 if pre-registered) includes a CD for burning digital images, but computers are not supplied. Each photographer may submit five photographs, but no morethan two in any one category. The final awards ceremony and Photographers Choice slide show take place Sunday at
4:00 p.m.
Shoppe the Hills Artisan & Craft Showalso begins Friday, April 17 and runs through Sunday, April 19. Each day offers live demonstrations of artistry and crafts on the lawn of the Hocking Hills Dining Lodge.
.
Complete information on Shoppe the Hills, Shoot the Hills and other events, as well as area lodging dining and travel information, are available online at www.1800Hocking.com or by calling toll-free, 1-800-HOCKING. Additional information is available at www.1800Shoppethehills.com.
Comp or press rate trips and outstanding photos and video available.
Contact Amy Weirick, (614) 848-8380 or amy@WeirickCommunications.com.
Logan
,
Competition for this three-day event begins Friday, April 17 at
1:00 p.m.
at the Hocking Hills State Park Dining Lodge. Amateurs, students and professional photographers are invited to enter the contest, which has drawn photographers from around
With both junior and adult divisions, contestants will have 24 hours to take and return photos in the following categories: Wildlife; Flora; Landscape; Human Interest in Nature; and Abstracts in Nature. The $35 registration fee ($30 if pre-registered) includes a CD for burning digital images, but computers are not supplied. Each photographer may submit five photographs, but no morethan two in any one category. The final awards ceremony and Photographers Choice slide show take place Sunday at
4:00 p.m.
Shoppe the Hills Artisan & Craft Showalso begins Friday, April 17 and runs through Sunday, April 19. Each day offers live demonstrations of artistry and crafts on the lawn of the Hocking Hills Dining Lodge.
Complete information on Shoppe the Hills, Shoot the Hills and other events, as well as area lodging dining and travel information, are available online at www.1800Hocking.com or by calling toll-free, 1-800-HOCKING. Additional information is available at www.1800Shoppethehills.com.
Comp or press rate trips and outstanding photos and video available.
Contact Amy Weirick, (614) 848-8380 or amy@WeirickCommunications.com.
Created: Oct. 16, 2008
Last updated: Mar. 27, 2009












