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Annie
Oakley Days Festival...
Timothy
Clopp Photography to sponsor the Annie Oakley Days Photo Shoot Out.
This years
Photo contest is being sponsored by Timothy Clopp Photography of
Arcanum and
will consist of 5 categories: Portrait, Landscape, Architecture,
Enhanced, and
Misc. Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention in
each
category as well as a Best of Show and an Annie’s pick award.
Entries
will be taken at the Fine Arts building at the fairgrounds on Tuesday,
July 24,
2012 from 4pm to 7pm and on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 from 9am to 11am.
Doors
will close promptly on Wednesday at 11am for judging.
Entries must be hung for the duration of
the
festival. All
entries and prize money
must be picked up Sunday, July 29, 2012 between 1pm and 3pm.
Participants
may enter up to five original works, only 1 entry per category. All work must be original
and must not
contain nudity. Amateurs
and
professionals will be judged together.
Prints are required to be framed, ready
to hang with screw eyes and wire
hanger. No SAWTOOTH hangers allowed. Print must be no smaller than 8x10
and no
larger than 20x24. Prints may be printed on standard photography paper
only.
Examples include Matte, Glossy, Authentic Black and White. No metallic or pearl
paper, texture coatings,
metals, or acrylics permitted. Prints
may be mounted (Foam board, Masonite, etc.) but will not be taken into
account
for judging. Prints
may be matted. Glass
is optional, non-glare glass is
recommended. All
photographs and artwork
must not have been shown previously in the Annie Oakley Days
Photography Shoot
Out. Each entry
must contain the
following: Artist’s
name, address, phone
number, age group, and category. This
information must be placed on the back of the photograph with an arrow
to
indicate the top of the photo.
In addition
to the photo contest we have over 24 hours of great entertainment. We also have the Melodrama
in the youth
building, the Annie Oakley Western Arts Showcase in the Coliseum,
Indian Creek
Regulators, National Kiddie Tractor Pull, and the Shawnee Bandits fast
draw.
New to the
festival this year is the Little Miss and Mr. contest sponsored by
Diane Evans
Insurance at 7pm on Friday, and at 1pm on Saturday, the Annie Oakley
car show sponsored
by Doolittles Auto Service, Cornhole tournament sponsored by C
& L
Electric, Family Fun Games sponsored by Gunckle’s Tree Service, and all
day on
Sunday the new Darke County has Talent contest at the south
entertainment tent.
Buy a
weekend pass before the festival and pay only $2.00 for access to
everything.
The
complete schedule of events for the Annie Oakley Festival is available
at our
web site: http://www.annieoakleyfestival.org. or visit our facebook
page:
http://www.facebook.com/annieoakleyfestival
The Annie Oakley Festival is supported by a
$500 grant from the Darke County Visitors Bureau, visit the bureau’s
website:
www.VisitDarkeCounty.org.
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