2006 Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition

This from the Appalachian State University Alumni website.

BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Outdoor Programs and the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation are sponsoring the third annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition. The competition is open to amateur and professional photographers whose work has captured the unique people, places and pursuits that characterize the Southern Appalachians.

Categories for entries are: Culture, Environment, Adventure, Landscape, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Flora/Fauna. Prize packages and $1,000 in cash prizes will be awarded. The prizes are made possible in part by the contributions of the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation.

Entries must be submitted no later than 5 p.m. Feb. 27. For entry procedures and more information, visit www.op.appstate.edu or www.brpfoundation.org.All winning and special mention photographs will be displayed in Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts March 25 through April 29. A panel of professional photographers will judge all entries and winning photographers will be notified on March 3.

Image from: The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation

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