Picture Perfect Winter Photo Contest

Calling all photographers -- at all skill levels!  The Ogden Nature Center is holding its first ever, Picture Perfect Winter Photo Contest. Winter is a terrific time to capture the wonders of the Ogden Nature Center.  And yes - there is much beauty to be found -- even without snow! So grab your camera (film or digital) and come out to shoot an entry. Schedule:Now - January 31, 2012 - shoot your winter pictures at the Ogden Nature CenterEntry deadline: Thursday, February 2 at 4:30 pmAwards: Winners will be announced in the LS Peery Education Center at the Ogden Nature Center at 1 pm on Saturday, February 4 Requirements: . There is a $3 entry fee for ages 8-15, and $5 entry fee for ages 16 to adult.. Entries must be shot at the Ogden Nature Center during regular center hours. No after-hours shots will be permitted. . Entrants will be divided into two age groups: 16-adult and 8-15. . Entrants may submit photos in two categories -- one entry per category:. Ogden Nature Center's resident animals including resident birds, reptiles & arachnids in cages and the Nature Center's three wild turkeys. General nature shots - includes the Nature Center's deer and all other wild critters, in addition to the landscape.. Photos submitted for judging must be no larger than 8 x 10 inches and mounted on cardboard or foam board (no frames or glass, please).. Please put the entrant's full name, age, phone number, e-mail, street address and entry category (resident animals or general nature shots)  on the back of the board. For more information, please contact Stefanie Miller at 8801-621-7595 or smiller@ogdennaturecenter.org.