Re: [AISdiscuss] AIS 2006 Photo Contest

[Paul W Gossett <pwgossett@juno.com>]

THANKS Kitty for all of the work you have done with the Photo Contest. I
am looking forward to seeing the results.  Do you think that you might
want to setup a display of  the photographs at the OKC convention next
year?

On Wed, 6 Sep 2006 22:15:14 -0700 "K. Loberg" <loberg@adelphia.net>
writes:
> Hi everyone!
> 
>     Our AIS Photo Contest is now closed.   We have had a wonderful 
> participation, as I now have photos filling/overflowing a large 
> binder. 
> Our three judges are really going to have a challenge with their 
> judging! 
> All photos have been placed on paper and inserted into sheet 
> protectors. 
> My shipping box is prepared and they will be shipped to our first 
> judge 
> tomorrow.   While I have been organizing the photos, I have also had 
> the 
> opportunity to scan all pages which gives me a backup, and prepares 
> me for 
> the later job of presenting winners on a web page.
> 
>     The photos have been just amazing and it's been a joy to see and 
> admire 
> them.  I'll have more of a report later, and hopefully have the 
> judging 
> results around the first of October.
> 
>     I did want to report about the contest entry forms.   Forty 
> seven 
> percent (47%) of the contestants used the AIS bulletin form when 
> submitting 
> their entries and the other fifty three percent (53%) used a form 
> they 
> retrieved from the internet, either the AIS web page or Region 14 
> web page, 
> or from another source such as a Section bulletin.   Most 
> individuals 
> submitted five photos, but some only submitted one or two photos.
> 
>     Seventy two percent (72%) waited until the month of August to 
> send in 
> their entries, even though the contest had been printed in the April 
> 
> bulletin issue and was on the web pages as well.
> 
>     We have had one entry from a Youth.   I have had two entries 
> mailed from 
> France.
> 
>     It has been fun so far, and I can't wait until I hear back from 
> the 
> judges!
> 
> Kitty Loberg
> 
> AIS Photo Contest Chair
> 
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