SMDHS Photo Contest, March 19

Are you tired of the white stuff outside? And the cold? Are you looking forward to Spring? Well now’s a good time to stay warm and go through your photos because it will not be long before SMDHS photo contest is upon us! That’s Right! Saturday March 19 is our first meeting of 2016 and it’s our Annual Photo Contest! SMDHS Photo Contest

Contest Rules:
– This contest is open to all SMDHS members.
– Members will bring photos for the contest to the meeting on March 19.
– All entries must be received by 10:00 am.
– Entries must meet the following requirements:
– Photos must have been taken in 2015.
– Photos must be a maximum of 5” x 7” in size.
– Photos must not be matted or framed.
– The category, name of the photographer and the name of the cultivar should be written on the back of the photo.
– Photos should not contain any names, copyright marks or other information that would indicate the photographer.
– Members may enter up to 5 photographs in each category.

Categories are as follows:
1. Single daylily flower.
2. Single hosta flower or leaf.
3. Multiple daylily flowers.
4. Multiple hosta flowers or leaves.
5. Landscapes featuring daylilies or hostas.
6. People, sculpture or critters with daylilies or hostas.
Votes will be tabulated and winners will be announced.
Winners from each category will also be judged “Best in Show” by the membership in a separate round of voting.

Prizes will be:
Category winners: $10 in auction credit for the June Auction 2016.
Grand prize “Best in Show”: $25 in auction credit for the June Auction 2016.

We look forward to seeing you all in March!  Stay warm!