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Friends oF red rock canyon 17
By Mary E. Labie
es, 2019 marks the 20th year of the display. They will be glad to have the op-
YRed Rock Canyon Photo Contest. portunity to view the wildlife, rare plants
During the past and incredible vistas of Red Rock Canyon
19 years, thou- not normally visible from the Scenic Loop
sands of amaz- Drive.
ing photographs
have been The contest and photo display begins
shared with our on the weekend of May 3 and ends with
visitors. The en- an awards reception and return of en-
tries have dis- tered photos on June 29. Cash prizes will
played scenes be awarded based on judging by a team of
of beautiful Red independent photographers.
“Sunrise at Gateway Canyon” Rock Canyon
By Gareth Pearson captured by the The contest is open to amateur photog-
lens of local and visiting photographers. raphers. Contest information, rules and
specifics may be found at:
You can share your photographic visions https://friendsredrock.org/photo-contest/
of Red Rock with the thousands of guests Questions can be e-mailed to
who will enjoy the Visitor Center’s gallery photo@friendsredrock.org
Since 2011, Friends of Red Rock Canyon have
produced a calendar featuring photographs from
the annual photo contest. Photographs included
in the calendar are selected from the entries
received during the current contest regardless of
placement or awards.
All entrants have the opportunity to have their
photos considered for publication in the 2021
calendar.
The 2021 calendar will be sold on-line through
the Friends website, Amazon and in the
Elements Gift and Book Store located in the Red The 2020 Visions of Red Rock Calendar is now
Rock Canyon Visitor Center. available on-line at friendsredrock.org, Amazon and
at Elements Gift and Book Store
Spring 2019
