GWC’s Photo Contest: 4 weeks left!
The 2012 Gathering Waters photo contest is going on now through September 1st, so get outside to your favorite Wisconsin places to snap those prize-winning photos. Contest details are outlined below and visit our website for full contest info.

Photo by Stephanie Dibble, Dragonfly at the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge, 2012 photo contest entrant
Contest Categories
•People Protecting Wisconsin – images of people at work or at play in Wisconsin’s beautiful outdoors.
•Celebrate the seasons – submit photos of your favorite time of the year and help us celebrate Wisconsin’s seasons.
•Student Submissions – submissions from high school students will be judged in their own category.
•Wisconsin Land Trusts – images taken of lands or resources protected by a non-profit land trust in Wisconsin.
Winners Will Receive
•Cash – $200 for overall winner. $100 for winners in each category.
•Fame – we will post winning photos to our website and print them in our newsletter.
•Lasting appreciation – the winning photographs will be printed, framed, and given as awards at the 2012 Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration on October 4th.
•A toast – all winners will receive complimentary registration to the Awards Celebration.
Contest Rules
• All photos must be taken in Wisconsin.
• Images from land protected by Wisconsin land trusts are especially encouraged.
• All entries must be submitted no later than September 1st, 2012. • Each entrant is allowed up to 5 submissions in any category.
• Student entries are encouraged from students grade 9-12.
To find out how to submit photos, please visit our website.