05/01/09 – Statewide Photo Contest Reception – Fremont

I would like to invite you to attend the opening reception of the Newaygo County Council for the Arts Statewide Photography Contest. I have two pieces as part of the exhibit, one of which has received an award – to announced at the reception.

Ray and Arlene Frodey, both nature photographers with over 75 years of combined experience, have completed that hard task of jurying this year’s show. Ninety eight entries were submitted, 45 are on display.

There is a wide variety of photographic work from digital to medium format and everywhere in between.

The photographers came from the U.P., Grand Rapids, Grand Ledge, Grand Haven, Hart, Whitehall, Montague, Pentwater, New Era, Shelby, Spring Lake, Muskegon, Grant, Fremont, Newaygo, White Cloud, Hesperia, and Holton.

Opening reception and award ceremony on May 1. The evenings activities start at 5:30 p.m. and end at 7:00 p.m. with the award ceremony at 6:00 p.m. Appetizers and refreshments will be served. Come to enjoy the exhibit, support your fellow photographers and the arts!

See you on May 1!