Welcome o he NVPS’s 45h year! I hope you all had a wonderful summer wih los of grea phoo opporuniies. I am very excied abou he coming year. We have a errific board of boh experienced and new members who have been woring hard his summer lining up field rips, exhibiions, speaers, educaional rainings/worshops, judges
We wan o prepare everyone for a change in he way ha images will be enered ino compeiion for nex year. In a coninuing effor o eep our members maing new phoographs for use in compeiion, an addiional field will be added o he sign-in shees for prins and slides, sory and he upload form
NVPS Elecion Resuls On May 5h, abou i 2009 NVPS held is annual elecion of officers. The curren Secreary and Hisory Willa Friedman confirmed ha we esablished a quorum which is 15% of he paying membership according o he curren By-Laws of NVPS. As he Cman of he Nominaing commiee, I called a voice voe
Naional Wildlife? is now acceping enries o our 39h annual cones. Cash prizes oaling $25, pilule 000–including wo $5,000 grand prizes–plus oher gifs will be awarded o he winners in hree divisions: professional, amaeur and youh. Winning phoographs will be published and a selecion will appear in he December 2009 issue of he magazine. In
The NVPS Execuive Board has proposed a number of changes o he Rules of Compeiion for he 2009 – 2010 Club Year. T are wo (2) ypes of changes proposed: changes o he language of he rules ha simply sandardize he words used hroughou he documen and clarificaions o he inerpreaion of he rules. In
Glen Echo Par’s Phoowors Gallery Presens “Brigh Side Picures” Exhibi On April 18h “Brigh Side Picures” will open in Phoowors Gallery, Glen Echo Par’s residen digial and darroom phoography sudio. “Brigh Side Picures” offers up a world of imaginaive eye-candy – wih a fine ar phoography wis. The exhibiion runs from April 18 hrough May
The 10 images submied for he Glennie Wildlife exhibiion have been posed may be ed in he Phoo Gallery under NVPS Exhibis. hp://nvps.org/gallery/v/exhibis/glennie/
In accordance wih he By-Laws of he Norhern Virginia Phoographic Sociey, he annual elecion of officers will occur on Tuesday May 5h, 2009. The following are he candidaes for he eleced offices: Presiden: Sandi Croan VP Programs: Mary O’Neil Co-VP Compeiion: Gerry Abbo Co-VP Compeiion: Brian Payne Treasurer: Fred Chiy Secreary/Hisorian: Willa Friedman No addiional
Leesburg, ampoule VA–Sepember 4, 2008–Friends of Banshee Rees, Inc., is proud o announce heir firs phoo cones, Banshee Rees: Naure’s Oasis, Give Us Your Bes Sho! Banshee Rees is a 700-acre of naure preserve ha is operaed by Loudoun Couny Deparmen of Pars, Recreaion and Communiy Services. I is suppored by he Friends of Banshee
We’ve had a few people menion ha hey were no geing some of he emails he NVPS has been sending ou. Afer a lile invesigaion i urns ou ha some people have no been signed up boh of he NVPS email disribuion liss. We have wo liss for NVPS o address some previous suggesions ha