June 13, 2013
Share the Experience Photo Contest--Open to Corps Employees
The Corps of Engineers along with several other Federal land management agencies are partnering with the National Park Foundation and the Recreation.gov contractor Active Network to launch the 2013 Share the Experience Employee Photo Contest (See attached poster). The contest is open to current Corps employees and volunteers, age 18 or older, who have the chance to win one of 11 Columbia backpacks and Interagency America the Beautiful Annual Passes. The grand prize winner will also receive a $100 REI gift certificate and a framed copy of the winning photo. -A total of 5 entries can be submitted by each employee/volunteer over the length of the contest which ends on December 31, 2013. - Photos must be taken on lands and waters managed by the Corps between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2013. -Anyone in the photo must have given consent to appear in the photo. -Recommended size is at least 2-3 mb and preferably 300dpi in .jpg format. Winning photos must be of sufficient quality to use in print publications. -Photos will be judged on originality, artistic composition, technical quality, photographic technique, and how well the photo showcases the best of America's recreational opportunities. The complete rules for the contest can be found at the contest website http://sharetheexperienc e.recreation.gov/home, where you can also submit your photos. Winners will be announced March 15, 2014. For more information, contact Brooke Linford at (202) 513- 7139 or sharetheexperience@activenetwork.com

Please CC CorpsLakes@usace.army.mil so that they can be included in our photo album.

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