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Bend, OR (January 30, 2012) – Central Oregon Council On Aging (COCOA) announced the
second annual photo contest opportunity called “50+ Beautiful Faces of Central Oregon
Seniors”.
The contest will run until February 29, 2012 and area residents may submit photos of any
community seniors (age 50+). Top prizes will be awarded in both an amateur and
professional category. Photos can be in any setting as long as it includes a senior from
Central Oregon.
Prizes to be determined but winners will be included in the popular 2012-2014 Directions
Publication, the Central Oregon Council On Aging community and senior resource directory
distributed throughout the tri-county area and other publications and promotional brochures
for COCOA. Winners will be selected by an independent panel and announced by April,
2012.
“We are excited about the second year of this contest as it will help showcase the beautiful
faces of some of our area seniors…not only do seniors have a story to tell, but they are
often the most beautiful people in the world,” states Pamela Norr, Central Oregon Council
On Aging. “Our hope is to give these wonderful faces a bit of airtime in our community
through some exciting partnerships…you will definitely see the photos as COCOA works to
support the needs, tell the stories and promote the dignity and well-being of area seniors.”
Photos can be submitted by individuals or on behalf of organizations. Photographers grant
COCOA and it’s sponsored partners the rights to freely use the images for educational,
promotional and other purposes. Even though prizes will be awarded, no payment or
royalty will be given for any use of the photos and both subject and photographer have
granted permission of use.
Photos should be submitted electronically to this email address by February 29, 2012.
Name/age of subjects, name and contact info of photographer must be included. Questions
should also be directed to the same email.
second annual photo contest opportunity called “50+ Beautiful Faces of Central Oregon
Seniors”.
The contest will run until February 29, 2012 and area residents may submit photos of any
community seniors (age 50+). Top prizes will be awarded in both an amateur and
professional category. Photos can be in any setting as long as it includes a senior from
Central Oregon.
Prizes to be determined but winners will be included in the popular 2012-2014 Directions
Publication, the Central Oregon Council On Aging community and senior resource directory
distributed throughout the tri-county area and other publications and promotional brochures
for COCOA. Winners will be selected by an independent panel and announced by April,
2012.
“We are excited about the second year of this contest as it will help showcase the beautiful
faces of some of our area seniors…not only do seniors have a story to tell, but they are
often the most beautiful people in the world,” states Pamela Norr, Central Oregon Council
On Aging. “Our hope is to give these wonderful faces a bit of airtime in our community
through some exciting partnerships…you will definitely see the photos as COCOA works to
support the needs, tell the stories and promote the dignity and well-being of area seniors.”
Photos can be submitted by individuals or on behalf of organizations. Photographers grant
COCOA and it’s sponsored partners the rights to freely use the images for educational,
promotional and other purposes. Even though prizes will be awarded, no payment or
royalty will be given for any use of the photos and both subject and photographer have
granted permission of use.
Photos should be submitted electronically to this email address by February 29, 2012.
Name/age of subjects, name and contact info of photographer must be included. Questions
should also be directed to the same email.
50+ BEAUTIFUL FACES OF CENTRAL OREGON
SENIORS PHOTO CONTEST
SENIORS PHOTO CONTEST